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Cashew vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cashew and pastrami

  • Cashew has more copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin K; however, pastrami has more vitamin B12.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 234% more.
  • Cashew has 61 times more manganese than pastrami. Cashew has 1.655mg of manganese, while pastrami has 0.027mg.
  • Pastrami is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pastrami has a higher glycemic index than cashew.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Beef, cured, pastrami.

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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
10
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 12% 3% 19% 83% 30% 136% 75% 141% 3.5% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1617.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +214.3%
Contains more IronIron +200.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2312.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +238.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6029.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.4%

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%
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% 0.67% 2.4% 1.5% 13% 37% 80% 16% 51% 234% 1.8% 4.5% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +713.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +226%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4771.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +177.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +301.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
22% 6% 70% 2%
Protein: 21.8 g
Fats: 5.82 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 69.53 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more FatsFats +653.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8286.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1237.1%
~equal in Other ~2.49g

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
54% 43% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.681 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.145 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1023.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5310.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
4
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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +400%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cashew Pastrami
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Pastrami DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.091mg 234%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.87µg 78%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.027mg 71%
Magnesium 292mg 17mg 65%
Phosphorus 593mg 175mg 60%
Fats 43.85g 5.82g 59%
Iron 6.68mg 2.22mg 56%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 2.118g 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.145g 51%
Sodium 12mg 1078mg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.052mg 31%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 0.7µg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Saturated fat 7.783g 2.681g 23%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 4.26mg 20%
Calories 553kcal 147kcal 20%
Choline 81.6mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.221mg 15%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Potassium 660mg 210mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.265mg 12%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Carbs 30.19g 0.36g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.161mg 8%
Zinc 5.78mg 4.98mg 7%
Protein 18.22g 21.8g 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.12mg 5%
Folate 25µg 6µg 5%
Selenium 19.9µg 17.7µg 4%
Calcium 37mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 26.89g 0.36g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 0.1g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.847mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.684mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cashew Pastrami
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Cashew
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
200%
Cashew
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.81g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.102g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastrami
Pastrami is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cashew
Cashew contains less Sodium (difference - 1066mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pastrami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170204/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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