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Cashew vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cashew and feijoa

  • Cashew has more copper, phosphorus, iron, manganese, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6, while feijoa has more vitamin C.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 240% higher.
  • Feijoa contains 96 times less zinc than cashew. Cashew contains 5.78mg of zinc, while feijoa contains 0.06mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in feijoa is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Feijoa, 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
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%
Feijoa
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3144.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +283.7%
Contains more IronIron +4671.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +5997.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +9533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3021.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1870.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%

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%
Feijoa
1
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 110% 0% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6950%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +270.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +522.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +874.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6480%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Feijoa DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.036mg 240%
Phosphorus 593mg 19mg 82%
Iron 6.68mg 0.14mg 82%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.084mg 68%
Fats 43.85g 0.42g 67%
Magnesium 292mg 9mg 67%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 0.056g 59%
Zinc 5.78mg 0.06mg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.136g 51%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 32.9mg 36%
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Protein 18.22g 0.71g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.006mg 35%
Saturated fat 7.783g 0.104g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.067mg 27%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 3.5µg 26%
Calories 553kcal 61kcal 25%
Potassium 660mg 172mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.233mg 13%
Fiber 3.3g 6.4g 12%
Starch 23.49g 0g 10%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.16mg 5%
Carbs 30.19g 15.21g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 0.295mg 5%
Fructose 0.05g 2.95g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.018mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 17mg 2%
Folate 25µg 23µg 1%
Net carbs 26.89g 8.81g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 8.2g N/A
Sodium 12mg 3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0.038mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.009mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g N/A

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
Feijoa
1
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2466.2%
Contains more FatsFats +10340.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +98.5%
Contains more OtherOther +568.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1501.5%

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
Feijoa
1
35% 19% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42394.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5668.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
2
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
Feijoa
2
36% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.93 g
Glucose: 2.32 g
Fructose: 2.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +98.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +4540%
Contains more FructoseFructose +5800%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.