Macadamia vs. Asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between macadamia and asparagus
- Macadamia has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B6; however, asparagus is richer in vitamin A.
- Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 173% more.
- Macadamia contains 302 times more saturated fat than asparagus. Macadamia contains 12.061g of saturated fat, while asparagus contains 0.04g.
- Asparagus has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of asparagus is 32, while the glycemic index of macadamia is 10.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Asparagus, raw.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +828.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +254.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +82.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +72.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +300% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +140.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +261.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2514.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +56.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +735.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +152.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +176.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +202.2% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +366.7% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +109.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +372.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Manganese | 4.131mg | 0.158mg | 173% |
Monounsaturated fat | 58.877g | 0g | 147% |
Fats | 75.77g | 0.12g | 116% |
Vitamin B1 | 1.195mg | 0.143mg | 88% |
Copper | 0.756mg | 0.189mg | 63% |
Saturated fat | 12.061g | 0.04g | 55% |
Vitamin K | 41.6µg | 35% | |
Calories | 718kcal | 20kcal | 35% |
Magnesium | 130mg | 14mg | 28% |
Fiber | 8.6g | 2.1g | 26% |
Phosphorus | 188mg | 52mg | 19% |
Iron | 3.69mg | 2.14mg | 19% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.275mg | 0.091mg | 14% |
Protein | 7.91g | 2.2g | 11% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.502g | 0.05g | 10% |
Folate | 11µg | 52µg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.758mg | 0.274mg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.473mg | 0.978mg | 9% |
Zinc | 1.3mg | 0.54mg | 7% |
Calcium | 85mg | 24mg | 6% |
Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 5.6mg | 5% |
Potassium | 368mg | 202mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 1.13mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 38µg | 4% |
Choline | 16mg | 3% | |
Carbs | 13.82g | 3.88g | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.162mg | 0.141mg | 2% |
Selenium | 3.6µg | 2.3µg | 2% |
Fructose | 0.07g | 1g | 1% |
Net carbs | 5.22g | 1.78g | N/A |
Sugar | 4.57g | 1.88g | N/A |
Starch | 1.05g | 0% | |
Sodium | 5mg | 2mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.067mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.37mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.314mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.602mg | 0.128mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.018mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.023mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.665mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.363mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.195mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +259.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +63041.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +256.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +96.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +6754.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2904% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +1826.1% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +828.6% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +1328.6% |
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