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Macadamia vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are macadamia and margarine different?

  • Macadamia is richer in vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, while margarine is higher in vitamin A and vitamin E.
  • Macadamia covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 99% more than margarine.
  • Macadamia is lower in saturated fat.

Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt 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.
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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1944.4%
Contains more IronIron +6050%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3660%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
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.
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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +337.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10652.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2955.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Margarine DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 180%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 24.302g 152%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.01mg 99%
Vitamin A 0µg 819µg 91%
Copper 0.756mg 0mg 84%
Vitamin K 93µg 78%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 9mg 56%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 38.877g 50%
Iron 3.69mg 0.06mg 45%
Fiber 8.6g 0g 34%
Magnesium 130mg 3mg 30%
Phosphorus 188mg 5mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.009mg 20%
Protein 7.91g 0.16g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.023mg 15%
Saturated fat 12.061g 15.189g 14%
Zinc 1.3mg 0mg 12%
Potassium 368mg 18mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.037mg 10%
Calcium 85mg 3mg 8%
Fats 75.77g 80.71g 8%
Selenium 3.6µg 0µg 7%
Carbs 13.82g 0.7g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Folate 11µg 1µg 3%
Choline 12.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.2mg 1%
Calories 718kcal 717kcal 0%
Net carbs 5.22g 0.7g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 0g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 5mg 2mg 0%
Trans fat 14.89g 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%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g 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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4843.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1874.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1114.7%
Contains more OtherOther +67.5%
~equal in Fats ~80.71g

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
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1518%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.