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Prickly pear vs. Salmonberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Prickly pear and Salmonberries

  • Prickly pear has more Magnesium, Fiber, Copper, and Vitamin C, while Salmonberries has more Vitamin A RAE.
  • Prickly pear's daily need coverage for Magnesium is 17% higher.
  • Salmonberries contain 4 times less Calcium than Prickly pear. Prickly pear contains 56mg of Calcium, while Salmonberries contain 13mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Prickly pears, raw and Salmonberries, raw (Alaska Native).

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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 +330.8%
Contains more Magnesium +466.7%
Contains more Potassium +100%
Contains less Sodium -64.3%
Contains more Copper +166.7%
Contains more Iron +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.5%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%
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 4% 15% 11% 12% 10% 2% 8% 10% 144% 0%
Contains more Calcium +330.8%
Contains more Magnesium +466.7%
Contains more Potassium +100%
Contains less Sodium -64.3%
Contains more Copper +166.7%
Contains more Iron +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.5%
Contains more Zinc +133.3%

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 C +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +1053.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Folate +183.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.062
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.466
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 30% 33% 0% 31% 11% 15% 9% 11% 18% 13% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin C +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +1053.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Folate +183.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.062
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.466

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +54.5%
Contains more Other +192.9%
Contains more Protein +16.4%
Equal in Carbs - 10.05
Equal in Water - 88.21
10% 88%
Protein: 0.73 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 87.55 g
Other: 1.64 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 10.05 g
Water: 88.21 g
Other: 0.56 g
Contains more Fats +54.5%
Contains more Other +192.9%
Contains more Protein +16.4%
Equal in Carbs - 10.05
Equal in Water - 88.21

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 Salmonberries
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prickly pear Salmonberries Opinion
Net carbs 5.97g 8.15g Salmonberries
Protein 0.73g 0.85g Salmonberries
Fats 0.51g 0.33g Prickly pear
Carbs 9.57g 10.05g Salmonberries
Calories 41kcal 47kcal Salmonberries
Fructose 1.75g Salmonberries
Sugar 3.66g Prickly pear
Fiber 3.6g 1.9g Prickly pear
Calcium 56mg 13mg Prickly pear
Iron 0.3mg 0.4mg Salmonberries
Magnesium 85mg 15mg Prickly pear
Phosphorus 24mg 27mg Salmonberries
Potassium 220mg 110mg Prickly pear
Sodium 5mg 14mg Prickly pear
Zinc 0.12mg 0.28mg Salmonberries
Copper 0.08mg 0.03mg Prickly pear
Manganese 1.1mg Salmonberries
Selenium 0.6µg Prickly pear
Vitamin A 43IU 496IU Salmonberries
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 50µg Salmonberries
Vitamin E 1.61mg Salmonberries
Vitamin C 14mg 9.2mg Prickly pear
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.041mg Salmonberries
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.062mg Salmonberries
Vitamin B3 0.46mg 0.466mg Salmonberries
Vitamin B5 0.167mg Salmonberries
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.078mg Salmonberries
Folate 6µg 17µg Salmonberries
Vitamin K 14.8µg Salmonberries
Saturated Fat 0.067g Salmonberries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.075g Prickly pear
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g Prickly pear

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Prickly pear Salmonberries
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
17%
Salmonberries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Prickly pear
21%
Salmonberries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.067g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Prickly pear
Prickly pear contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
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. Prickly pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167750/nutrients
  2. Salmonberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168048/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.