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Macadamia vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between macadamia and olive

  • Olive contains less manganese, vitamin B1, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3 than macadamia.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for macadamia is 179% higher.
  • Olive has 398 times less vitamin B1 than macadamia. Macadamia has 1.195mg of vitamin B1, while olive has 0.003mg.
  • Olive is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large).

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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%
Olive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4500%
Contains more IronIron +11.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +201.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +490.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20555%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Calcium ~88mg

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%
Olive
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6583.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4953.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2955.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +205.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +841.7%
Contains more FatsFats +609.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.8%
Contains more WaterWater +5781.6%
Contains more OtherOther +95.6%

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
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +646.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +64.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Olive DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.02mg 179%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 7.888g 127%
Fats 75.77g 10.68g 100%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.003mg 99%
Copper 0.756mg 0.251mg 56%
Saturated fat 12.061g 1.415g 48%
Sodium 5mg 735mg 32%
Calories 718kcal 115kcal 30%
Magnesium 130mg 4mg 30%
Phosphorus 188mg 3mg 26%
Fiber 8.6g 3.2g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.009mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.015mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.037mg 15%
Protein 7.91g 0.84g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0mg 12%
Potassium 368mg 8mg 11%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.22mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1.65mg 7%
Selenium 3.6µg 0.9µg 5%
Iron 3.69mg 3.3mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.911g 4%
Carbs 13.82g 6.26g 3%
Folate 11µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Choline 10.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.9mg 0%
Net carbs 5.22g 3.06g N/A
Calcium 85mg 88mg 0%
Sugar 4.57g 0g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.023mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Olive
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
4%
Olive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
35%
Olive

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Olive
Olive is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Olive
Olive is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.646g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 730mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Macadamia
Macadamia is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in minerals
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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.