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Rye vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rye and cashew different?

  • Rye is higher in fiber, manganese, and vitamin B3; however, cashew is richer in copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for cashew is 203% higher.
  • Rye contains 5 times more fiber than cashew. While rye contains 15.1g of fiber, cashew contains only 3.3g.
  • Rye has less saturated fat.

Rye grain and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw are the varieties used 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.
Rye
Rye
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Cashew
8
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 -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +55.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +165.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.4%
Contains more IronIron +154%
Contains more CopperCopper +498.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.2%

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.
Rye
Rye
6
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +332.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +302.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +52%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +478%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.9mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.367mg 2.195mg 203%
Fats 1.63g 43.85g 65%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 23.797g 59%
Iron 2.63mg 6.68mg 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 7.845g 47%
Fiber 15.1g 3.3g 47%
Magnesium 110mg 292mg 43%
Manganese 2.577mg 1.655mg 40%
Phosphorus 332mg 593mg 37%
Saturated fat 0.197g 7.783g 34%
Zinc 2.65mg 5.78mg 28%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 34.1µg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 1.062mg 20%
Protein 10.34g 18.22g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.058mg 15%
Carbs 75.86g 30.19g 15%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.864mg 12%
Calories 338kcal 553kcal 11%
Selenium 13.9µg 19.9µg 11%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.417mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.423mg 9%
Choline 30.4mg 6%
Potassium 510mg 660mg 4%
Folate 38µg 25µg 3%
Calcium 24mg 37mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 5.91g N/A
Sodium 2mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.9mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0.05g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
2
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Cashew
3
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 CarbsCarbs +151.3%
Contains more WaterWater +103.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2590.2%
Contains more OtherOther +61.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
1
17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Cashew
2
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 -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11340.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +922.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
2
72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Cashew
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80% 20%
Starch: 23.49 g
Sucrose: 5.81 g
Glucose: 0.05 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +220%
Contains more FructoseFructose +120%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +718.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.