Almond paste vs Unsalted cashews
In short
One serving each: 1040 calories in almond paste (1 cup, firmly packed, 227 g), 166 calories in unsalted cashews (1 oz, 28.4 g). Most of those in unsalted cashews come from fat.
More in almond paste: vitamin E, riboflavin (17×), total fat (4.6×), magnesium (4.1×) and 15 more. More in unsalted cashews: vitamin K. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.
Calories, and where they come from
1 cup, firmly packed (227 g) · 20.4 g protein · 109 g carbs (82.3 g sugars) · 63 g fat
1 oz (28.4 g) · 4.2 g protein · 9 g carbs (1.4 g sugars) · 13.6 g fat
Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat
Where they differ
Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.
- Vitamin E205% vs 3%
30.7 mg vs 0.41 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)72% vs 4%
0.94 mg vs 0.055 mg
- Total fat81% vs 17%
63 g vs 13.6 g
- Magnesium70% vs 17%
295 mg vs 71.4 mg
- Copper115% vs 68%
1 mg vs 0.61 mg
- Folate41% vs 5%
166 µg vs 19 µg
- Carbohydrates39% vs 3%
109 g vs 9 g
- Phosphorus47% vs 11%
586 mg vs 135 mg
- Fiber39% vs 3%
10.9 g vs 0.82 g
- Protein41% vs 8%
20.4 g vs 4.2 g
- Calcium30% vs 1%
390 mg vs 12.5 mg
- Niacin (B3)20% vs 2%
3.2 mg vs 0.38 mg
- Saturated fatlimit30% vs 13%
6 g vs 2.6 g
- Zinc31% vs 14%
3.4 mg vs 1.5 mg
- Potassium15% vs 3%
713 mg vs 155 mg
- Selenium17% vs 6%
9.5 µg vs 3.2 µg
- Iron20% vs 9%
3.6 mg vs 1.6 mg
- Thiamin (B1)16% vs 5%
0.19 mg vs 0.055 mg
- Choline12% vs 3%
64.7 mg vs 16.8 mg
- Vitamin K0% vs 9%
0 µg vs 10.4 µg
Where they are alike
Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.
- Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
- Sodiumlimit20.4 mg · 4.5 mg1%·<1%
- Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
- Vitamin C0.23 mg · 0 mg<1%·0%
- Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
- Vitamin B60.082 mg · 0.07 mg5%·4%
- Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, pantothenic acid (B5).
From USDA FoodData Central: Almond paste (SR Legacy 170160), Unsalted cashews (Survey (FNDDS) 2707497). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.