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Cassava vs. Liqueur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cassava and liqueur different?

  • Cassava is higher in vitamin C, manganese, fiber, potassium, copper, vitamin B1, and folate; however, liqueur is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for liqueur is 48% higher.
  • Cassava has less saturated fat.
  • Liqueur has a lower glycemic index (80) than cassava (94).

Cassava, raw and Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 4.8% 2.8% 4.9% 13% 4.4% 21% 12% 0.78% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +746.9%
Contains more IronIron +107.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.2%
~equal in Calcium ~16mg

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%
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 0.67% 58% 9% 0% 2.8% 13% 1.5% 5.2% 2.5% 10% 3.3% 1.5% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +10200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +690.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +994.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +46.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%
Contains more CholineCholine +192.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 16% 21% 47% 14%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 15.7 g
Carbs: 20.9 g
Water: 46.5 g
Other: 14.1 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +82.1%
Contains more WaterWater +28.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +105.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5507.1%
Contains more OtherOther +2174.2%

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.664 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.669 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5844%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1293.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Liqueur DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.074g 9.664g 44%
Fats 0.28g 15.7g 24%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0.2mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 58mg 19%
Vitamin A 1µg 173µg 19%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.006mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 4.458g 11%
Calories 160kcal 327kcal 8%
Copper 0.1mg 0.04mg 7%
Potassium 271mg 32mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Folate 27µg 2µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.011mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.011mg 6%
Carbs 38.06g 20.9g 6%
Magnesium 21mg 2mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.078mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.669g 4%
Sodium 14mg 92mg 3%
Choline 23.7mg 8.1mg 3%
Phosphorus 27mg 50mg 3%
Protein 1.36g 2.8g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.16mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 8mg 2%
Iron 0.27mg 0.13mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.45mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.057mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 1.3µg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 20.9g N/A
Calcium 16mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g 19.76g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.087mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0.275mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.136mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.188mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.076mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cassava Liqueur
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
14%
Cassava
9%
Liqueur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
7%
Liqueur

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liqueur
Liqueur is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Liqueur
Liqueur is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.59g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175098/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.