Cashews vs Lower sodium almond butter

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 17 g of cashews or 16 g of lower sodium almond butter. Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in cashews: copper (2.6×), vitamin K, saturated fat (2.4×) and zinc. More in lower sodium almond butter: vitamin E (16×) and riboflavin (4.2×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Cashews100 cal

17.4 g · 2.7 g protein · 5.7 g carbs (0.87 g sugars) · 8.1 g fat

Lower sodium almond butter100 cal

15.5 g · 3.2 g protein · 3.3 g carbs (0.69 g sugars) · 8.2 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%25%50%
  • Copper0.39 mg · 0.15 mg
    43%17%
  • Vitamin E0.16 mg · 2.6 mg
    1%17%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.035 mg · 0.15 mg
    3%11%
  • Vitamin K6 µg · 0 µg
    5%0%
  • Saturated fatlimit1.6 g · 0.66 g
    8%3%
  • Zinc0.98 mg · 0.49 mg
    9%4%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Protein2.7 g · 3.2 g5%·6%
  • Total fat8.1 g · 8.2 g10%·11%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates5.7 g · 3.3 g2%·1%
  • Fiber0.52 g · 1.5 g2%·5%
  • Sodiumlimit2.8 mg · 0.16 mg<1%·<1%
  • Potassium98.4 mg · 116 mg2%·2%
  • Calcium7.8 mg · 40.9 mg1%·3%
  • Iron1 mg · 0.64 mg6%·4%
  • Magnesium45.3 mg · 41.6 mg11%·10%
  • Phosphorus85.4 mg · 78.6 mg7%·6%
  • Selenium2 µg · 0.12 µg4%·<1%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.035 mg · 0.015 mg3%·1%
  • Niacin (B3)0.24 mg · 0.61 mg2%·4%
  • Vitamin B60.045 mg · 0.013 mg3%·1%
  • Folate12 µg · 6.5 µg3%·2%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline10.6 mg · 8.1 mg2%·1%

From USDA FoodData Central: Cashews (Survey (FNDDS) 2707493), Lower sodium almond butter (Survey (FNDDS) 2707534). 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.

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