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Macadamia vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Macadamia and Chocolate ice cream

  • Macadamia is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, however, Chocolate ice cream is richer in Vitamin A RAE.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for Manganese is 174% higher.
  • Macadamia has 28 times more Vitamin B1 than Chocolate ice cream. While Macadamia has 1.195mg of Vitamin B1, Chocolate ice cream has only 0.042mg.
  • Chocolate ice cream has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Ice creams, chocolate.

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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.
Contains more Iron +296.8%
Contains more Magnesium +348.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.7%
Contains more Potassium +47.8%
Contains less Sodium -93.4%
Contains more Zinc +124.1%
Contains more Copper +460%
Contains more Manganese +2850.7%
Contains more Selenium +44%
Contains more Calcium +28.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 139% 93% 81% 33% 1% 36% 252% 539% 20%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 35% 21% 46% 22% 10% 16% 45% 19% 14%
Contains more Iron +296.8%
Contains more Magnesium +348.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +75.7%
Contains more Potassium +47.8%
Contains less Sodium -93.4%
Contains more Zinc +124.1%
Contains more Copper +460%
Contains more Manganese +2850.7%
Contains more Selenium +44%
Contains more Calcium +28.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin C +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2745.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +994.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.8%
Contains more Folate +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 4% 299% 38% 47% 46% 64% 9% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 6% 6% 3% 11% 45% 5% 34% 13% 12% 37% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin C +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2745.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +994.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +400%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.8%
Contains more Folate +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +108.2%
Contains more Fats +588.8%
Contains more Carbs +104.1%
Contains more Water +3995.6%
Contains more Other +14%
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Protein +108.2%
Contains more Fats +588.8%
Contains more Carbs +104.1%
Contains more Water +3995.6%
Contains more Other +14%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1734.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +266.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.6%
17% 81% 2%
Saturated Fat: 12.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.502 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.41 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1734.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +266.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Net carbs 5.22g 27g Chocolate ice cream
Protein 7.91g 3.8g Macadamia
Fats 75.77g 11g Macadamia
Carbs 13.82g 28.2g Chocolate ice cream
Calories 718kcal 216kcal Macadamia
Starch 1.05g Macadamia
Fructose 0.07g Macadamia
Sugar 4.57g 25.36g Macadamia
Fiber 8.6g 1.2g Macadamia
Calcium 85mg 109mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 3.69mg 0.93mg Macadamia
Magnesium 130mg 29mg Macadamia
Phosphorus 188mg 107mg Macadamia
Potassium 368mg 249mg Macadamia
Sodium 5mg 76mg Macadamia
Zinc 1.3mg 0.58mg Macadamia
Copper 0.756mg 0.135mg Macadamia
Manganese 4.131mg 0.14mg Macadamia
Selenium 3.6µg 2.5µg Macadamia
Vitamin A 0IU 416IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 118µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.3mg Macadamia
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.7mg Macadamia
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.042mg Macadamia
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.194mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.226mg Macadamia
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.554mg Macadamia
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.055mg Macadamia
Folate 11µg 16µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg Chocolate ice cream
Tryptophan 0.067mg Macadamia
Threonine 0.37mg Macadamia
Isoleucine 0.314mg Macadamia
Leucine 0.602mg Macadamia
Lysine 0.018mg Macadamia
Methionine 0.023mg Macadamia
Phenylalanine 0.665mg Macadamia
Valine 0.363mg Macadamia
Histidine 0.195mg Macadamia
Cholesterol 0mg 34mg Macadamia
Saturated Fat 12.061g 6.8g Chocolate ice cream
Monounsaturated Fat 58.877g 3.21g Macadamia
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.41g Macadamia

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Macadamia Chocolate ice cream
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Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
43%
Macadamia
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.261g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/nutrients

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

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