Almonds vs Macadamia nuts: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Almonds has 579 kcal and Macadamia nuts has 718 kcal, so Almonds has 19% fewer calories.

Almonds has more protein (21.2 g vs 7.91 g). Almonds has more fiber (12.5 g vs 8.6 g). Macadamia nuts has more fat (75.8 g vs 49.9 g). Relative to calories, Almonds is the better protein source (3.65 g vs 1.1 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Almonds - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Almonds - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Almonds
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handful (40g)tablespoon (13g)cup (143g)half cup (71.5g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Macadamia Nuts
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one macadamia nuts (5g)handful (40g)cup (134g)half cup (67g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Almonds vs Macadamia Nuts 100g Compare


per 100gAlmondsMacadamia nuts
Calories579 718
Carbohydrates21.55 g13.82 g
Fat49.93 g75.77 g
Dietary fiber12.5 g8.6 g
Protein21.15 g7.91 g
Calcium269 mg85 mg
Iron3.71 mg3.69 mg
Magnessium270 mg130 mg
Phosphorus481 mg188 mg
Potassium733 mg368 mg
Sodium1 mg5 mg
Zink3.12 mg1.3 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.205 mg1.195 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)1.138 mg0.162 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)3.618 mg2.473 mg
Vitaminium B50.47 mg0.758 mg
Vitaminium B60.137 mg0.275 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)44 µg11 µg
Vitaminium E26 mg0.24 mg

Less Calories in Almonds

At first glance, you can see that in almonds is less calories than in macadamia nuts.

Almonds has 579 kcal per 100g and macadamia nuts 718 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 24%.

In almonds and in macadamia nuts most calories came from fat.

See tables below to compare almonds with macadamia nuts in details.

Almonds 100g

579kcal

Calories source

  • 14% CARBS.
  • 14% PROTEIN
  • 72% FAT

Macadamia nuts 100g

718kcal

Calories source

  • 7% CARBS
  • 4% PROTEIN
  • 89% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.