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Tarragon vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tarragon and cashew different?

  • Tarragon is richer in iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, potassium, folate, and vitamin C, while cashew is higher in copper.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need for iron, 320% more than cashew.
  • Cashew has a higher glycemic index (25) than tarragon (0).

Spices, tarragon, dried and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
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 +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2978.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +357.6%
Contains more IronIron +383.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +381.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +224.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +352.3%

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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 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 CVitamin C +9900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2208.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +742.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +477.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +996%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
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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 ProteinProtein +25%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.3%
Contains more WaterWater +48.8%
Contains more OtherOther +373.6%
Contains more FatsFats +505.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 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 -75.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4920.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +112.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tarragon Cashew DV% diff.
Iron 32.3mg 6.68mg 320%
Manganese 7.967mg 1.655mg 274%
Copper 0.677mg 2.195mg 169%
Vitamin B6 2.41mg 0.417mg 153%
Calcium 1139mg 37mg 110%
Vitamin B2 1.339mg 0.058mg 99%
Potassium 3020mg 660mg 69%
Folate 274µg 25µg 62%
Monounsaturated fat 0.474g 23.797g 58%
Fats 7.24g 43.85g 56%
Vitamin C 50mg 0.5mg 55%
Vitamin B3 8.95mg 1.062mg 49%
Phosphorus 313mg 593mg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.698g 7.845g 28%
Vitamin K 34.1µg 28%
Selenium 4.4µg 19.9µg 28%
Saturated fat 1.881g 7.783g 27%
Vitamin A 210µg 0µg 23%
Zinc 3.9mg 5.78mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.864mg 17%
Fiber 7.4g 3.3g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.251mg 0.423mg 14%
Calories 295kcal 553kcal 13%
Magnesium 347mg 292mg 13%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Protein 22.77g 18.22g 9%
Carbs 50.22g 30.19g 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Sodium 62mg 12mg 2%
Net carbs 42.82g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 5.91g N/A
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tarragon 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
118%
Tarragon
32%
Cashew
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
360%
Tarragon
200%
Cashew

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.91g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.902g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tarragon
Tarragon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cashew
Cashew contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cashew
Cashew is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.