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Macadamia vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between macadamia and croissant

  • Macadamia has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, magnesium, fiber, and iron; however, croissant is richer in selenium and folate.
  • Macadamia covers your daily manganese needs 165% more than croissant.
  • Croissant has 9 times less copper than macadamia. Macadamia has 0.756mg of copper, while croissant has 0.08mg.
  • Macadamia contains less sodium.
  • Croissant has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of croissant is 56, while the glycemic index of macadamia is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Croissants, butter.

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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 11% 11% 10% 76% 27% 20% 45% 61% 43% 124%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +712.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +129.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +211.9%
Contains more IronIron +81.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +845%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1151.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +530.6%

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 0.67% 69% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +208%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +374.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Croissant DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.33mg 165%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 5.525g 133%
Fats 75.77g 21g 84%
Copper 0.756mg 0.08mg 75%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.388mg 67%
Selenium 3.6µg 22.7µg 35%
Magnesium 130mg 16mg 27%
Fiber 8.6g 2.6g 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 206µg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Iron 3.69mg 2.03mg 21%
Sodium 5mg 467mg 20%
Folate 11µg 88µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.058mg 17%
Calories 718kcal 406kcal 16%
Phosphorus 188mg 105mg 12%
Carbs 13.82g 45.8g 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Potassium 368mg 118mg 7%
Choline 38.8mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.241mg 6%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.75mg 5%
Calcium 85mg 37mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 1.094g 3%
Saturated fat 12.061g 11.659g 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.84mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.861mg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 2.188mg 2%
Protein 7.91g 8.2g 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 43.2g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 11.26g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.187mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

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
8% 21% 46% 23% 2%
Protein: 8.2 g
Fats: 21 g
Carbs: 45.8 g
Water: 23.2 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +260.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +231.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1605.9%
Contains more OtherOther +57.9%
~equal in Protein ~8.2g

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
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.659 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.094 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +965.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~11.659g

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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. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/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.