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Macadamia vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between macadamia and shark raw?

  • Macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, and magnesium, yet shark raw is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 179% higher.
  • Shark raw contains less saturated fat.

We used Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw types in this comparison.

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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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +165.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130%
Contains more IronIron +339.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2190.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +202.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27440%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +913.9%

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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2745.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.695mg

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% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more FatsFats +1580%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +22.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +165.2%
Contains more WaterWater +5310.3%

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
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3156.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Shark raw DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.015mg 179%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 1.808g 143%
Fats 75.77g 4.51g 110%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.042mg 96%
Copper 0.756mg 0.033mg 80%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Selenium 3.6µg 36.5µg 60%
Saturated fat 12.061g 0.925g 51%
Iron 3.69mg 0.84mg 36%
Fiber 8.6g 0g 34%
Calories 718kcal 130kcal 29%
Protein 7.91g 20.98g 26%
Magnesium 130mg 49mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Choline 65mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.4mg 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.43mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.062mg 8%
Potassium 368mg 160mg 6%
Calcium 85mg 34mg 5%
Carbs 13.82g 0g 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Sodium 5mg 79mg 3%
Phosphorus 188mg 210mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 2.938mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 1.195g 2%
Folate 11µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.695mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 0g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.618mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macadamia Shark raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
40%
Macadamia
38%
Shark raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
122%
Macadamia
41%
Shark raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.136g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark raw
Shark raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark raw
Shark raw is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macadamia
Macadamia is relatively richer in minerals
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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.