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Prickly pear vs. Grape — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Prickly pear and Grape different?

  • Prickly pear is richer in Magnesium, Vitamin C, and Fiber, while Grape is higher in Vitamin B1.
  • Prickly pear covers your daily need of Magnesium 19% more than Grape.
  • Prickly pear contains 4 times more Fiber than Grape. Prickly pear contains 3.6g of Fiber, while Grape contains 0.9g.

Prickly pears, raw and Grapes, american type (slip skin), raw types were 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 +300%
Contains more Magnesium +1600%
Contains more Phosphorus +140%
Contains more Potassium +15.2%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +100%
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Equal in Iron - 0.29
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 12% 61% 11% 20% 1% 4% 27% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 4% 5% 17% 1% 2% 14% 94% 1%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Magnesium +1600%
Contains more Phosphorus +140%
Contains more Potassium +15.2%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +100%
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Equal in Iron - 0.29

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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Grape
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.3%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin A +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +83.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.057
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 47% 4% 14% 9% 0% 14% 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 6% 4% 0% 14% 24% 14% 6% 2% 26% 3% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +53.3%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin A +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +557.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +83.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.057

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +15.9%
Contains more Fats +45.7%
Contains more Other +187.7%
Contains more Carbs +79.2%
Equal in Water - 81.3
10% 88%
Protein: 0.73 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 87.55 g
Other: 1.64 g
17% 81%
Protein: 0.63 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 17.15 g
Water: 81.3 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more Protein +15.9%
Contains more Fats +45.7%
Contains more Other +187.7%
Contains more Carbs +79.2%
Equal in Water - 81.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +435.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +108.8%
19% 21% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.067 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.213 g
50% 6% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.114 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.102 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -41.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +435.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +108.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prickly pear Grape Opinion
Net carbs 5.97g 16.25g Grape
Protein 0.73g 0.63g Prickly pear
Fats 0.51g 0.35g Prickly pear
Carbs 9.57g 17.15g Grape
Calories 41kcal 67kcal Grape
Sugar 16.25g Prickly pear
Fiber 3.6g 0.9g Prickly pear
Calcium 56mg 14mg Prickly pear
Iron 0.3mg 0.29mg Prickly pear
Magnesium 85mg 5mg Prickly pear
Phosphorus 24mg 10mg Prickly pear
Potassium 220mg 191mg Prickly pear
Sodium 5mg 2mg Grape
Zinc 0.12mg 0.04mg Prickly pear
Copper 0.08mg 0.04mg Prickly pear
Manganese 0.718mg Grape
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Prickly pear
Vitamin A 43IU 100IU Grape
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 5µg Grape
Vitamin E 0.19mg Grape
Vitamin C 14mg 4mg Prickly pear
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.092mg Grape
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.057mg Prickly pear
Vitamin B3 0.46mg 0.3mg Prickly pear
Vitamin B5 0.024mg Grape
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.11mg Grape
Folate 6µg 4µg Prickly pear
Vitamin K 14.6µg Grape
Tryptophan 0.003mg Grape
Threonine 0.017mg Grape
Isoleucine 0.005mg Grape
Leucine 0.013mg Grape
Lysine 0.014mg Grape
Methionine 0.021mg Grape
Phenylalanine 0.013mg Grape
Valine 0.017mg Grape
Histidine 0.023mg Grape
Saturated Fat 0.067g 0.114g Prickly pear
Monounsaturated Fat 0.075g 0.014g Prickly pear
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.102g Prickly pear

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Prickly pear Grape
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
8%
Prickly pear
11%
Grape
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Prickly pear
15%
Grape

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.047g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape
Grape contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Prickly pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167750/nutrients
  2. Grape - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174682/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.