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Cashew vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cashew and mustard

  • Mustard has less copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, manganese, zinc, vitamin K, and vitamin B6 than cashew.
  • Cashew covers your daily need for copper, 236% more than mustard.
  • Cashew has 36 times more saturated fat than mustard. While cashew has 7.783g of saturated fat, mustard has only 0.214g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +508.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +334.2%
Contains more IronIron +314.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2866.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +803.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +449.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +292.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +70.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +68.3%

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
8
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%
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% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +240.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +495.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2335.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Mustard DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.074mg 236%
Phosphorus 593mg 108mg 69%
Iron 6.68mg 1.61mg 63%
Fats 43.85g 3.34g 62%
Magnesium 292mg 48mg 58%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 2.182g 54%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.422mg 54%
Zinc 5.78mg 0.64mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.774g 47%
Sodium 12mg 1104mg 47%
Saturated fat 7.783g 0.214g 34%
Protein 18.22g 3.74g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.07mg 27%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 1.4µg 27%
Selenium 19.9µg 33.5µg 25%
Calories 553kcal 60kcal 25%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.177mg 21%
Potassium 660mg 152mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.254mg 12%
Starch 23.49g 0.64g 9%
Carbs 30.19g 5.83g 8%
Folate 25µg 7µg 5%
Choline 22.4mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.36mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 0.565mg 3%
Fiber 3.3g 4g 3%
Calcium 37mg 63mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 26.89g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 0.92g N/A
Trans fat 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +387.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1212.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +417.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1510%
Contains more OtherOther +32.7%

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +990.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +913.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

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
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +3570.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2666.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +840%
Contains more FructoseFructose +360%
~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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.