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Cashew vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cashew and cinnamon roll

  • Cinnamon roll contains less copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and potassium than cashew.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 237% higher.
  • Cinnamon roll contains 21 times less magnesium than cashew. Cashew contains 292mg of magnesium, while cinnamon roll contains 14mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cashew is lower.
  • Cashew has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cashew is 25, while the glycemic index of cinnamon roll is 40.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns).

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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
9
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 10% 55% 9% 51% 21% 14% 56% 40% 38% 71%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1985.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +547.1%
Contains more IronIron +387.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +3440.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +990.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +352.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +466.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +394.6%

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
5
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 1% 0% 23% 0% 53% 32% 45% 20% 8.8% 20% 38% 54% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +997.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +124.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +188%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Cinnamon roll DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.062mg 237%
Phosphorus 593mg 131mg 66%
Magnesium 292mg 14mg 66%
Iron 6.68mg 1.37mg 66%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.292mg 59%
Zinc 5.78mg 0.53mg 48%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 8.723g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.038mg 29%
Protein 18.22g 4.45g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 3.676g 28%
Fats 43.85g 26.61g 27%
Saturated fat 7.783g 12.649g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.211mg 18%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 15.2µg 16%
Potassium 660mg 102mg 16%
Calcium 37mg 183mg 15%
Sodium 12mg 305mg 13%
Selenium 19.9µg 13µg 13%
Folate 25µg 72µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.337mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 2.404mg 8%
Fiber 3.3g 1.2g 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Carbs 30.19g 48.6g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.138mg 6%
Calories 553kcal 452kcal 5%
Starch 23.49g 16.39g 3%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 1.15mg 2%
Choline 10.6mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Fructose 0.05g 1.11g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 26.89g 47.4g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 25.7g N/A
Trans fat 0.295g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0.176mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0.226mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0.41mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.104mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.264mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0.255mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.126mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.225g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.352g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
3
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
4% 27% 49% 19%
Protein: 4.45 g
Fats: 26.61 g
Carbs: 48.6 g
Water: 18.98 g
Other: 1.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +309.4%
Contains more FatsFats +64.8%
Contains more OtherOther +86.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61%
Contains more WaterWater +265%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
3
20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
50% 35% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.649 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.723 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.676 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +172.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
1
80% 20%
Starch: 23.49 g
Sucrose: 5.81 g
Glucose: 0.05 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
39% 48% 7% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.39 g
Sucrose: 20.11 g
Glucose: 3.05 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.43 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +43.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +246.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +6000%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2120%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cinnamon roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167940/nutrients

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

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