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Cashew vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cashew and goat?

  • Cashew is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1, while goat is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 210% higher.
  • Goat is lower in saturated fat.
  • Cashew has a higher glycemic index (25) than goat (0).

We used Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted types in this comparison.

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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%
Goat
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +117.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63%
Contains more IronIron +79.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +624.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +195%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3840.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +68.6%
~equal in Zinc ~5.27mg

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%
Goat
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 0% 0% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +164.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +370%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2741.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +951.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Goat DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.303mg 210%
Magnesium 292mg 0mg 70%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.042mg 70%
Fats 43.85g 3.03g 63%
Phosphorus 593mg 201mg 56%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 1.36g 56%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.23g 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.19µg 50%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.61mg 42%
Iron 6.68mg 3.73mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0mg 32%
Saturated fat 7.783g 0.93g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.09mg 28%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 1.2µg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Calories 553kcal 143kcal 21%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 3.95mg 18%
Protein 18.22g 27.1g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 17%
Selenium 19.9µg 11.8µg 15%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Carbs 30.19g 0g 10%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Potassium 660mg 405mg 8%
Zinc 5.78mg 5.27mg 5%
Folate 25µg 5µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.34mg 4%
Sodium 12mg 86mg 3%
Calcium 37mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 26.89g 0g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.565mg 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
Goat
2
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +1347.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +53%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1211.7%

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
Goat
1
37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1649.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3310.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.1%

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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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.