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Elderberry vs. Custard apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Elderberry and Custard apple

  • Elderberry is richer than Custard apple in Vitamin C, Fiber, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Elderberry is 19% higher.
  • Elderberry contains 3 times more Fiber than Custard apple. Elderberry contains 7g of Fiber, while Custard apple contains 2.4g.

Food types used in this article are Elderberries, raw and Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), 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.
Contains more Calcium +26.7%
Contains more Iron +125.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +85.7%
Contains more Magnesium +260%
Contains more Potassium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 60% 4% 17% 25% 1% 3% 21% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 27% 13% 9% 34% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +26.7%
Contains more Iron +125.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +85.7%
Contains more Magnesium +260%
Contains more Potassium +36.4%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +1718.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.5
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.135
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.221
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 0% 0% 120% 18% 14% 10% 9% 54% 5% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 64% 20% 24% 10% 9% 51% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1718.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.5
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.135
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.221

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +11.6%
Contains more Protein +157.6%
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +37%
Contains more Other +56.3%
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 g
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Water +11.6%
Contains more Protein +157.6%
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +37%
Contains more Other +56.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%
7% 23% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.247 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elderberry Custard apple Opinion
Net carbs 11.4g 22.8g Custard apple
Protein 0.66g 1.7g Custard apple
Fats 0.5g 0.6g Custard apple
Carbs 18.4g 25.2g Custard apple
Calories 73kcal 101kcal Custard apple
Fiber 7g 2.4g Elderberry
Calcium 38mg 30mg Elderberry
Iron 1.6mg 0.71mg Elderberry
Magnesium 5mg 18mg Custard apple
Phosphorus 39mg 21mg Elderberry
Potassium 280mg 382mg Custard apple
Sodium 6mg 4mg Custard apple
Zinc 0.11mg Elderberry
Copper 0.061mg Elderberry
Selenium 0.6µg Elderberry
Vitamin A 600IU 33IU Elderberry
Vitamin A RAE 30µg 2µg Elderberry
Vitamin C 36mg 19.2mg Elderberry
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.08mg Custard apple
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.1mg Custard apple
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.5mg
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.135mg Elderberry
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.221mg Elderberry
Folate 6µg Elderberry
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.007mg Elderberry
Threonine 0.027mg Elderberry
Isoleucine 0.027mg Elderberry
Leucine 0.06mg Elderberry
Lysine 0.026mg 0.037mg Custard apple
Methionine 0.014mg 0.004mg Elderberry
Phenylalanine 0.04mg Elderberry
Valine 0.033mg Elderberry
Histidine 0.015mg Elderberry
Saturated Fat 0.023g 0.231g Elderberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.08g Elderberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.247g Elderberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Elderberry Custard apple
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
22%
Elderberry
15%
Custard apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Elderberry
9%
Custard apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.208g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Elderberry
Elderberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard apple
Custard apple contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/nutrients
  2. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/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.