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Huckleberries vs. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Huckleberries and Pitanga (Surinam cherry) different?

  • Pitanga (Surinam cherry) has more Vitamin C than Huckleberries.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is 26% higher.

Huckleberries, raw (Alaska Native) and Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 +66.7%
Contains more Iron +50%
Contains less Sodium -70%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 12% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 8% 9% 5% 10% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +66.7%
Contains more Iron +50%
Contains less Sodium -70%

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 +1798.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +839.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 10% 3% 7% 6% 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 90% 0% 0% 88% 8% 10% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1798.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +839.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +16.2%
Contains more Protein +100%
Contains more Fats +300%
Contains more Other +400%
Equal in Water - 90.81
9% 91%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 8.7 g
Water: 90.7 g
Other: 0.1 g
7% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 7.49 g
Water: 90.81 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Carbs +16.2%
Contains more Protein +100%
Contains more Fats +300%
Contains more Other +400%
Equal in Water - 90.81

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Huckleberries Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Opinion
Net carbs 8.7g 7.49g Huckleberries
Protein 0.4g 0.8g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Fats 0.1g 0.4g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Carbs 8.7g 7.49g Huckleberries
Calories 37kcal 33kcal Huckleberries
Calcium 15mg 9mg Huckleberries
Iron 0.3mg 0.2mg Huckleberries
Magnesium 12mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Phosphorus 11mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Potassium 103mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Sodium 10mg 3mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin A 79IU 1500IU Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin A RAE 75µg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin C 2.8mg 26.3mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.03mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.04mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.3mg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Huckleberries Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
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
2%
Huckleberries
17%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Huckleberries
3%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Huckleberries
Huckleberries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Huckleberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169808/nutrients
  2. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169129/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.