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Cashew vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cashew and pâté

  • Cashew has more copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1; however, pâté has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 199% more.
  • Cashew has 22 times more magnesium than pâté. Cashew has 292mg of magnesium, while pâté has 13mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Pate, liver, not specified, canned.

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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%
Pâté
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 21% 12% 206% 133% 78% 86% 91% 16% 227%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2146.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +378.3%
Contains more IronIron +21.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +448.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1279.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +89.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +109%

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
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 1.7% 0% 18% 0% 106% 13% 20% 52% 96% 0% 85% 19% 0%
Pâté
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 6.7% 330% 0% 0% 7.5% 138% 62% 72% 14% 400% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1310%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +595%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +934.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +210.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +140%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Pâté
1
14% 28% 54% 2%
Protein: 14.2 g
Fats: 28 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 53.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more FatsFats +56.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1912.7%
Contains more WaterWater +936.5%
~equal in Other ~2.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
3
20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
Pâté
0
38% 49% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.57 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +92.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Pâté DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.4mg 199%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.2µg 133%
Vitamin A 0µg 991µg 110%
Cholesterol 0mg 255mg 85%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.12mg 67%
Magnesium 292mg 13mg 66%
Phosphorus 593mg 200mg 56%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.6mg 42%
Selenium 19.9µg 41.6µg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.03mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 3.16g 31%
Sodium 12mg 697mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 12.36g 29%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.06mg 27%
Zinc 5.78mg 2.85mg 27%
Fats 43.85g 28g 24%
Potassium 660mg 138mg 15%
Iron 6.68mg 5.5mg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 3.3mg 14%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Calories 553kcal 319kcal 12%
Carbs 30.19g 1.5g 10%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Folate 25µg 60µg 9%
Protein 18.22g 14.2g 8%
Saturated fat 7.783g 9.57g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 1.2mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Calcium 37mg 70mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2mg 2%
Net carbs 26.89g 1.5g N/A
Sugar 5.91g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.157mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0.568mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0.554mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 1.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0.838mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.582mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0.768mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.298mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cashew Pâté
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
83%
Pâté
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
200%
Cashew
88%
Pâté

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pâté
Pâté is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.91g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pâté
Pâté is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 255mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cashew
Cashew contains less Sodium (difference - 685mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.787g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
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. Pâté - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172930/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.