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Cashew vs. Bratwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cashew and bratwurst different?

  • Cashew is higher in copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, bratwurst is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for cashew is 235% higher.
  • Cashew contains 40 times more manganese than bratwurst. While cashew contains 1.655mg of manganese, bratwurst contains only 0.041mg.
  • Cashew has less sodium.

Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Cashew
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 209% 11% 58% 251% 732% 158% 254% 1.6% 216% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 2.1% 25% 38% 27% 67% 56% 111% 5.3% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1846.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +428.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.2%
Contains more IronIron +568%
Contains more CopperCopper +2643.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +134%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +356.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3936.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.1%

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.
Cashew
7
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 1.7% 0% 18% 0% 106% 13% 20% 52% 96% 0% 85% 19% 0%
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% 0% 0% 95% 49% 58% 41% 46% 334% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +267.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +192.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
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18% 44% 30% 5% 3%
Protein: 18.22 g
Fats: 43.85 g
Carbs: 30.19 g
Water: 5.2 g
Other: 2.54 g
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.3%
Contains more FatsFats +66.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1409.5%
Contains more WaterWater +989.4%
Contains more OtherOther +10.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
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20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
39% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.08 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.58 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +197.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +396.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Bratwurst DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.08mg 235%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.67µg 111%
Iron 6.68mg 1mg 71%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.041mg 70%
Magnesium 292mg 15mg 66%
Phosphorus 593mg 130mg 66%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 1.58g 42%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 8g 39%
Sodium 12mg 848mg 36%
Zinc 5.78mg 2.47mg 30%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 28%
Fats 43.85g 26.34g 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.2mg 17%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 3.11mg 13%
Calories 553kcal 297kcal 13%
Protein 18.22g 12.2g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.213mg 12%
Potassium 660mg 283mg 11%
Selenium 19.9µg 14.1µg 11%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Carbs 30.19g 2g 9%
Saturated fat 7.783g 6.08g 8%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Folate 25µg 4µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.38mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.69mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 7mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 26.89g 2g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.107mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0.465mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0.485mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0.903mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.364mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.405mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0.464mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.395mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cashew Bratwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
32%
Cashew
48%
Bratwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
200%
Cashew
42%
Bratwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cashew
Cashew contains less Sodium (difference - 836mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Cashew
Cashew is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.91g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.703g)

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. Cashew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170162/nutrients
  2. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/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.