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Macadamia vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between macadamia and dulce de Leche?

  • Macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, and vitamin B6, yet dulce de Leche is richer in vitamin B2 and calcium.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 180% higher.
  • Dulce de Leche contains less saturated fat.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index than dulce de Leche.

We used Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Dulce de Leche 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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +490.9%
Contains more IronIron +2070.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +18800%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +206450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +195.3%
~equal in Potassium ~350mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~193mg

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7368.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1077.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1618.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Folate ~11µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Dulce de Leche DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.002mg 180%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 2.143g 142%
Fats 75.77g 7.35g 105%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.016mg 98%
Copper 0.756mg 0.004mg 84%
Iron 3.69mg 0.17mg 44%
Saturated fat 12.061g 4.534g 34%
Fiber 8.6g 0g 34%
Magnesium 130mg 22mg 26%
Calories 718kcal 315kcal 20%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.016mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.405mg 19%
Calcium 85mg 251mg 17%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.21mg 14%
Carbs 13.82g 55.35g 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 74µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.375g 8%
Sodium 5mg 129mg 5%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.79mg 5%
Protein 7.91g 6.84g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.835mg 2%
Selenium 3.6µg 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2.6mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Phosphorus 188mg 193mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Potassium 368mg 350mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 55.35g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 49.74g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Folate 11µg 11µg 0%
Trans fat 0.364g N/A
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g 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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.6%
Contains more FatsFats +930.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +300.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2011%
Contains more OtherOther +53.5%

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% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2647.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +300.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 79%
Starch: 1.05 g
Sucrose: 4.43 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +842.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2328.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +357.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

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

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