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Cashew vs. Garlic powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cashew and garlic powder?

  • Cashew is higher in copper, magnesium, manganese, vitamin K, phosphorus, and zinc, yet garlic powder is higher in vitamin B6, fiber, and potassium.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 185% more.
  • Cashew has 85 times more vitamin K than garlic powder. While cashew has 34.1µg of vitamin K, garlic powder has only 0.4µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in garlic powder is lower.
  • The glycemic index of garlic powder is lower.

We used Nuts, cashew nuts, raw and Spices, garlic powder types 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
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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 55% 24% 105% 212% 178% 82% 177% 7.8% 128% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +279.2%
Contains more IronIron +18.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +311.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +113.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.1%

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
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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 4% 0% 13% 0% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 0% 1% 35% 37%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8425%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +143.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +296.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +88%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.435mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cashew Garlic powder DV% diff.
Copper 2.195mg 0.533mg 185%
Vitamin B6 0.417mg 1.654mg 95%
Fats 43.85g 0.73g 66%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 0.115g 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 0.178g 51%
Magnesium 292mg 77mg 51%
Saturated fat 7.783g 0.249g 34%
Manganese 1.655mg 0.979mg 29%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 0.4µg 28%
Phosphorus 593mg 414mg 26%
Zinc 5.78mg 2.99mg 25%
Fiber 3.3g 9g 23%
Potassium 660mg 1193mg 16%
Carbs 30.19g 72.73g 14%
Iron 6.68mg 5.65mg 13%
Choline 67.5mg 12%
Calories 553kcal 331kcal 11%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Selenium 19.9µg 23.9µg 7%
Folate 25µg 47µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.141mg 6%
Calcium 37mg 79mg 4%
Protein 18.22g 16.55g 3%
Vitamin B3 1.062mg 0.796mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 0.743mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.67mg 2%
Sodium 12mg 60mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.423mg 0.435mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 26.89g 63.73g N/A
Sugar 5.91g 2.43g N/A
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0.374mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0.414mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0.728mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0.768mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0.111mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.525mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0.667mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0.263mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0.31g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.022g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
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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
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +5906.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.9%
Contains more WaterWater +24%
Contains more OtherOther +39.4%
~equal in Protein ~16.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
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20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
46% 21% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.249 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.115 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.178 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20593%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4307.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cashew
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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
84% 3% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.05 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +183.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +40%
Contains more FructoseFructose +520%
~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. Garlic powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171325/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.