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Macadamia vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between macadamia and roquefort

  • Macadamia has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, and fiber; however, roquefort is richer in calcium and vitamin B2.
  • Macadamia covers your daily manganese needs 178% more than roquefort.
  • Macadamia contains less saturated fat.
  • Roquefort has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of roquefort is 27, while the glycemic index of macadamia is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Cheese, roquefort.

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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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +304.4%
Contains more IronIron +558.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2123.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13670%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +678.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +60%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.5%
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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2887.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +261.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +345.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more FatsFats +147.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +591%
Contains more ProteinProtein +172.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2795.6%
Contains more OtherOther +464.9%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +594.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Macadamia Roquefort
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 Roquefort DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.03mg 178%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 8.474g 126%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.04mg 96%
Copper 0.756mg 0.034mg 80%
Sodium 5mg 1809mg 78%
Fats 75.77g 30.64g 69%
Calcium 85mg 662mg 58%
Iron 3.69mg 0.56mg 39%
Fiber 8.6g 0g 34%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.586mg 33%
Vitamin A 0µg 294µg 33%
Saturated fat 12.061g 19.263g 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Phosphorus 188mg 392mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.64µg 27%
Protein 7.91g 21.54g 27%
Magnesium 130mg 30mg 24%
Selenium 3.6µg 14.5µg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 1.731mg 19%
Calories 718kcal 369kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.124mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.734mg 11%
Folate 11µg 49µg 10%
Potassium 368mg 91mg 8%
Zinc 1.3mg 2.08mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Carbs 13.82g 2g 4%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 1.32g 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 2g N/A
Sugar 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 1.023mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.602mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Roquefort
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
39%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.57g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 1804mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.202g)
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 - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.