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Cinnamon vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cinnamon and macadamia

  • Cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, calcium, iron, and vitamin E; however, macadamia is richer in vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Cinnamon's daily need coverage for manganese is 580% higher.
  • Cinnamon has 12 times more calcium than macadamia. While cinnamon has 1002mg of calcium, macadamia has only 85mg.
  • Cinnamon has less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, cinnamon, ground 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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
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 CalciumCalcium +1078.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.1%
Contains more IronIron +125.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +123%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.1%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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 CVitamin C +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +329.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5331.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +295.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +111.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Macadamia DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 4.131mg 580%
Fiber 53.1g 8.6g 178%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 58.877g 147%
Fats 1.24g 75.77g 115%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 1.195mg 98%
Calcium 1002mg 85mg 92%
Iron 8.32mg 3.69mg 58%
Saturated fat 0.345g 12.061g 53%
Copper 0.339mg 0.756mg 46%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 26%
Calories 247kcal 718kcal 24%
Carbs 80.59g 13.82g 22%
Phosphorus 64mg 188mg 18%
Magnesium 60mg 130mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0.54mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 1.502g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.162mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.275mg 9%
Protein 3.99g 7.91g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.758mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 2.473mg 7%
Zinc 1.83mg 1.3mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 1.2mg 3%
Potassium 431mg 368mg 2%
Choline 11mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Folate 6µg 11µg 1%
Selenium 3.1µg 3.6µg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 0.07g 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 10mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.195mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 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 CarbsCarbs +483.1%
Contains more WaterWater +677.9%
Contains more OtherOther +215.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6010.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 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 -97.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23833.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2108.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 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 GlucoseGlucose +1385.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1485.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +22050%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.