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Maraschino cherry vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Maraschino cherry and Pomegranate

  • Pomegranate is richer than Maraschino cherry in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B5, Potassium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Pomegranate is 12% higher.
  • Maraschino cherry contains 5 times more Calcium than Pomegranate. Maraschino cherry contains 54mg of Calcium, while Pomegranate contains 10mg.

Food types used in this article are Maraschino cherries, canned, drained and Pomegranates, 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 +440%
Contains more Iron +43.3%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1100%
Contains more Potassium +1023.8%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +34.6%
Contains more Copper +10.5%
Contains more Manganese +891.7%
Contains more Selenium +150%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 17% 3% 2% 2% 1% 8% 48% 2% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 12% 9% 16% 21% 1% 10% 53% 16% 3%
Contains more Calcium +440%
Contains more Iron +43.3%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +1100%
Contains more Potassium +1023.8%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +34.6%
Contains more Copper +10.5%
Contains more Manganese +891.7%
Contains more Selenium +150%

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +7225%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +598.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +993.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 4% 2% 0% 0% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 12% 0% 34% 17% 13% 6% 23% 18% 29% 0% 41%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +7225%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +598.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1400%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +993.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +124.4%
Contains more Protein +659.1%
Contains more Fats +457.1%
Contains more Water +36.1%
Contains more Other +60.6%
42% 57%
Protein: 0.22 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 41.97 g
Water: 57.27 g
Other: 0.33 g
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more Carbs +124.4%
Contains more Protein +659.1%
Contains more Fats +457.1%
Contains more Water +36.1%
Contains more Other +60.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +89.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.6%
27% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
41% 32% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.12 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.079 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -67.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +89.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maraschino cherry Pomegranate Opinion
Net carbs 38.77g 14.7g Maraschino cherry
Protein 0.22g 1.67g Pomegranate
Fats 0.21g 1.17g Pomegranate
Carbs 41.97g 18.7g Maraschino cherry
Calories 165kcal 83kcal Maraschino cherry
Sugar 38.77g 13.67g Pomegranate
Fiber 3.2g 4g Pomegranate
Calcium 54mg 10mg Maraschino cherry
Iron 0.43mg 0.3mg Maraschino cherry
Magnesium 4mg 12mg Pomegranate
Phosphorus 3mg 36mg Pomegranate
Potassium 21mg 236mg Pomegranate
Sodium 4mg 3mg Pomegranate
Zinc 0.26mg 0.35mg Pomegranate
Copper 0.143mg 0.158mg Pomegranate
Manganese 0.012mg 0.119mg Pomegranate
Selenium 0.2µg 0.5µg Pomegranate
Vitamin A 45IU 0IU Maraschino cherry
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Maraschino cherry
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.6mg Pomegranate
Vitamin C 0mg 10.2mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.067mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.053mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B3 0.004mg 0.293mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B5 0.054mg 0.377mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.075mg Pomegranate
Folate 0µg 38µg Pomegranate
Vitamin K 1.5µg 16.4µg Pomegranate
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.12g Maraschino cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.049g 0.093g Pomegranate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.079g Pomegranate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Maraschino cherry Pomegranate
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
1%
Maraschino cherry
16%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Maraschino cherry
14%
Pomegranate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.081g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Maraschino cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167766/nutrients
  2. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.