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Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added and macadamia

  • Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added has more copper, zinc, vitamin E, and phosphorus; however, macadamia is higher in vitamin B1, manganese, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Macadamia covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 60% more than nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added.
  • Macadamia contains 79 times less sodium than nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added. Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added contains 393mg of sodium, while macadamia contains 5mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw.

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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 86% 20% 35% 93% 400% 122% 113% 51% 483% 33%
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%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +243.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.9%
Contains more IronIron +49.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~130mg
~equal in Potassium ~368mg

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 2.3% 1.7% 51% 0% 118% 25% 23% 44% 43% 0% 0% 11% 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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +368.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +47.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.758mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 75% 13%
Protein: 9.2 g
Fats: 75.23 g
Carbs: 13.01 g
Water: 1.13 g
Other: 1.43 g
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more OtherOther +25.4%
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%
~equal in Fats ~75.77g
~equal in Carbs ~13.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 57% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.238 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 40.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.584 g
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1470.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Starch: 0.28 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more StarchStarch +275%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +13.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +75%
Contains more FructoseFructose +75%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added Macadamia DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 23.584g 1.502g 147%
Vitamin B1 0.473mg 1.195mg 60%
Copper 1.2mg 0.756mg 49%
Monounsaturated fat 40.97g 58.877g 45%
Zinc 4.47mg 1.3mg 29%
Saturated fat 7.238g 12.061g 22%
Manganese 3.7mg 4.131mg 19%
Sodium 393mg 5mg 17%
Iron 2.47mg 3.69mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.53mg 0.54mg 13%
Phosphorus 263mg 188mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 2.473mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.187mg 0.275mg 7%
Fiber 9.5g 8.6g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.162mg 4%
Selenium 6µg 3.6µg 4%
Protein 9.2g 7.91g 3%
Calcium 67mg 85mg 2%
Magnesium 121mg 130mg 2%
Folate 15µg 11µg 1%
Potassium 392mg 368mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1.2mg 1%
Fats 75.23g 75.77g 1%
Calories 715kcal 718kcal 0%
Carbs 13.01g 13.82g 0%
Net carbs 3.51g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 4.57g N/A
Starch 0.28g 1.05g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.737mg 0.758mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.093mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.307mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.288mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.428mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.413mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.262mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added Macadamia
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
25%
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added
40%
Macadamia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
143%
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added
122%
Macadamia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.823g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added
Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 388mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, with salt added - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169425/nutrients
  2. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/nutrients

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

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