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Macadamia vs. Ginger ale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Macadamia and Ginger ale?

  • Macadamia is richer than Ginger ale in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for Manganese is 179% more.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Ginger ale is lower.

We used Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale types in this article.

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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 Calcium +2733.3%
Contains more Iron +1950%
Contains more Magnesium +12900%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +36700%
Contains less Sodium -28.6%
Contains more Zinc +2500%
Contains more Copper +4100%
Contains more Manganese +31676.9%
Contains more Selenium +3500%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 139% 93% 81% 33% 1% 36% 252% 539% 20%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 7% 1% 0% 1% 1% 2% 6% 2% 1%
Contains more Calcium +2733.3%
Contains more Iron +1950%
Contains more Magnesium +12900%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +36700%
Contains less Sodium -28.6%
Contains more Zinc +2500%
Contains more Copper +4100%
Contains more Manganese +31676.9%
Contains more Selenium +3500%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 4% 299% 38% 47% 46% 64% 9% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +57.8%
Contains more Other +11300%
Contains more Water +6608.1%
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +57.8%
Contains more Other +11300%
Contains more Water +6608.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +133.2%
Contains more Glucose +4328.6%
Contains more Fructose +5185.7%
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
22% 36% 43%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.9 g
Glucose: 3.1 g
Fructose: 3.7 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +133.2%
Contains more Glucose +4328.6%
Contains more Fructose +5185.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Ginger ale Opinion
Net carbs 5.22g 8.76g Ginger ale
Protein 7.91g 0g Macadamia
Fats 75.77g 0g Macadamia
Carbs 13.82g 8.76g Macadamia
Calories 718kcal 34kcal Macadamia
Starch 1.05g Macadamia
Fructose 0.07g 3.7g Ginger ale
Sugar 4.57g 8.9g Macadamia
Fiber 8.6g 0g Macadamia
Calcium 85mg 3mg Macadamia
Iron 3.69mg 0.18mg Macadamia
Magnesium 130mg 1mg Macadamia
Phosphorus 188mg 0mg Macadamia
Potassium 368mg 1mg Macadamia
Sodium 5mg 7mg Macadamia
Zinc 1.3mg 0.05mg Macadamia
Copper 0.756mg 0.018mg Macadamia
Manganese 4.131mg 0.013mg Macadamia
Selenium 3.6µg 0.1µg Macadamia
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0mg Macadamia
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg Macadamia
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0mg Macadamia
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0mg Macadamia
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0mg Macadamia
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0mg Macadamia
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0mg Macadamia
Folate 11µg 0µg Macadamia
Tryptophan 0.067mg Macadamia
Threonine 0.37mg Macadamia
Isoleucine 0.314mg Macadamia
Leucine 0.602mg Macadamia
Lysine 0.018mg Macadamia
Methionine 0.023mg Macadamia
Phenylalanine 0.665mg Macadamia
Valine 0.363mg Macadamia
Histidine 0.195mg Macadamia
Saturated Fat 12.061g 0g Ginger ale
Monounsaturated Fat 58.877g 0g Macadamia
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0g Macadamia

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Ginger ale
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
43%
Macadamia
0%
Ginger ale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
2%
Ginger ale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
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 Saturated Fat?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.061g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ginger ale
Ginger ale is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Ginger ale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174846/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.