Cashew vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cashew and crab different?
- Cashew is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1, while crab is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium.
- Cashew covers your daily need for copper, 153% more than crab.
- Cashew contains 39 times more saturated fat than crab. Cashew contains 7.783g of saturated fat, while crab contains 0.201g.
- Cashew has a higher glycemic index (25) than crab (0).
Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +711.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +154.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1236% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +169.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +51.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +153.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2136.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +145.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +115.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1739.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +167.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +11266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +560% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +104.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +60.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +158.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +104% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 2.195mg | 0.814mg | 153% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 3.33µg | 139% |
| Iron | 6.68mg | 0.5mg | 77% |
| Manganese | 1.655mg | 0.074mg | 69% |
| Fats | 43.85g | 0.74g | 66% |
| Magnesium | 292mg | 36mg | 61% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.797g | 0.129g | 59% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 7.845g | 0.258g | 51% |
| Phosphorus | 593mg | 234mg | 51% |
| Selenium | 19.9µg | 42.9µg | 42% |
| Saturated fat | 7.783g | 0.201g | 34% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.423mg | 0.023mg | 33% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 97mg | 32% |
| Vitamin K | 34.1µg | 0.3µg | 28% |
| Sodium | 12mg | 563mg | 24% |
| Calories | 553kcal | 83kcal | 24% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.417mg | 0.156mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 5.78mg | 3.81mg | 18% |
| Choline | 80.9mg | 15% | |
| Fiber | 3.3g | 0g | 13% |
| Potassium | 660mg | 259mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.062mg | 2.747mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 30.19g | 0g | 10% |
| Starch | 23.49g | 0g | 10% |
| Folate | 25µg | 51µg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.9mg | 1.84mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 91mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.093mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.864mg | 0.997mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 3.3mg | 3% |
| Protein | 18.22g | 17.88g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 26.89g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.91g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.287mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.688mg | 0.727mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.789mg | 0.776mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.472mg | 1.307mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.928mg | 1.386mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.362mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.951mg | 0.708mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.094mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.456mg | 0.393mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.05g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.101g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.067g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +5825.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +50.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1432.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +18347.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2940.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.4% |
