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Macadamia vs. Gouda cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between macadamia and gouda cheese

  • Macadamia has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, and fiber, while gouda cheese has more vitamin B12, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Macadamia covers your daily need for manganese, 179% more than gouda cheese.
  • The amount of sodium in macadamia is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Cheese, gouda.

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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 21% 210% 11% 9% 12% 106% 234% 107% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +348.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.1%
Contains more IronIron +1437.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37454.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +723.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +302.8%

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% 55% 4.8% 7.5% 7.5% 77% 1.2% 20% 18% 193% 5.8% 16% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3883.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3825.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +90.9%

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
25% 27% 2% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.94 g
Fats: 27.44 g
Carbs: 2.22 g
Water: 41.46 g
Other: 3.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +176.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +522.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +215.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2948.5%
Contains more OtherOther +245.6%

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
68% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.614 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.657 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +660%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +128.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Gouda cheese DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.011mg 179%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 7.747g 128%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.03mg 97%
Copper 0.756mg 0.036mg 80%
Fats 75.77g 27.44g 74%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.54µg 64%
Calcium 85mg 700mg 62%
Phosphorus 188mg 546mg 51%
Iron 3.69mg 0.24mg 43%
Cholesterol 0mg 114mg 38%
Sodium 5mg 819mg 35%
Protein 7.91g 24.94g 34%
Fiber 8.6g 0g 34%
Saturated fat 12.061g 17.614g 25%
Magnesium 130mg 29mg 24%
Zinc 1.3mg 3.9mg 24%
Selenium 3.6µg 14.5µg 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 165µg 18%
Calories 718kcal 356kcal 18%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.063mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.08mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.334mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.34mg 8%
Potassium 368mg 121mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.657g 6%
Carbs 13.82g 2.22g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Folate 11µg 21µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 2.22g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 2.22g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.93mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 1.306mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 2.564mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 2.654mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.719mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 1.431mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 1.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 1.032mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Gouda cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
40%
Macadamia
32%
Gouda cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
79%
Gouda cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 114mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 814mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.553g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Gouda cheese
Gouda cheese is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Gouda cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171241/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.