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Cashew vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cashew and quince

  • Cashew has more copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6; however, quince is higher in vitamin C.
  • Cashew covers your daily need for copper, 229% more than quince.
  • Cashew has 778 times more saturated fat than quince. While cashew has 7.783g of saturated fat, quince has only 0.01g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Quinces, 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
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%
Quince
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +236.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +235%
Contains more IronIron +854.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1588.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +14350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3388.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3216.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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%
Quince
2
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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2015%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +431%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +942.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Quince DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.13mg 229%
Phosphorus 593mg 17mg 82%
Iron 6.68mg 0.7mg 75%
Manganese 1.655mg 72%
Magnesium 292mg 8mg 68%
Fats 43.85g 0.1g 67%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 0.036g 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.05g 52%
Zinc 5.78mg 0.04mg 52%
Protein 18.22g 0.4g 36%
Selenium 19.9µg 0.6µg 35%
Saturated fat 7.783g 0.01g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.02mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.04mg 29%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 28%
Calories 553kcal 57kcal 25%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 15mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.081mg 16%
Potassium 660mg 197mg 14%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Fiber 3.3g 1.9g 6%
Folate 25µg 3µg 6%
Carbs 30.19g 15.3g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 0.2mg 5%
Calcium 37mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.03mg 2%
Net carbs 26.89g 13.4g N/A
Sugar 5.91g N/A
Sodium 12mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

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
Quince
1
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4455%
Contains more FatsFats +43750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97.3%
Contains more OtherOther +535%
Contains more WaterWater +1511.5%

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
Quince
1
10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66002.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15590%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.