Babassu oil vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between babassu oil and cashew
- Babassu oil has more vitamin E, while cashew has more phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and potassium.
- Babassu oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 367% higher.
- Cashew contains 21 times less vitamin E than babassu oil. Babassu oil contains 19.1mg of vitamin E, while cashew contains 0.9mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in cashew is lower.
- Babassu oil has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of babassu oil is 0, while the glycemic index of cashew is 25.
The food types used in this comparison are Oil, babassu and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw.
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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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2022.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
18.22 g
Fats:
43.85 g
Carbs:
30.19 g
Water:
5.2 g
Other:
2.54 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +128.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
81.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.6 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.845 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +108.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +390.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 81.2g | 7.783g | 334% |
| Copper | 2.195mg | 244% | |
| Vitamin E | 19.1mg | 0.9mg | 121% |
| Fats | 100g | 43.85g | 86% |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 593mg | 85% |
| Iron | 0mg | 6.68mg | 84% |
| Manganese | 1.655mg | 72% | |
| Magnesium | 0mg | 292mg | 70% |
| Zinc | 0mg | 5.78mg | 53% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.6g | 7.845g | 42% |
| Protein | 0g | 18.22g | 36% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 19.9µg | 36% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.423mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.417mg | 32% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.4g | 23.797g | 31% |
| Vitamin K | 34.1µg | 28% | |
| Potassium | 0mg | 660mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.864mg | 17% |
| Calories | 884kcal | 553kcal | 17% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.3g | 13% |
| Carbs | 0g | 30.19g | 10% |
| Starch | 23.49g | 10% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 1.062mg | 7% |
| Folate | 0µg | 25µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.058mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 0mg | 37mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 26.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 5.91g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0mg | 0.688mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0mg | 0.789mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0mg | 1.472mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0mg | 0.928mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0mg | 0.362mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0mg | 0.951mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0mg | 1.094mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0mg | 0.456mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.05g | 0% |
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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
29%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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200%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cashew is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 73.417g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cashew is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cashew is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Babassu oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Babassu oil contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Babassu oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)