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Apricot jam vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Apricot jam and Apricot

  • The amount of Vitamin A RAE, Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin E in Apricot is higher than in Apricot jam.
  • Apricot has 5 times less Sugar than Apricot jam. Apricot jam has 43.4g of Sugar, while Apricot has 9.24g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Jams and preserves, apricot and Apricots, 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 +53.8%
Contains more Iron +25.6%
Contains more Copper +28.2%
Contains more Selenium +1900%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +666.7%
Contains more Potassium +236.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Zinc +233.3%
Contains more Manganese +92.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 19% 3% 2% 7% 6% 2% 34% 6% 11%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 8% 10% 23% 1% 6% 27% 11% 1%
Contains more Calcium +53.8%
Contains more Iron +25.6%
Contains more Copper +28.2%
Contains more Selenium +1900%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Phosphorus +666.7%
Contains more Potassium +236.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.5%
Contains more Zinc +233.3%
Contains more Manganese +92.5%

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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Apricot
Contains more Vitamin A +523.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +584.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +170%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 3% 0% 30% 0% 6% 1% 2% 5% 1% 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 77% 18% 0% 34% 8% 10% 12% 15% 13% 7% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin A +523.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +584.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +170%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +479.1%
Contains more Protein +100%
Contains more Fats +95%
Contains more Water +150.3%
Contains more Other +270%
64% 35%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 34.5 g
Other: 0.2 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more Carbs +479.1%
Contains more Protein +100%
Contains more Fats +95%
Contains more Water +150.3%
Contains more Other +270%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -63%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +∞%
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
10% 62% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.077 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -63%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot jam Apricot Opinion
Net carbs 64.1g 9.12g Apricot jam
Protein 0.7g 1.4g Apricot
Fats 0.2g 0.39g Apricot
Carbs 64.4g 11.12g Apricot jam
Calories 242kcal 48kcal Apricot jam
Fructose 0.94g Apricot
Sugar 43.4g 9.24g Apricot
Fiber 0.3g 2g Apricot
Calcium 20mg 13mg Apricot jam
Iron 0.49mg 0.39mg Apricot jam
Magnesium 4mg 10mg Apricot
Phosphorus 3mg 23mg Apricot
Potassium 77mg 259mg Apricot
Sodium 40mg 1mg Apricot
Zinc 0.06mg 0.2mg Apricot
Copper 0.1mg 0.078mg Apricot jam
Manganese 0.04mg 0.077mg Apricot
Selenium 2µg 0.1µg Apricot jam
Vitamin A 205IU 1279IU Apricot
Vitamin A RAE 10µg 96µg Apricot
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.89mg Apricot
Vitamin C 8.8mg 10mg Apricot
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.03mg Apricot
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.04mg Apricot
Vitamin B3 0.036mg 0.6mg Apricot
Vitamin B5 0.02mg 0.24mg Apricot
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.054mg Apricot
Folate 1µg 9µg Apricot
Vitamin K 0µg 3.3µg Apricot
Tryptophan 0.015mg Apricot
Threonine 0.047mg Apricot
Isoleucine 0.041mg Apricot
Leucine 0.077mg Apricot
Lysine 0.097mg Apricot
Methionine 0.006mg Apricot
Phenylalanine 0.052mg Apricot
Valine 0.047mg Apricot
Histidine 0.027mg Apricot
Saturated Fat 0.01g 0.027g Apricot jam
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.17g Apricot
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.077g Apricot

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Apricot jam Apricot
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
5%
Apricot jam
16%
Apricot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Apricot jam
10%
Apricot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot jam
Apricot jam is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Apricot jam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170645/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.