Macadamia Nuts Equivalents

Macadamia nuts pair particularly well with coconut, chocolate, and fish. Macadamia nuts can be substituted for other nuts measure for measure in most recipes and vice versa.

Macadamia equivalents

• 4 ounces macadamias equals 1 cup whole nuts.
• One 5-ounce can whole nuts yields about 1-1/4 cups of nuts.
• One 7-ounce jar yields about 1-1/2 cups of nuts.
• Macadamia nuts are often used as a substitute for Brazil nuts.
• Skinless almonds can be substituted measure for measure for macadamia nuts.


More About Macadamia Nuts:
• Macadamia Nut Cooking Tips
• Macadamia Nut Selection and Storage
• Macadamia Nut Equivalents
• Macadamia Nut History
• Macadamia Nuts and Health
• Macadamia Nuts Recipes
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