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Cashew vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cashew and Cervelat

  • Cashew is higher in Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Iron, Zinc, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B1, yet Cervelat is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Cervelat covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 229% more than Cashew.
  • Cashew contains 26 times more Vitamin K than Cervelat. While Cashew contains 34.1µg of Vitamin K, Cervelat contains only 1.3µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Cashew is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 more Calcium +311.1%
Contains more Iron +227.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1985.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +434.2%
Contains more Potassium +153.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Zinc +125.8%
Contains more Copper +1363.3%
Equal in Selenium - 20.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 251% 209% 255% 59% 2% 158% 732% 216% 109%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 77% 10% 48% 23% 170% 70% 50% 0% 111%
Contains more Calcium +311.1%
Contains more Iron +227.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1985.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +434.2%
Contains more Potassium +153.8%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
Contains more Zinc +125.8%
Contains more Copper +1363.3%
Equal in Selenium - 20.3

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
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Contains more Vitamin E +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +182%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.4%
Contains more Folate +1150%
Contains more Vitamin K +2523.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +3220%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +469%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +305.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 19% 0% 2% 106% 14% 20% 52% 97% 19% 0% 86%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 34% 56% 38% 77% 81% 0% 60% 2% 688% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +182%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60.4%
Contains more Folate +1150%
Contains more Vitamin K +2523.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +3220%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +469%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +305.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +44.1%
Contains more Carbs +806.6%
Contains more Water +768.8%
Contains more Other +42.1%
Equal in Protein - 17.45
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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more Fats +44.1%
Contains more Carbs +806.6%
Contains more Water +768.8%
Contains more Other +42.1%
Equal in Protein - 17.45

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -32.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +83.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +553.8%
20% 60% 20%
Saturated Fat: 7.783 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.845 g
45% 51% 5%
Saturated Fat: 11.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -32.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +83.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +553.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Cervelat Opinion
Net carbs 26.89g 3.33g Cashew
Protein 18.22g 17.45g Cashew
Fats 43.85g 30.43g Cashew
Carbs 30.19g 3.33g Cashew
Calories 553kcal 362kcal Cashew
Starch 23.49g Cashew
Fructose 0.05g Cashew
Sugar 5.91g 0.85g Cervelat
Fiber 3.3g 0g Cashew
Calcium 37mg 9mg Cashew
Iron 6.68mg 2.04mg Cashew
Magnesium 292mg 14mg Cashew
Phosphorus 593mg 111mg Cashew
Potassium 660mg 260mg Cashew
Sodium 12mg 1300mg Cashew
Zinc 5.78mg 2.56mg Cashew
Copper 2.195mg 0.15mg Cashew
Manganese 1.655mg Cashew
Selenium 19.9µg 20.3µg Cervelat
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.22mg Cashew
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU Cervelat
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg Cervelat
Vitamin C 0.5mg 16.6mg Cervelat
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.15mg Cashew
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.33mg Cervelat
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 4.31mg Cervelat
Vitamin B5 0.864mg Cashew
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.26mg Cashew
Folate 25µg 2µg Cashew
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.5µg Cervelat
Vitamin K 34.1µg 1.3µg Cashew
Tryptophan 0.287mg Cashew
Threonine 0.688mg Cashew
Isoleucine 0.789mg Cashew
Leucine 1.472mg Cashew
Lysine 0.928mg Cashew
Methionine 0.362mg Cashew
Phenylalanine 0.951mg Cashew
Valine 1.094mg Cashew
Histidine 0.456mg Cashew
Cholesterol 0mg 74mg Cashew
Saturated Fat 7.783g 11.51g Cashew
Monounsaturated Fat 23.797g 12.97g Cashew
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 1.2g Cashew

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cashew Cervelat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
34%
Cashew
87%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
200%
Cashew
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cashew
Cashew contains less Sodium (difference - 1288mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.727g)
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 - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.