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Goji berries vs. Loquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Goji berries and Loquat

  • Loquat contains less Iron, Vitamin C, Fiber, and Calcium than Goji berries.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Goji berries is 82% higher.
  • Loquat has 298 times less Sodium than Goji berries. Goji berries have 298mg of Sodium, while Loquat has 1mg.

Food types used in this article are Goji berries, dried and Loquats, 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 +1087.5%
Contains more Iron +2328.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 255% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 10% 12% 24% 1% 2% 14% 20% 4%
Contains more Calcium +1087.5%
Contains more Iron +2328.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%

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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Loquat
Contains more Vitamin A +1655.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +4740%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1610% 0% 0% 162% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 92% 0% 0% 4% 5% 6% 4% 0% 24% 11% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1655.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +4740%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +3216.3%
Contains more Fats +95%
Contains more Carbs +534.8%
Contains more Other +58%
Contains more Water +1056.4%
14% 77% 8%
Protein: 14.26 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 77.06 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Protein +3216.3%
Contains more Fats +95%
Contains more Carbs +534.8%
Contains more Other +58%
Contains more Water +1056.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goji berries Loquat Opinion
Net carbs 64.06g 10.44g Goji berries
Protein 14.26g 0.43g Goji berries
Fats 0.39g 0.2g Goji berries
Carbs 77.06g 12.14g Goji berries
Calories 349kcal 47kcal Goji berries
Sugar 45.61g Loquat
Fiber 13g 1.7g Goji berries
Calcium 190mg 16mg Goji berries
Iron 6.8mg 0.28mg Goji berries
Magnesium 13mg Loquat
Phosphorus 27mg Loquat
Potassium 266mg Loquat
Sodium 298mg 1mg Loquat
Zinc 0.05mg Loquat
Copper 0.04mg Loquat
Manganese 0.148mg Loquat
Selenium 0.6µg Loquat
Vitamin A 26822IU 1528IU Goji berries
Vitamin A RAE 76µg Loquat
Vitamin C 48.4mg 1mg Goji berries
Vitamin B1 0.019mg Loquat
Vitamin B2 0.024mg Loquat
Vitamin B3 0.18mg Loquat
Vitamin B6 0.1mg Loquat
Folate 14µg Loquat
Tryptophan 0.005mg Loquat
Threonine 0.358mg 0.015mg Goji berries
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.015mg Goji berries
Leucine 0.456mg 0.026mg Goji berries
Lysine 0.233mg 0.023mg Goji berries
Methionine 0.087mg 0.004mg Goji berries
Phenylalanine 0.271mg 0.014mg Goji berries
Valine 0.316mg 0.021mg Goji berries
Histidine 0.157mg 0.007mg Goji berries
Saturated Fat 0g 0.04g Goji berries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g Loquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g Loquat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goji berries Loquat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
148%
Goji berries
12%
Loquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Goji berries
10%
Loquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Loquat
Loquat contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Loquat
Loquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Loquat
Loquat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goji berries
Goji berries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Goji berries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173032/nutrients
  2. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/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.