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Macadamia vs. Cookie dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between macadamia and cookie dough

  • The amount of manganese, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, vitamin B6, and phosphorus in macadamia is higher than in cookie dough.
  • Macadamia covers your daily need for manganese, 146% more than cookie dough.
  • Macadamia contains 7 times more copper than cookie dough. While macadamia contains 0.756mg of copper, cookie dough contains only 0.11mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cookie dough is lower.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of macadamia is 10, while the glycemic index of cookie dough is 54.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough.

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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 20% 9.3% 13% 80% 37% 17% 45% 38% 100% 50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +364.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +174.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150.3%
Contains more IronIron +72.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +587.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +440%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +152.8%

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% 1.3% 0% 0% 59% 34% 35% 22% 9.5% 5% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +410.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +570.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +218.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.148mg
~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
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.5%
Contains more FatsFats +300.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +327.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1025%
Contains more OtherOther +14%

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
27% 59% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.751 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.592 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +459.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Cookie dough DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.765mg 146%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 10.531g 121%
Fats 75.77g 18.9g 87%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.234mg 80%
Copper 0.756mg 0.11mg 72%
Saturated fat 12.061g 4.751g 33%
Magnesium 130mg 28mg 24%
Fiber 8.6g 2.5g 24%
Iron 3.69mg 2.14mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.041mg 18%
Calories 718kcal 424kcal 15%
Carbs 13.82g 59.1g 15%
Sodium 5mg 294mg 13%
Phosphorus 188mg 104mg 12%
Selenium 3.6µg 9.1µg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 24mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.372mg 8%
Potassium 368mg 147mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 2.592g 7%
Folate 11µg 35µg 6%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.64mg 6%
Protein 7.91g 5.4g 5%
Calcium 85mg 31mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 1.865mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.148mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 56.6g N/A
Sugar 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.414mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.125mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Cookie dough
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
15%
Cookie dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
41%
Cookie dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 289mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.31g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/nutrients

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

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