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Mangosteen vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mangosteen and cashew

  • Cashew is richer than mangosteen in copper, phosphorus, iron, manganese, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for cashew is 236% higher.
  • Cashew has a lower glycemic index than mangosteen.

Food types used in this article are Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 3.6% 4.2% 11% 23% 5.7% 3.4% 0.91% 13% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -41.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2146.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1275%
Contains more IronIron +2126.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3081.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2652.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7312.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1522.5%

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 9.7% 0.67% 0% 0% 14% 12% 5.4% 1.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Cashew
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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 CVitamin C +480%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +24%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2216.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.058mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 81%
Protein: 0.41 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 17.91 g
Water: 80.94 g
Other: 0.16 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 WaterWater +1456.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4343.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7460.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1487.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mangosteen 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 Mangosteen Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.069mg 2.195mg 236%
Phosphorus 8mg 593mg 84%
Iron 0.3mg 6.68mg 80%
Manganese 0.102mg 1.655mg 68%
Fats 0.58g 43.85g 67%
Magnesium 13mg 292mg 66%
Monounsaturated fat 23.797g 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.845g 52%
Zinc 0.21mg 5.78mg 51%
Selenium 19.9µg 36%
Protein 0.41g 18.22g 36%
Saturated fat 7.783g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.018mg 0.417mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.423mg 31%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 28%
Calories 73kcal 553kcal 24%
Potassium 48mg 660mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.032mg 0.864mg 17%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Fiber 1.8g 3.3g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 1.062mg 5%
Carbs 17.91g 30.19g 4%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 12mg 37mg 3%
Folate 31µg 25µg 2%
Net carbs 16.11g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 5.91g N/A
Sodium 7mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.058mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mangosteen Cashew
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
5%
Mangosteen
32%
Cashew
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mangosteen
200%
Cashew

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.783g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Cashew
Cashew is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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. Mangosteen - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169090/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.