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Cassava vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cassava and matzo

  • Cassava has more vitamin C, while matzo has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Matzo's daily need coverage for selenium is 66% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cassava, raw and Crackers, matzo, plain.

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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%
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19%
Contains more IronIron +1070.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +229.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5171.4%

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%
Matzo
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +344.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +506.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +355.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +314%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Matzo DV% diff.
Selenium 0.7µg 36.9µg 66%
Iron 0.27mg 3.16mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.387mg 25%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 3.892mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.291mg 19%
Protein 1.36g 10g 17%
Carbs 38.06g 83.7g 15%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.65mg 12%
Calories 160kcal 395kcal 12%
Phosphorus 27mg 89mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.443mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 3g 5%
Potassium 271mg 112mg 5%
Copper 0.1mg 0.06mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.603g 4%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.68mg 3%
Folate 27µg 17µg 3%
Choline 23.7mg 10.8mg 2%
Fats 0.28g 1.4g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.115mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.3µg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 25mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.074g 0.226g 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.06mg 1%
Sodium 14mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 80.7g N/A
Calcium 16mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g 0.29g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0.127g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.213mg 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
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +1287.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +635.3%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.9%
~equal in Other ~0.6g

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
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1156.3%

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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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.