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Macadamia vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between macadamia and danish pastry?

  • Macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, and vitamin B6, yet danish pastry is richer in selenium.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 164% higher.
  • Macadamia has 9 times more magnesium than danish pastry. Macadamia has 130mg of magnesium, while danish pastry has 15mg.
  • Danish pastry contains less saturated fat.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index than danish pastry.

We used Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Danish pastry, cheese 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.
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% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +766.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +142.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +275.5%
Contains more IronIron +105%
Contains more CopperCopper +749.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1076.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +425%

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 0.33% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +528.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +587.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +445.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Danish pastry DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.351mg 164%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 11.313g 119%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.19mg 84%
Fats 75.77g 21.9g 83%
Copper 0.756mg 0.089mg 74%
Fiber 8.6g 1g 30%
Selenium 3.6µg 18.9µg 28%
Magnesium 130mg 15mg 27%
Saturated fat 12.061g 6.794g 24%
Iron 3.69mg 1.8mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.04mg 18%
Sodium 5mg 417mg 18%
Calories 718kcal 374kcal 17%
Folate 11µg 60µg 12%
Phosphorus 188mg 108mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.304mg 9%
Potassium 368mg 98mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg 8%
Carbs 13.82g 37.2g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.26mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 2.575g 7%
Vitamin K 6.9µg 6%
Calcium 85mg 35mg 5%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.35mg 1%
Protein 7.91g 8g 0%
Net carbs 5.22g 36.2g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.57g 6.95g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.205mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g 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% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +246%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +169.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2208.8%
Contains more OtherOther +31.6%
~equal in Protein ~8g

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
33% 55% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +420.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.4%

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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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.