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Muenster cheese vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between muenster cheese and cashew?

  • Muenster cheese is higher in calcium and vitamin B12, yet cashew is higher in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 240% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in cashew is lower.

We used Cheese, muenster and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1837.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +981.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +392.5%
Contains more IronIron +1529.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +6980.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20587.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.2%

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 0% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +451.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3153.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +931.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +354.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +644.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1264%
Contains more FolateFolate +108.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.031mg 2.195mg 240%
Iron 0.41mg 6.68mg 78%
Manganese 0.008mg 1.655mg 72%
Calcium 717mg 37mg 68%
Magnesium 27mg 292mg 63%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0µg 61%
Saturated fat 19.113g 7.783g 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 7.845g 48%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 23.797g 38%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.423mg 34%
Vitamin A 298µg 0µg 33%
Cholesterol 96mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.417mg 28%
Sodium 628mg 12mg 27%
Zinc 2.81mg 5.78mg 27%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 34.1µg 26%
Fats 30.04g 43.85g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.058mg 20%
Phosphorus 468mg 593mg 18%
Potassium 134mg 660mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.864mg 13%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Protein 23.41g 18.22g 10%
Carbs 1.12g 30.19g 10%
Selenium 14.5µg 19.9µg 10%
Calories 368kcal 553kcal 9%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 1.062mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.9mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Folate 12µg 25µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 5.91g N/A
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.5%
Contains more WaterWater +703.3%
Contains more OtherOther +44.1%
Contains more FatsFats +46%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2595.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +173.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1086.8%

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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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/nutrients
  2. Cashew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170162/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.