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Cassava vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between cassava and dashi

  • Cassava has more vitamin C; however, dashi is higher in vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, choline, and vitamin B12.
  • Dashi covers your daily vitamin K needs 54% more than cassava.
  • Dashi contains 19 times less vitamin C than cassava. Cassava contains 20.6mg of vitamin C, while dashi contains 1.1mg.
  • Cassava has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Cassava, raw and Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +277.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1068.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14%
Contains more IronIron +281.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +514.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3842.9%

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.
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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1772.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +278.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +795.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3421.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +383.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Dashi DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.9µg 66.9µg 54%
Selenium 0.7µg 27.6µg 49%
Sodium 14mg 1067mg 46%
Protein 1.36g 16.7g 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 4.485g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.43mg 29%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 1.1mg 22%
Fats 0.28g 13.89g 21%
Phosphorus 27mg 166mg 20%
Choline 23.7mg 114.5mg 17%
Calcium 16mg 187mg 17%
Manganese 0.384mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.074g 3.433g 15%
Calories 160kcal 438kcal 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 5.365g 13%
Copper 0.1mg 0mg 11%
Iron 0.27mg 1.03mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 2.46mg 10%
Carbs 38.06g 64.88g 9%
Magnesium 21mg 56mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0.2g 6%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.72mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 25µg 3%
Folate 27µg 21µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 2%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.09mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.1mg 1%
Potassium 271mg 309mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 14.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +2494.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1127.9%
Contains more FatsFats +4860.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.5%
Contains more OtherOther +259.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7053.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9243.8%

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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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.