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Sun-dried tomato vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between sun-dried tomato and cashew

  • Sun-dried tomato has more vitamin C and potassium; however, cashew is higher in copper, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, iron, zinc, and selenium.
  • Cashew covers your daily need for copper, 191% more than sun-dried tomato.
  • Sun-dried tomato has 204 times more vitamin C than cashew. While sun-dried tomato has 101.8mg of vitamin C, cashew has only 0.5mg.
  • Sun-dried tomato has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained 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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
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 +27%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260.5%
Contains more IronIron +149.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +364.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +641%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +326.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +255.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +563.3%

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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 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 +20260%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +560.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +241.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +119.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~25µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sun-dried tomato Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.473mg 2.195mg 191%
Vitamin C 101.8mg 0.5mg 113%
Phosphorus 139mg 593mg 65%
Manganese 0.466mg 1.655mg 52%
Magnesium 81mg 292mg 50%
Iron 2.68mg 6.68mg 50%
Fats 14.08g 43.85g 46%
Zinc 0.78mg 5.78mg 45%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 7.845g 39%
Monounsaturated fat 8.663g 23.797g 38%
Selenium 3µg 19.9µg 31%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 28%
Potassium 1565mg 660mg 27%
Saturated fat 1.893g 7.783g 27%
Protein 5.06g 18.22g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.383mg 0.058mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.193mg 0.423mg 19%
Calories 213kcal 553kcal 17%
Vitamin B3 3.63mg 1.062mg 16%
Sodium 266mg 12mg 11%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Fiber 5.8g 3.3g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.479mg 0.864mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.319mg 0.417mg 8%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Carbs 23.33g 30.19g 2%
Folate 23µg 25µg 1%
Calcium 47mg 37mg 1%
Net carbs 17.53g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 5.91g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.128mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 0.185mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.186mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.044mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.131mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.13mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 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 +935.2%
Contains more OtherOther +45.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +260.1%
Contains more FatsFats +211.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 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 -75.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +174.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +280.8%

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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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.