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Biscuit vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are biscuits and cherries different?

  • Biscuits are higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, cherries are richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for biscuits is 35% higher.
  • Biscuits contain 193 times more sodium than cherries. While biscuits contain 580mg of sodium, cherries contain only 3mg.
  • Cherries have a lower glycemic index (22) than biscuits (44).

Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Cherries, sour, red, raw are the varieties 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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1368.8%
Contains more IronIron +806.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +440%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +993.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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.
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
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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% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1086.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +637.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +99.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Cherry DV% diff.
Selenium 19.5µg 0µg 35%
Iron 2.9mg 0.32mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.03mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0.09g 27%
Fats 16.3g 0.3g 25%
Sodium 580mg 3mg 25%
Calcium 235mg 16mg 22%
Phosphorus 164mg 15mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.04mg 21%
Saturated fat 4.324g 0.068g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0.082g 17%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0.4mg 16%
Calories 353kcal 50kcal 15%
Folate 61µg 8µg 13%
Protein 7g 1g 12%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.112mg 12%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 10mg 11%
Carbs 44.6g 12.18g 11%
Vitamin A 64µg 7%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.1mg 4%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.143mg 3%
Potassium 121mg 173mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Copper 0.082mg 0.104mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.044mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 43.1g 10.58g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 8.49g N/A
Fiber 1.5g 1.6g 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
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12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +600%
Contains more FatsFats +5333.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.2%
Contains more OtherOther +720.5%
Contains more WaterWater +198%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8351.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4525.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/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.