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Apple butter vs. Cashew butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Apple butter and Cashew butter

  • Apple butter has less Copper, Iron, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Selenium, and Folate.
  • Cashew butter's daily need coverage for Copper is 186% more.
  • Apple butter is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fruit butters, apple and Nuts, cashew butter, plain, with salt added.

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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 2.9% 4.2% 8% 12% 27% 1.6% 3.4% 2% 41% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 147% 18% 39% 184% 586% 121% 166% 38% 0% 51%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +335.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +391.2%
Contains more IronIron +1483.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2097.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +7283.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4750%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2225%

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 2% 1.3% 1% 0% 2.3% 4.4% 1.4% 2.9% 8.5% 0% 2.3% 0.75% 1.1%
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% 102% 0% 40% 37% 21% 0% 47% 0% 76% 41% 26%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10060%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +736.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1357.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +448.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +5400%
Contains more CholineCholine +2200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 56%
Protein: 0.39 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 42.47 g
Water: 56.45 g
Other: 0.39 g
12% 53% 30% 2% 2%
Protein: 12.12 g
Fats: 53.03 g
Carbs: 30.3 g
Water: 2.34 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2312.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3007.7%
Contains more FatsFats +17576.7%
Contains more OtherOther +466.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 10% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.084 g
21% 53% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.606 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 26.709 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.371 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +166831.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15817.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple butter Cashew butter
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple butter Cashew butter Opinion
Calories 173kcal 609kcal Cashew butter
Protein 0.39g 12.12g Cashew butter
Fats 0.3g 53.03g Cashew butter
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg Apple butter
Net carbs 40.97g 27.3g Apple butter
Carbs 42.47g 30.3g Apple butter
Magnesium 4mg 206mg Cashew butter
Calcium 14mg 61mg Cashew butter
Potassium 91mg 447mg Cashew butter
Iron 0.31mg 4.91mg Cashew butter
Sugar 35.3g 9.09g Cashew butter
Fiber 1.5g 3g Cashew butter
Copper 0.08mg 1.758mg Cashew butter
Zinc 0.06mg 4.43mg Cashew butter
Phosphorus 8mg 388mg Cashew butter
Sodium 15mg 295mg Apple butter
Vitamin A 22IU 0IU Apple butter
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Apple butter
Vitamin E 0.05mg 5.08mg Cashew butter
Manganese 0.315mg Apple butter
Selenium 0.4µg 9.3µg Cashew butter
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.158mg Cashew butter
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.159mg Cashew butter
Vitamin B3 0.076mg 1.108mg Cashew butter
Vitamin B5 0.049mg Apple butter
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.203mg Cashew butter
Vitamin K 0.9µg 30.3µg Cashew butter
Folate 1µg 55µg Cashew butter
Choline 2.1mg 48.3mg Cashew butter
Saturated Fat 0.053g 10.606g Apple butter
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g 26.709g Cashew butter
Polyunsaturated fat 0.084g 13.371g Cashew butter
Tryptophan 0.162mg Cashew butter
Threonine 0.388mg Cashew butter
Isoleucine 0.445mg Cashew butter
Leucine 0.831mg Cashew butter
Lysine 0.523mg Cashew butter
Methionine 0.204mg Cashew butter
Phenylalanine 0.537mg Cashew butter
Valine 0.617mg Cashew butter
Histidine 0.257mg Cashew butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple butter Cashew butter
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Apple butter
30%
Cashew butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apple butter
135%
Cashew butter

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew butter
Cashew butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cashew butter
Cashew butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.21g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cashew butter
Cashew butter is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple butter
Apple butter contains less Sodium (difference - 280mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple butter
Apple butter is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.553g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Apple butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168816/nutrients
  2. Cashew butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168597/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.