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Truffle vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are truffle and macadamia different?

  • Truffle is higher in fiber, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, and potassium; however, macadamia is richer in vitamin B1, manganese, copper, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for fiber for truffle is 246% higher.
  • Truffle contains 12 times more selenium than macadamia. While truffle contains 43.4µg of selenium, macadamia contains only 3.6µg.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index (10) than truffle (45).

Fungi, Cloud ears, dried and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
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 +87.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.9%
Contains more IronIron +59.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1105.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +313.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.7%
~equal in Zinc ~1.3mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~188mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +421%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +153.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Macadamia DV% diff.
Fiber 70.1g 8.6g 246%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 147%
Fats 0.73g 75.77g 115%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 1.195mg 98%
Manganese 1.951mg 4.131mg 95%
Selenium 43.4µg 3.6µg 72%
Copper 0.183mg 0.756mg 64%
Saturated fat 12.061g 55%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.162mg 52%
Iron 5.88mg 3.69mg 27%
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 2.473mg 24%
Calories 284kcal 718kcal 22%
Carbs 73.01g 13.82g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.275mg 13%
Potassium 754mg 368mg 11%
Magnesium 83mg 130mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 10%
Folate 38µg 11µg 7%
Calcium 159mg 85mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.758mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Protein 9.25g 7.91g 3%
Phosphorus 184mg 188mg 1%
Sodium 35mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 2.91g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 4.57g N/A
Zinc 1.32mg 1.3mg 0%
Starch 1.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 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 +16.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +428.3%
Contains more WaterWater +988.2%
Contains more OtherOther +93.9%
Contains more FatsFats +10279.5%

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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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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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