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Apricot vs. Blueberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Apricot and Blueberry

  • Apricot is higher in Vitamin A, and Potassium, however, Blueberry is richer in Vitamin K, and Manganese.
  • Blueberry's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 13% higher.
  • Apricot has 32 times more Vitamin A than Blueberry. While Apricot has 96µg of Vitamin A, Blueberry has only 3µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Apricots, raw and Blueberries, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +236.4%
Contains more IronIron +39.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +336.4%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.1µg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 77% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 32% 3.2% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2268.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +56.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +484.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~9.7mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.041mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.052mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.2%
Contains more FatsFats +18.2%
Contains more OtherOther +221.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.3%
~equal in Water ~84.21g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 62% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +261.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.028g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5236.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +105.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +428.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Blueberry Opinion
Calories 48kcal 57kcal Blueberry
Protein 1.4g 0.74g Apricot
Fats 0.39g 0.33g Apricot
Vitamin C 10mg 9.7mg Apricot
Net carbs 9.12g 12.09g Blueberry
Carbs 11.12g 14.49g Blueberry
Magnesium 10mg 6mg Apricot
Calcium 13mg 6mg Apricot
Potassium 259mg 77mg Apricot
Iron 0.39mg 0.28mg Apricot
Sugar 9.24g 9.96g Apricot
Fiber 2g 2.4g Blueberry
Copper 0.078mg 0.057mg Apricot
Zinc 0.2mg 0.16mg Apricot
Starch 0.03g Blueberry
Phosphorus 23mg 12mg Apricot
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 1279IU 54IU Apricot
Vitamin A 96µg 3µg Apricot
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0.57mg Apricot
Manganese 0.077mg 0.336mg Blueberry
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.037mg Blueberry
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.041mg Blueberry
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.418mg Apricot
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.124mg Apricot
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.052mg Apricot
Vitamin K 3.3µg 19.3µg Blueberry
Folate 9µg 6µg Apricot
Choline 2.8mg 6mg Blueberry
Saturated Fat 0.027g 0.028g Apricot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g 0.047g Apricot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0.146g Blueberry
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.003mg Apricot
Threonine 0.047mg 0.02mg Apricot
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.023mg Apricot
Leucine 0.077mg 0.044mg Apricot
Lysine 0.097mg 0.013mg Apricot
Methionine 0.006mg 0.012mg Blueberry
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.026mg Apricot
Valine 0.047mg 0.031mg Apricot
Histidine 0.027mg 0.011mg Apricot
Fructose 0.94g 4.97g Blueberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Apricot Blueberry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Apricot
11%
Blueberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apricot
10%
Blueberry

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Blueberry
Blueberry is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.72g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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