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Quince vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between quince and cashew

  • Quince has more vitamin C; however, cashew is higher in copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Cashew covers your daily need for copper, 229% more than quince.
  • Quince has 30 times more vitamin C than cashew. While quince has 15mg of vitamin C, cashew has only 0.5mg.
  • Quince has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Quinces, 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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Cashew
9
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 -66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +236.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +235%
Contains more IronIron +854.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1588.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +14350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3388.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3216.7%

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.
Quince
2
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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 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 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2015%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +431%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +942.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.13mg 2.195mg 229%
Phosphorus 17mg 593mg 82%
Iron 0.7mg 6.68mg 75%
Manganese 1.655mg 72%
Magnesium 8mg 292mg 68%
Fats 0.1g 43.85g 67%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 23.797g 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 7.845g 52%
Zinc 0.04mg 5.78mg 52%
Protein 0.4g 18.22g 36%
Selenium 0.6µg 19.9µg 35%
Saturated fat 0.01g 7.783g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.423mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.417mg 29%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 28%
Calories 57kcal 553kcal 25%
Vitamin C 15mg 0.5mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.864mg 16%
Potassium 197mg 660mg 14%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Fiber 1.9g 3.3g 6%
Folate 3µg 25µg 6%
Carbs 15.3g 30.19g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.062mg 5%
Calcium 11mg 37mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.058mg 2%
Net carbs 13.4g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 5.91g N/A
Sodium 4mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Cashew
4
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 +1511.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4455%
Contains more FatsFats +43750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97.3%
Contains more OtherOther +535%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
1
10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66002.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15590%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.