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Persimmon vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Persimmon and Cashew

  • Persimmon has more Vitamin C, however, Cashew has more Phosphorus, Iron, and Potassium.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 81% more.
  • Persimmon has 132 times more Vitamin C than Cashew. Persimmon has 66mg of Vitamin C, while Cashew has 0.5mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Persimmons, native, raw and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Calcium +37%
Contains more Iron +167.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +2180.8%
Contains more Potassium +112.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 94% 0% 12% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 251% 209% 255% 59% 2% 158% 732% 216% 109%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Calcium +37%
Contains more Iron +167.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +2180.8%
Contains more Potassium +112.9%

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.
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Cashew
Contains more Vitamin C +13100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 19% 0% 2% 106% 14% 20% 52% 97% 19% 0% 86%
Contains more Vitamin C +13100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +11%
Contains more Water +1138.5%
Contains more Protein +2177.5%
Contains more Fats +10862.5%
Contains more Other +182.2%
Equal in Carbs - 30.19
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
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 Carbs +11%
Contains more Water +1138.5%
Contains more Protein +2177.5%
Contains more Fats +10862.5%
Contains more Other +182.2%
Equal in Carbs - 30.19

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Cashew Opinion
Net carbs 33.5g 26.89g Persimmon
Protein 0.8g 18.22g Cashew
Fats 0.4g 43.85g Cashew
Carbs 33.5g 30.19g Persimmon
Calories 127kcal 553kcal Cashew
Starch 23.49g Cashew
Fructose 0.05g Cashew
Sugar 5.91g Persimmon
Fiber 3.3g Cashew
Calcium 27mg 37mg Cashew
Iron 2.5mg 6.68mg Cashew
Magnesium 292mg Cashew
Phosphorus 26mg 593mg Cashew
Potassium 310mg 660mg Cashew
Sodium 1mg 12mg Persimmon
Zinc 5.78mg Cashew
Copper 2.195mg Cashew
Manganese 1.655mg Cashew
Selenium 19.9µg Cashew
Vitamin E 0.9mg Cashew
Vitamin C 66mg 0.5mg Persimmon
Vitamin B1 0.423mg Cashew
Vitamin B2 0.058mg Cashew
Vitamin B3 1.062mg Cashew
Vitamin B5 0.864mg Cashew
Vitamin B6 0.417mg Cashew
Folate 25µg Cashew
Vitamin K 34.1µg Cashew
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.287mg Cashew
Threonine 0.041mg 0.688mg Cashew
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.789mg Cashew
Leucine 0.058mg 1.472mg Cashew
Lysine 0.045mg 0.928mg Cashew
Methionine 0.007mg 0.362mg Cashew
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.951mg Cashew
Valine 0.042mg 1.094mg Cashew
Histidine 0.016mg 0.456mg Cashew
Saturated Fat 7.783g Persimmon
Monounsaturated Fat 23.797g Cashew
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g Cashew

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Persimmon Cashew
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Persimmon
34%
Cashew
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Persimmon
200%
Cashew

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.783g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Cashew
Cashew is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.