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Cashew vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cashew and eggnog

  • Cashew is richer than eggnog in copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for cashew is 242% higher.
  • Cashew contains 331 times more manganese than eggnog. Cashew contains 1.655mg of manganese, while eggnog contains 0.005mg.
  • Cashew has a lower glycemic index than eggnog.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Eggnog.

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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%
Eggnog
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 39% 15% 7.5% 4.3% 13% 47% 7% 0.65% 23%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1436.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +300%
Contains more IronIron +3240%
Contains more CopperCopper +16784.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1156.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +444%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +373.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +251.4%

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%
Eggnog
6
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 5% 20% 4.2% 18% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75% 28%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1144.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +911.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +734%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Eggnog DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.013mg 242%
Iron 6.68mg 0.2mg 81%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.005mg 72%
Phosphorus 593mg 109mg 69%
Magnesium 292mg 19mg 65%
Fats 43.85g 4.19g 61%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 1.302g 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.198g 51%
Zinc 5.78mg 0.46mg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.034mg 32%
Selenium 19.9µg 4.2µg 29%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 0.3µg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.05mg 28%
Protein 18.22g 4.55g 27%
Saturated fat 7.783g 2.591g 24%
Calories 553kcal 88kcal 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.45µg 19%
Potassium 660mg 165mg 15%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.19mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.417mg 9%
Choline 52.2mg 9%
Calcium 37mg 130mg 9%
Carbs 30.19g 8.05g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Folate 25µg 1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 0.105mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.21mg 5%
Sodium 12mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1.5mg 1%
Net carbs 26.89g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 8.05g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
4
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
Eggnog
1
5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +300.4%
Contains more FatsFats +946.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +275%
Contains more OtherOther +279.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1487.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
2
20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
Eggnog
1
63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1727.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3862.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
3
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
Eggnog
4
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 7.84 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.04 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +14425%
Contains more FructoseFructose +25%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +40%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/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.