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Macadamia vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Macadamia and Cocoa solids?

  • Macadamia is richer in Vitamin B1, yet Cocoa solids are richer in Copper, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Zinc, Potassium, and Selenium.
  • Cocoa solids' daily need coverage for Copper is 337% higher.
  • Macadamia has 15 times more Vitamin B1 than Cocoa solids. Macadamia has 1.195mg of Vitamin B1, while Cocoa solids have 0.078mg.
  • Cocoa solids contain less Saturated Fat.

We used Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened types in this comparison.

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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 less Sodium -76.2%
Contains more Calcium +50.6%
Contains more Iron +275.6%
Contains more Magnesium +283.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +290.4%
Contains more Potassium +314.1%
Contains more Zinc +423.8%
Contains more Copper +401.1%
Contains more Selenium +297.2%
Equal in Manganese - 3.837
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 39% 520% 357% 315% 135% 3% 186% 1263% 501% 78%
Contains less Sodium -76.2%
Contains more Calcium +50.6%
Contains more Iron +275.6%
Contains more Magnesium +283.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +290.4%
Contains more Potassium +314.1%
Contains more Zinc +423.8%
Contains more Copper +401.1%
Contains more Selenium +297.2%
Equal in Manganese - 3.837

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 +440%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1432.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48.8%
Contains more Folate +190.9%
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 0% 2% 0% 0% 20% 56% 41% 16% 28% 24% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin E +440%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1432.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +48.8%
Contains more Folate +190.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +453.1%
Contains more Protein +147.8%
Contains more Carbs +319%
Contains more Water +120.6%
Contains more Other +408.8%
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more Fats +453.1%
Contains more Protein +147.8%
Contains more Carbs +319%
Contains more Water +120.6%
Contains more Other +408.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1188.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +241.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.1%
17% 81% 2%
Saturated Fat: 12.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.502 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1188.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +241.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Cocoa solids Opinion
Net carbs 5.22g 20.9g Cocoa solids
Protein 7.91g 19.6g Cocoa solids
Fats 75.77g 13.7g Macadamia
Carbs 13.82g 57.9g Cocoa solids
Calories 718kcal 228kcal Macadamia
Starch 1.05g Macadamia
Fructose 0.07g Macadamia
Sugar 4.57g 1.75g Cocoa solids
Fiber 8.6g 37g Cocoa solids
Calcium 85mg 128mg Cocoa solids
Iron 3.69mg 13.86mg Cocoa solids
Magnesium 130mg 499mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 188mg 734mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 368mg 1524mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 5mg 21mg Macadamia
Zinc 1.3mg 6.81mg Cocoa solids
Copper 0.756mg 3.788mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 4.131mg 3.837mg Macadamia
Selenium 3.6µg 14.3µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.1mg Macadamia
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg Macadamia
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.078mg Macadamia
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.241mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 2.185mg Macadamia
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.254mg Macadamia
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.118mg Macadamia
Folate 11µg 32µg Cocoa solids
Vitamin K 2.5µg Cocoa solids
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.293mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.37mg 0.776mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.76mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 0.602mg 1.189mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.018mg 0.983mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.023mg 0.202mg Cocoa solids
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Valine 0.363mg 1.177mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.195mg 0.339mg Cocoa solids
Saturated Fat 12.061g 8.07g Cocoa solids
Monounsaturated Fat 58.877g 4.57g Macadamia
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.44g Macadamia

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Cocoa solids
Low Fats diet ok
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%
Cocoa solids
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
339%
Cocoa solids

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.82g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.991g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.