Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Prunes vs. Java plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

What are the main differences between Prunes and Java plum?

  • Prunes is richer in Potassium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Iron, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, yet Java plum is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Prunes's daily need coverage for Potassium is 19% higher.
  • Prunes has 16 times more Vitamin B2 than Java plum. Prunes has 0.186mg of Vitamin B2, while Java plum has 0.012mg.

We used Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Java-plum, (jambolan), raw types in this comparison.

Infographic

Prunes vs Java plum infographic
Infographic link

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.
Prunes
10
:
Contains more Calcium +126.3%
Contains more Iron +389.5%
Contains more Magnesium +173.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +305.9%
Contains more Potassium +826.6%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 35% 30% 30% 65% 1% 12% 94% 39% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 8% 11% 8% 7% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +126.3%
Contains more Iron +389.5%
Contains more Magnesium +173.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +305.9%
Contains more Potassium +826.6%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%

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.
Prunes
10
:
Contains more Vitamin A +25933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +623.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +439.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +2283.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 47% 9% 0% 2% 13% 43% 36% 26% 48% 3% 0% 149%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 48% 2% 3% 5% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +25933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +623.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +439.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +2283.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +202.8%
Contains more Fats +65.2%
Contains more Carbs +310.5%
Contains more Other +633.3%
Contains more Water +168.9%
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
16% 83%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 15.56 g
Water: 83.13 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more Protein +202.8%
Contains more Fats +65.2%
Contains more Carbs +310.5%
Contains more Other +633.3%
Contains more Water +168.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Prunes Java plum
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Prunes Java plum Opinion
Net carbs 56.78g 15.56g Prunes
Protein 2.18g 0.72g Prunes
Fats 0.38g 0.23g Prunes
Carbs 63.88g 15.56g Prunes
Calories 240kcal 60kcal Prunes
Starch 5.11g Prunes
Fructose 12.45g Prunes
Sugar 38.13g Java plum
Fiber 7.1g Prunes
Calcium 43mg 19mg Prunes
Iron 0.93mg 0.19mg Prunes
Magnesium 41mg 15mg Prunes
Phosphorus 69mg 17mg Prunes
Potassium 732mg 79mg Prunes
Sodium 2mg 14mg Prunes
Zinc 0.44mg Prunes
Copper 0.281mg Prunes
Manganese 0.299mg Prunes
Selenium 0.3µg Prunes
Vitamin A 781IU 3IU Prunes
Vitamin A RAE 39µg 0µg Prunes
Vitamin E 0.43mg Prunes
Vitamin C 0.6mg 14.3mg Java plum
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.006mg Prunes
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.012mg Prunes
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 0.26mg Prunes
Vitamin B5 0.422mg Prunes
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.038mg Prunes
Folate 4µg Prunes
Vitamin K 59.5µg Prunes
Tryptophan 0.025mg Prunes
Threonine 0.049mg Prunes
Isoleucine 0.041mg Prunes
Leucine 0.066mg Prunes
Lysine 0.05mg Prunes
Methionine 0.016mg Prunes
Phenylalanine 0.052mg Prunes
Valine 0.056mg Prunes
Histidine 0.027mg Prunes
Saturated Fat 0.088g Java plum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g Prunes
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g Prunes

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Prunes Java plum
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
31%
Prunes
5%
Java plum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Prunes
4%
Java plum

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Prunes
Prunes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Prunes
Prunes contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prunes
Prunes is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.088g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Java plum
Java plum is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/nutrients
  2. Java plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168150/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.