Important differences between macadamia and flour Macadamia has more manganese, copper, vitamin B1, magnesium, and fiber; however, flour is richer in selenium, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3. Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 150% more. Macadamia contains 78 times more saturated fat than flour. Macadamia contains 12.061g of saturated fat, while flour contains 0.155g. Flour has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of flour is 72, while the glycemic index of macadamia is 10. The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached .
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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.
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100 g
300 g
1 oz (10-12 kernels) - 28.35g 1 cup, whole or halves - 134g
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%
3
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 125g
Magnesium
Magnesium
Calcium
Calcium
Potassium
Potassium
Iron
Iron
Copper
Copper
Zinc
Zinc
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Sodium
Sodium
Manganese
Manganese
Selenium
Selenium
16%
4.5%
9.4%
174%
48%
19%
46%
0.26%
89%
185%
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.
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100 g
300 g
1 oz (10-12 kernels) - 28.35g 1 cup, whole or halves - 134g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
4%
0%
0%
11%
299%
37%
46%
45%
63%
0%
0%
8.3%
4
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 125g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
0%
0%
1.2%
196%
114%
111%
26%
10%
0%
0.75%
137%
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient
DV% diff.
Manganese
4.131mg
0.682mg
150%
Monounsaturated fat
58.877g
0.087g
147%
Fats
75.77g
0.98g
115%
Copper
0.756mg
0.144mg
68%
Selenium
3.6µg
33.9µg
55%
Saturated fat
12.061g
0.155g
54%
Folate
11µg
183µg
43%
Vitamin B1
1.195mg
0.785mg
34%
Magnesium
130mg
22mg
26%
Vitamin B2
0.162mg
0.494mg
26%
Fiber
8.6g
2.7g
24%
Carbs
13.82g
76.31g
21%
Vitamin B3
2.473mg
5.904mg
21%
Calories
718kcal
364kcal
18%
Vitamin B6
0.275mg
0.044mg
18%
Iron
3.69mg
4.64mg
12%
Phosphorus
188mg
108mg
11%
Potassium
368mg
107mg
8%
Calcium
85mg
15mg
7%
Polyunsaturated fat
1.502g
0.413g
7%
Vitamin B5
0.758mg
0.438mg
6%
Protein
7.91g
10.33g
5%
Zinc
1.3mg
0.7mg
5%
Vitamin E
0.54mg
0.06mg
3%
Choline
10.4mg
2%
Vitamin C
1.2mg
0mg
1%
Protein per 100 calories
1.1g
2.8g
N/A
Calories per 10 g protein
908kcal
352kcal
N/A
Weight per 100 calories
14g
27g
N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio
5
3.2
N/A
Net carbs
5.22g
73.61g
N/A
Sugar
4.57g
0.27g
N/A
Starch
1.05g
0%
Sodium
5mg
2mg
0%
Vitamin K
0.3µg
0%
Tryptophan
0.067mg
0.127mg
0%
Threonine
0.37mg
0.281mg
0%
Isoleucine
0.314mg
0.357mg
0%
Leucine
0.602mg
0.71mg
0%
Lysine
0.018mg
0.228mg
0%
Methionine
0.023mg
0.183mg
0%
Phenylalanine
0.665mg
0.52mg
0%
Valine
0.363mg
0.415mg
0%
Histidine
0.195mg
0.23mg
0%
Fructose
0.07g
0%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2
8%
76%
14%
Protein:
7.91 g
Fats:
75.77 g
Carbs:
13.82 g
Water:
1.36 g
Other:
1.14 g
3
10%
76%
12%
Protein:
10.33 g
Fats:
0.98 g
Carbs:
76.31 g
Water:
11.92 g
Other:
0.46 g
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Fats Fats
+7631.6%
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Other Other
+147.8%
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Protein Protein
+30.6%
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Carbs Carbs
+452.2%
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Water Water
+776.5%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2
17%
81%
2%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.502 g
1
24%
13%
63%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.413 g
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Mono. Fat Monounsaturated fat
+67574.7%
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Poly. Fat Polyunsaturated fat
+263.7%
Contains
less
Sat. Fat Saturated fat
-98.7%