Ingredient

Macadamia

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Macadamia nuts are used as a flavor and texture ingredient in a variety of …

What it is

Macadamia nuts are the seeds of the macadamia tree, native to Australia. They are typically harvested, shelled, and then sold as whole nuts, pieces, or oil.

Why it's used

Macadamia nuts are used as a flavor and texture ingredient in a variety of foods. They are often found in baked goods, snacks, and confectionery, and their oil can be used in dressings and cooking.

Health notes

Macadamia nuts are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. They are a source of healthy fats, fiber, and minerals. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated macadamia nuts and their components. Evidence suggests they can be part of a heart-healthy diet, though like all nuts, they are calorie-dense.

Allergen info

Macadamia nuts are tree nuts, which are one of the 9 FDA major allergens. People with tree nut allergies should avoid them.

Products containing Macadamia

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Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Pepperidge Farm, Sweet Rolls With Icing, Cherry, Cherry Crusts & Dough High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 293kcal 3.5Protein 8.6Fat 49.1Carbs Cole Papers Bar, Quinoa, Macadamia And Cranberry Snack, Energy & Granola Bars 467kcal 6.7Protein 23.3Fat 46.7Carbs Lehi Valley Trading Company, Inc. Tropical Paradise Trail Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 394kcal 0Protein 9.1Fat 78.8Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. Kahuna Crunch Crunchy, Dry Roasted Cashews & Almonds Mixed With Sweet Cranberries & Pineapple Topped Off With Roasted & Salted Macadamias Trail Mix, Kahuna Crunch Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 464kcal 7.1Protein 28.6Fat 57.1Carbs Whole Foods Market, Inc. Island Hopper Crunchy Almonds & Macadamia Nuts Mixed With Tart Cranberries & Spicy Ginger Trail Mix, Island Hopper Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 571kcal 14.3Protein 50Fat 28.6Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Chocolate Chip Cinnamon Crusts & Dough High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 327kcal 5.1Protein 12.2Fat 51.0Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Apple Sweet Rolls With Icing. Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 284kcal 3.5Protein 8.6Fat 50Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Pecan Caramel Sweet Rolls, Made With Real Pecans Croissants, Sweet Rolls, Muffins & Other Pastries High in sodium — 28% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 324kcal 4.6Protein 13.0Fat 47.2Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Pepperidge Farm, Buttermilk Biscuits Crusts & Dough High in sodium — 22% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 333kcal 5.3Protein 15.8Fat 43.9Carbs Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, Inc. Garlic & Cheese With Other Natural Flavors Biscuits Crusts & Dough High in sodium — 24% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 333kcal 5.3Protein 14.0Fat 42.1Carbs

CVS Pharmacy, Inc. Probiotic Keto Snack Mix, Probiotic Keto Other Snacks 618kcal 23.5Protein 55.9Fat 14.7Carbs New Grounds Food, Inc. Almond Macadamia Caffeinated Nut Butter, Almond Macadamia Nut & Seed Butters 607kcal 17.9Protein 53.6Fat 25Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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