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Macadamia vs. Nuts, almonds, blanched — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between macadamia and nuts, almonds, blanched

  • Macadamia has more manganese and vitamin B1, while nuts, almonds, blanched has more vitamin E, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, zinc, and calcium.
  • Nuts, almonds, blanched covers your daily need for vitamin E, 155% more than macadamia.
  • Macadamia contains 6 times more vitamin B1 than nuts, almonds, blanched. While macadamia contains 1.195mg of vitamin B1, nuts, almonds, blanched contains only 0.191mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in nuts, almonds, blanched is lower.

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

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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 191% 71% 58% 123% 342% 81% 206% 2.5% 239% 17%
Contains more IronIron +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +106.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155.9%

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% 0% 475% 0% 48% 164% 66% 19% 27% 0% 0% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +141.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4298.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +338.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +345.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Nuts, almonds, blanched DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.54mg 23.75mg 155%
Manganese 4.131mg 1.835mg 100%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.191mg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 12.368g 72%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 33.415g 64%
Phosphorus 188mg 481mg 42%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.711mg 42%
Saturated fat 12.061g 3.953g 37%
Fats 75.77g 52.52g 36%
Magnesium 130mg 268mg 33%
Copper 0.756mg 1.027mg 30%
Protein 7.91g 21.4g 27%
Calcium 85mg 236mg 15%
Zinc 1.3mg 2.97mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.115mg 12%
Folate 11µg 49µg 10%
Potassium 368mg 659mg 9%
Choline 52.1mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.314mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 3.5mg 6%
Calories 718kcal 590kcal 6%
Iron 3.69mg 3.28mg 5%
Fiber 8.6g 9.9g 5%
Carbs 13.82g 18.67g 2%
Selenium 3.6µg 3.2µg 1%
Sodium 5mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 8.77g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 4.63g N/A
Starch 1.05g 1g 0%
Trans fat 0.019g N/A
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.193mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.682mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.696mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 1.479mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.605mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 1.156mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.805mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.596mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0g 0%

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
21% 53% 19% 5% 3%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 52.52 g
Carbs: 18.67 g
Water: 4.51 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +44.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.1%
Contains more WaterWater +231.6%
Contains more OtherOther +154.4%

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
8% 67% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.953 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 33.415 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.368 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +76.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +723.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
18% 79% 2%
Starch: 1 g
Sucrose: 4.46 g
Glucose: 0.03 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.14 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +133.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~1g
~equal in Sucrose ~4.46g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Nuts, almonds, blanched - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170568/nutrients

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

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