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Cashew vs. Coriander — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cashew and coriander

  • Cashew has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, manganese, zinc, and selenium; however, coriander has more vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Coriander's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 230% more.
  • Cashew has 556 times more saturated fat than coriander. Cashew has 7.783g of saturated fat, while coriander has 0.014g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, 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.
Cashew
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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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1023.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +277.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +875.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1056%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1135.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +288.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2111.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.1%

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
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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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +531.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +179.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +179.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +809.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +148%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.114mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Coriander DV% diff.
Vitamin K 34.1µg 310µg 230%
Copper 2.195mg 0.225mg 219%
Phosphorus 593mg 48mg 78%
Fats 43.85g 0.52g 67%
Magnesium 292mg 26mg 63%
Iron 6.68mg 1.77mg 61%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 0.275g 59%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.426mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.04g 52%
Zinc 5.78mg 0.5mg 48%
Vitamin A 0µg 337µg 37%
Saturated fat 7.783g 0.014g 35%
Selenium 19.9µg 0.9µg 35%
Protein 18.22g 2.13g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.067mg 30%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 27mg 29%
Calories 553kcal 23kcal 27%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.149mg 21%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 2.5mg 11%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Carbs 30.19g 3.67g 9%
Folate 25µg 62µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.162mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.57mg 6%
Potassium 660mg 521mg 4%
Calcium 37mg 67mg 3%
Choline 12.8mg 2%
Fiber 3.3g 2.8g 2%
Sodium 12mg 46mg 1%
Net carbs 26.89g 0.87g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 0.87g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 1.114mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

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
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +755.4%
Contains more FatsFats +8332.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +722.6%
Contains more OtherOther +72.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1673.3%

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
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8553.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19512.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.