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Cashew vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cashew and garlic

  • Cashew has more copper, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, zinc, vitamin K, and vitamin B1; however, garlic has more vitamin B6 and vitamin C.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 211% more.
  • Cashew has 87 times more saturated fat than garlic. Cashew has 7.783g of saturated fat, while garlic has 0.089g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Garlic, 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
8
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%
Garlic
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1068%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.6%
Contains more IronIron +292.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +634.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +398.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +287.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +389.2%
~equal in Manganese ~1.672mg

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
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 1.7% 0% 18% 0% 106% 13% 20% 52% 96% 0% 85% 19% 0%
Garlic
4
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 104% 0% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1025%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1905.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +196.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Garlic DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.299mg 211%
Fats 43.85g 0.5g 67%
Magnesium 292mg 25mg 64%
Phosphorus 593mg 153mg 63%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 1.235mg 63%
Iron 6.68mg 1.7mg 62%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 0.011g 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.249g 51%
Zinc 5.78mg 1.16mg 42%
Saturated fat 7.783g 0.089g 35%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 31.2mg 34%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 1.7µg 27%
Protein 18.22g 6.36g 24%
Calories 553kcal 149kcal 20%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.2mg 19%
Calcium 37mg 181mg 14%
Selenium 19.9µg 14.2µg 10%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Potassium 660mg 401mg 8%
Folate 25µg 3µg 6%
Fiber 3.3g 2.1g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.596mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.08mg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 0.7mg 2%
Manganese 1.655mg 1.672mg 1%
Carbs 30.19g 33.06g 1%
Net carbs 26.89g 30.96g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 1g N/A
Sodium 12mg 17mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0.217mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0.308mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0.273mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.183mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.113mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

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
Garlic
2
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.5%
Contains more FatsFats +8670%
Contains more OtherOther +69.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1026.5%
~equal in Carbs ~33.06g

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
Garlic
1
26% 3% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +216236.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3050.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.