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Macadamia vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Macadamia and Corn raw different?

  • Macadamia is higher than Corn raw in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Calcium.
  • Macadamia covers your daily need of Manganese 173% more than Corn raw.
  • Macadamia contains 43 times more Calcium than Corn raw. Macadamia contains 85mg of Calcium, while Corn raw contains 2mg.
  • Corn raw is lower in Saturated Fat.

Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Corn, sweet, yellow, raw types were used 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 +4150%
Contains more Iron +609.6%
Contains more Magnesium +251.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +111.2%
Contains more Potassium +36.3%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +182.6%
Contains more Copper +1300%
Contains more Manganese +2434.4%
Contains more Selenium +500%
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% 20% 27% 39% 24% 2% 13% 18% 22% 4%
Contains more Calcium +4150%
Contains more Iron +609.6%
Contains more Magnesium +251.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +111.2%
Contains more Potassium +36.3%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Zinc +182.6%
Contains more Copper +1300%
Contains more Manganese +2434.4%
Contains more Selenium +500%

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 +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +671%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +194.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +195.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +466.7%
Contains more Folate +281.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.717
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 12% 2% 0% 23% 39% 13% 34% 44% 22% 32% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +671%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +194.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +195.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +466.7%
Contains more Folate +281.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.717

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +141.9%
Contains more Fats +5512.6%
Contains more Other +81%
Contains more Carbs +35.3%
Contains more Water +5491.9%
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more Protein +141.9%
Contains more Fats +5512.6%
Contains more Other +81%
Contains more Carbs +35.3%
Contains more Water +5491.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13528.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +208.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%
17% 81% 2%
Saturated Fat: 12.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.502 g
26% 35% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.325 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.487 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13528.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +208.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +397.8%
Contains more Starch +442.9%
Contains more Glucose +4800%
Contains more Fructose +2671.4%
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
48% 7% 29% 16%
Starch: 5.7 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 3.43 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +397.8%
Contains more Starch +442.9%
Contains more Glucose +4800%
Contains more Fructose +2671.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Corn raw Opinion
Net carbs 5.22g 16.7g Corn raw
Protein 7.91g 3.27g Macadamia
Fats 75.77g 1.35g Macadamia
Carbs 13.82g 18.7g Corn raw
Calories 718kcal 86kcal Macadamia
Starch 1.05g 5.7g Corn raw
Fructose 0.07g 1.94g Corn raw
Sugar 4.57g 6.26g Macadamia
Fiber 8.6g 2g Macadamia
Calcium 85mg 2mg Macadamia
Iron 3.69mg 0.52mg Macadamia
Magnesium 130mg 37mg Macadamia
Phosphorus 188mg 89mg Macadamia
Potassium 368mg 270mg Macadamia
Sodium 5mg 15mg Macadamia
Zinc 1.3mg 0.46mg Macadamia
Copper 0.756mg 0.054mg Macadamia
Manganese 4.131mg 0.163mg Macadamia
Selenium 3.6µg 0.6µg Macadamia
Vitamin A 0IU 187IU Corn raw
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 9µg Corn raw
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.07mg Macadamia
Vitamin C 1.2mg 6.8mg Corn raw
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.155mg Macadamia
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.055mg Macadamia
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 1.77mg Macadamia
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.717mg Macadamia
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.093mg Macadamia
Folate 11µg 42µg Corn raw
Vitamin K 0.3µg Corn raw
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.023mg Macadamia
Threonine 0.37mg 0.129mg Macadamia
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.129mg Macadamia
Leucine 0.602mg 0.348mg Macadamia
Lysine 0.018mg 0.137mg Corn raw
Methionine 0.023mg 0.067mg Corn raw
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.15mg Macadamia
Valine 0.363mg 0.185mg Macadamia
Histidine 0.195mg 0.089mg Macadamia
Saturated Fat 12.061g 0.325g Corn raw
Monounsaturated Fat 58.877g 0.432g Macadamia
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.487g Macadamia
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g Corn raw
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g Corn raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Corn raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
18%
Corn raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
17%
Corn raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn raw
Corn raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.736g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn raw
Corn raw is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/nutrients

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

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