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Macadamia vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Macadamia and Port Salut

  • Macadamia has more Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Iron, Fiber, and Magnesium, however, Port Salut is higher in Vitamin B12, Calcium, and Vitamin A.
  • Macadamia covers your daily Manganese needs 179% more than Port Salut.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Cheese, port de salut.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +441.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170.6%
Contains more IronIron +758.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +3336.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37454.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +664.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +302.8%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 66% 4.8% 15% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8435.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4021.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +261%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +418.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +63.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more FatsFats +168.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2324.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +200.6%
Contains more WaterWater +3241.9%
Contains more OtherOther +75.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +530.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Macadamia Port Salut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Port Salut Opinion
Calories 718kcal 352kcal Macadamia
Protein 7.91g 23.78g Port Salut
Fats 75.77g 28.2g Macadamia
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg Macadamia
Net carbs 5.22g 0.57g Macadamia
Carbs 13.82g 0.57g Macadamia
Cholesterol 0mg 123mg Macadamia
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU Port Salut
Magnesium 130mg 24mg Macadamia
Calcium 85mg 650mg Port Salut
Potassium 368mg 136mg Macadamia
Iron 3.69mg 0.43mg Macadamia
Sugar 4.57g 0.57g Port Salut
Fiber 8.6g 0g Macadamia
Copper 0.756mg 0.022mg Macadamia
Zinc 1.3mg 2.6mg Port Salut
Starch 1.05g Macadamia
Phosphorus 188mg 360mg Port Salut
Sodium 5mg 534mg Macadamia
Vitamin A 0IU 1092IU Port Salut
Vitamin A 0µg 315µg Port Salut
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.24mg Macadamia
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Port Salut
Manganese 4.131mg 0.011mg Macadamia
Selenium 3.6µg 14.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.014mg Macadamia
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.24mg Port Salut
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.06mg Macadamia
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.21mg Macadamia
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.053mg Macadamia
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg Port Salut
Vitamin K 2.4µg Port Salut
Folate 11µg 18µg Port Salut
Choline 15.4mg Port Salut
Saturated Fat 12.061g 16.691g Macadamia
Monounsaturated Fat 58.877g 9.338g Macadamia
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.729g Macadamia
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.343mg Port Salut
Threonine 0.37mg 0.876mg Port Salut
Isoleucine 0.314mg 1.446mg Port Salut
Leucine 0.602mg 2.482mg Port Salut
Lysine 0.018mg 1.987mg Port Salut
Methionine 0.023mg 0.734mg Port Salut
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 1.323mg Port Salut
Valine 0.363mg 1.707mg Port Salut
Histidine 0.195mg 0.686mg Port Salut
Fructose 0.07g Macadamia

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Port Salut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Macadamia
30%
Port Salut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
62%
Port Salut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 4g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 529mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.63g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Macadamia
Macadamia is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/nutrients
  2. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.