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Cashew vs. Raspberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cashew and raspberries different?

  • Cashew is higher in copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, manganese, selenium, and vitamin B1; however, raspberries are richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for cashew is 234% higher.
  • Cashew contains 410 times more saturated fat than raspberries. While cashew contains 7.783g of saturated fat, raspberries contain only 0.019g.

Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Raspberries, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1227.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +337.1%
Contains more IronIron +868.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +2338.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1276.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1944.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +147%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9850%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%

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
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 87% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1221.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +658.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +337.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5140%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.87mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1418.3%
Contains more FatsFats +6646.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +152.8%
Contains more OtherOther +452.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1549%

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
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37082.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1992%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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
5% 42% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 1.86 g
Fructose: 2.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2805%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3620%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4600%
~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 Raspberry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Raspberry DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.09mg 234%
Phosphorus 593mg 29mg 81%
Iron 6.68mg 0.69mg 75%
Fats 43.85g 0.65g 66%
Magnesium 292mg 22mg 64%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 0.064g 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.375g 50%
Zinc 5.78mg 0.42mg 49%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.67mg 43%
Selenium 19.9µg 0.2µg 36%
Saturated fat 7.783g 0.019g 35%
Protein 18.22g 1.2g 34%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.032mg 33%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 26.2mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 0.055mg 28%
Calories 553kcal 52kcal 25%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 7.8µg 22%
Potassium 660mg 151mg 15%
Fiber 3.3g 6.5g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.329mg 11%
Starch 23.49g 0g 10%
Carbs 30.19g 11.94g 6%
Fructose 0.05g 2.35g 3%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 0.598mg 3%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.038mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 25mg 1%
Folate 25µg 21µg 1%
Net carbs 26.89g 5.44g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 4.42g N/A
Sodium 12mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.87mg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cashew Raspberry
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
16%
Raspberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
200%
Cashew
20%
Raspberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.764g)
Which food is cheaper?
Raspberry
Raspberry is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.