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Apricot vs. Sour cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Apricot and Sour cherry

  • The amount of Vitamin C in Apricot is higher than in Sour cherry.
  • Apricot covers your daily need of Vitamin C 11% more than Sour cherry.
  • Apricot contains 2 times more Potassium than Sour cherry. While Apricot contains 259mg of Potassium, Sour cherry contains only 115mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Sour cherry is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Apricots, raw and Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +18.2%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.8%
Contains more Potassium +125.2%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +185.7%
Contains more Manganese +30.5%
Contains more Iron +64.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 8% 10% 23% 1% 6% 27% 11% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 24% 6% 7% 11% 1% 2% 0% 8% 0%
Contains more Calcium +18.2%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Phosphorus +43.8%
Contains more Potassium +125.2%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +185.7%
Contains more Manganese +30.5%
Contains more Iron +64.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +485.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +145.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 18% 0% 34% 8% 10% 12% 15% 13% 7% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 7% 15% 5% 3% 11% 0% 0% 21%
Contains more Vitamin C +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +485.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +145.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +102.9%
Contains more Fats +85.7%
Contains more Other +117.6%
Equal in Carbs - 10.45
Equal in Water - 88.31
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.45 g
Water: 88.31 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more Protein +102.9%
Contains more Fats +85.7%
Contains more Other +117.6%
Equal in Carbs - 10.45
Equal in Water - 88.31

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +58600%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +76.8%
Contains more Fructose +196.8%
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
60% 40%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.01 g
Glucose: 4.19 g
Fructose: 2.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +58600%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +76.8%
Contains more Fructose +196.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Sour cherry Opinion
Net carbs 9.12g 9.25g Sour cherry
Protein 1.4g 0.69g Apricot
Fats 0.39g 0.21g Apricot
Carbs 11.12g 10.45g Apricot
Calories 48kcal 42kcal Apricot
Fructose 0.94g 2.79g Sour cherry
Sugar 9.24g 6.99g Sour cherry
Fiber 2g 1.2g Apricot
Calcium 13mg 11mg Apricot
Iron 0.39mg 0.64mg Sour cherry
Magnesium 10mg 8mg Apricot
Phosphorus 23mg 16mg Apricot
Potassium 259mg 115mg Apricot
Sodium 1mg 4mg Apricot
Zinc 0.2mg 0.07mg Apricot
Copper 0.078mg Apricot
Manganese 0.077mg 0.059mg Apricot
Selenium 0.1µg Apricot
Vitamin A 1279IU Apricot
Vitamin A RAE 96µg Apricot
Vitamin E 0.89mg Apricot
Vitamin C 10mg 0.3mg Apricot
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.025mg Apricot
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.065mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.26mg Apricot
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.041mg Apricot
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.047mg Apricot
Folate 9µg Apricot
Vitamin K 3.3µg 8.1µg Sour cherry
Tryptophan 0.015mg Apricot
Threonine 0.047mg Apricot
Isoleucine 0.041mg Apricot
Leucine 0.077mg Apricot
Lysine 0.097mg Apricot
Methionine 0.006mg Apricot
Phenylalanine 0.052mg Apricot
Valine 0.047mg Apricot
Histidine 0.027mg Apricot
Saturated Fat 0.027g Sour cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g Apricot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g Apricot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apricot Sour cherry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Apricot
5%
Sour cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apricot
6%
Sour cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Sour cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167769/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.