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Apricot vs. Table salt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apricots and table salt different?

  • Apricots are higher than table salt in vitamin A, vitamin C, fiber, potassium, vitamin E, and copper.
  • Table salt covers your daily need for sodium, 1685% more than apricots.
  • Apricots are lower in sodium.
  • Apricots have a higher glycemic index (34) than table salt (0).

Apricots, raw and Salt, table 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.
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 0.71% 7.2% 0.71% 12% 10% 2.7% 0% 5055% 13% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3137.5%
Contains more IronIron +18.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +160%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29.9%
~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.
Apricot
11
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% 32% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Table salt DV% diff.
Sodium 1mg 38758mg 1685%
Vitamin A 96µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Potassium 259mg 8mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0mg 5%
Copper 0.078mg 0.03mg 5%
Carbs 11.12g 0g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0µg 3%
Protein 1.4g 0g 3%
Phosphorus 23mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0mg 3%
Folate 9µg 0µg 2%
Calories 48kcal 0kcal 2%
Magnesium 10mg 1mg 2%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0g 1%
Choline 2.8mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0g 1%
Fructose 0.94g 1%
Calcium 13mg 24mg 1%
Iron 0.39mg 0.33mg 1%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 0g N/A
Sugar 9.24g 0g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.17g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0mg 0%

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 99.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +43075%
Contains more OtherOther +13386.5%

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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. Table salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173468/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.