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Baby food vs. Mulberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between baby food and mulberries

  • Baby food has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, copper, and fiber; however, mulberries are higher in vitamin C.
  • Baby food covers your daily iron needs 571% more than mulberries.
  • Mulberries contain 84 times less vitamin B1 than baby food. Baby food contains 2.438mg of vitamin B1, while mulberries contain 0.029mg.
  • The glycemic index of baby food is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Mulberries, 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +455.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1779.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.3%
Contains more IronIron +2467.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +456.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +931.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4216.7%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +323%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8306.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2590.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5499%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +278%
Contains more FolateFolate +616.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1482.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +420%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +747.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1028.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +649%
Contains more OtherOther +378.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1208.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2841.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +719.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Mulberry DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 1.85mg 571%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 0.62mg 213%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.029mg 201%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.101mg 201%
Calcium 733mg 39mg 69%
Phosphorus 392mg 38mg 51%
Selenium 25.9µg 0.6µg 46%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 36.4mg 38%
Copper 0.334mg 0.06mg 30%
Fiber 7.5g 1.7g 23%
Protein 12.2g 1.44g 22%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 21%
Carbs 73.4g 9.8g 21%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.12mg 21%
Magnesium 100mg 18mg 20%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.87mg 19%
Calories 379kcal 43kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.05mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.207g 10%
Folate 43µg 6µg 9%
Potassium 437mg 194mg 7%
Fats 4.4g 0.39g 6%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 7.8µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 0.041g 3%
Saturated fat 0.769g 0.027g 3%
Choline 23.2mg 12.3mg 2%
Net carbs 65.9g 8.1g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 8.1g N/A
Sodium 3mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baby food Mulberry
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
164%
Baby food
17%
Mulberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
Baby food
16%
Mulberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.742g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.