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Mayonnaise vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mayonnaise and cashew

  • Mayonnaise has more vitamin K; however, cashew has more copper, phosphorus, iron, manganese, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 242% more.
  • Mayonnaise has 5 times more vitamin K than cashew. Mayonnaise has 163µg of vitamin K, while cashew has 34.1µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular 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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +29100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +362.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3200%
Contains more IronIron +3081%
Contains more CopperCopper +11452.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +3753.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2723.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23542.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +765.2%

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% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
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 EVitamin E +264.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +378%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4130%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +402.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5112.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 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 FatsFats +70.7%
Contains more WaterWater +316.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1797.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5196.5%
Contains more OtherOther +28.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +469.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 7% 9%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.05 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1110.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +25%
~equal in Fructose ~0.05g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Cashew DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 7.845g 246%
Copper 0.019mg 2.195mg 242%
Vitamin K 163µg 34.1µg 107%
Phosphorus 21mg 593mg 82%
Iron 0.21mg 6.68mg 81%
Manganese 0.007mg 1.655mg 72%
Magnesium 1mg 292mg 69%
Zinc 0.15mg 5.78mg 51%
Fats 74.85g 43.85g 48%
Protein 0.96g 18.22g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.423mg 34%
Selenium 2.3µg 19.9µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 0.417mg 31%
Sodium 635mg 12mg 27%
Potassium 20mg 660mg 19%
Saturated fat 11.703g 7.783g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 16.843g 23.797g 17%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.9mg 16%
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0.864mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Carbs 0.57g 30.19g 10%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.062mg 7%
Choline 34.2mg 6%
Calories 680kcal 553kcal 6%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Folate 5µg 25µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.058mg 3%
Calcium 8mg 37mg 3%
Vitamin A 16µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0.57g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 0.57g 5.91g N/A
Trans fat 0.187g N/A
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 0.095mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.035mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0.05g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise 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
41%
Mayonnaise
32%
Cashew
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
200%
Cashew

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.34g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cashew
Cashew contains less Sodium (difference - 623mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.92g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cashew
Cashew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cashew
Cashew is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.

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