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Semolina vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between semolina and cashew

  • Semolina has more vitamin B3; however, cashew is higher in copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin B1.
  • Cashew covers your daily need for copper, 212% more than semolina.
  • Semolina has 5 times more vitamin B3 than cashew. While semolina has 5.048mg of vitamin B3, cashew has only 1.062mg.
  • Semolina has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of semolina is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry 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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
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 CalciumCalcium +91.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +981.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +279.3%
Contains more IronIron +802.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +672.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +466.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +287.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59.9%
~equal in Selenium ~19.9µg

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% 0% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
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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 B3Vitamin B3 +375.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34000%
Contains more FolateFolate +212.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.417mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Semolina Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.284mg 2.195mg 212%
Iron 0.74mg 6.68mg 74%
Fats 1.03g 43.85g 66%
Phosphorus 153mg 593mg 63%
Magnesium 27mg 292mg 63%
Monounsaturated fat 0.258g 23.797g 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 7.845g 50%
Zinc 1.02mg 5.78mg 43%
Saturated fat 0.294g 7.783g 34%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 34.1µg 28%
Manganese 1.035mg 1.655mg 27%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 1.062mg 25%
Protein 7.51g 18.22g 21%
Starch 68.29g 23.49g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.224mg 0.423mg 17%
Carbs 80.89g 30.19g 17%
Potassium 174mg 660mg 14%
Calories 374kcal 553kcal 9%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.9mg 6%
Fiber 1.8g 3.3g 6%
Folate 8µg 25µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.672mg 0.864mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.452mg 0.417mg 3%
Calcium 71mg 37mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.058mg 1%
Net carbs 79.09g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 0.33g 5.91g N/A
Sodium 2mg 12mg 0%
Selenium 19.9µg 19.9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.103mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.339mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 0.656mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.215mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.398mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.47mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.185mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0.05g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 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 CarbsCarbs +167.9%
Contains more WaterWater +89.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +142.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4157.3%
Contains more OtherOther +257.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 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 -96.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9123.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2336.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 68.29 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.02 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 +190.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +120%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2666.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +150%
~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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.