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Macadamia vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between macadamia and spread

  • Macadamia has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, and phosphorus; however, spread has more vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for macadamia is 178% higher.
  • Spread has 43 times less fiber than macadamia. Macadamia has 8.6g of fiber, while spread has 0.2g.
  • Spread is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Sandwich spread, pork, beef.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1525%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +608.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.5%
Contains more IronIron +367.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +481.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +218.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15788.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +169.4%

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%
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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 0% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +594.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Spread DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.026mg 178%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 7.584g 128%
Fats 75.77g 17.34g 90%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.172mg 85%
Copper 0.756mg 0.13mg 70%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Sodium 5mg 1013mg 44%
Iron 3.69mg 0.79mg 36%
Fiber 8.6g 0.2g 34%
Magnesium 130mg 8mg 29%
Saturated fat 12.061g 5.977g 28%
Calories 718kcal 235kcal 24%
Phosphorus 188mg 59mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 38mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.12mg 12%
Choline 62.3mg 11%
Selenium 3.6µg 9.7µg 11%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1.74mg 8%
Potassium 368mg 110mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.43mg 7%
Calcium 85mg 12mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 2.565g 7%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 1.73mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Zinc 1.3mg 1.02mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Folate 11µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.134mg 2%
Protein 7.91g 7.66g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Carbs 13.82g 11.94g 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 11.74g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 0g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.279mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
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8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more FatsFats +337%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.7%
Contains more WaterWater +4332.4%
Contains more OtherOther +143.9%
~equal in Protein ~7.66g

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
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +676.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70.8%

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.