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Blackberry vs. Applesauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between blackberries and applesauce

  • Applesauce contains less manganese, vitamin C, fiber, vitamin K, copper, vitamin E, and folate than blackberries.
  • Blackberries' daily need coverage for manganese is 27% higher.
  • Applesauce contains 40 times less Vitamin K than blackberries. Blackberries contain 19.8µg of Vitamin K, while applesauce contains 0.5µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Blackberries, raw and Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid (includes USDA commodity).

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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 14% 8.7% 14% 23% 55% 14% 9.4% 0.13% 84% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 1.2% 6.5% 8.6% 9% 0.82% 2.1% 0.26% 3.3% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +625%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.9%
Contains more IronIron +169.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +511.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1666.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +340%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2484%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%

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 70% 13% 23% 0% 5% 6% 12% 17% 6.9% 0% 50% 19% 4.6%
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 3.3% 1.7% 3.2% 0% 6.5% 6.9% 1.6% 2.5% 6.2% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +637.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +631.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +669%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +573.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3860%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +286.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.027mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.17 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 88.22 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +717.6%
Contains more FatsFats +390%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.3%
~equal in Water ~88.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 82%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
33% 8% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.014 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 2.31 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
12% 25% 63%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.13 g
Glucose: 2.3 g
Fructose: 5.88 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1514.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +145%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~2.3g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0.07g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blackberry Applesauce Opinion
Calories 43kcal 42kcal Blackberry
Protein 1.39g 0.17g Blackberry
Fats 0.49g 0.1g Blackberry
Vitamin C 21mg 1mg Blackberry
Net carbs 4.31g 10.17g Applesauce
Carbs 9.61g 11.27g Applesauce
Magnesium 20mg 3mg Blackberry
Calcium 29mg 4mg Blackberry
Potassium 162mg 74mg Blackberry
Iron 0.62mg 0.23mg Blackberry
Sugar 4.88g 9.39g Blackberry
Fiber 5.3g 1.1g Blackberry
Copper 0.165mg 0.027mg Blackberry
Zinc 0.53mg 0.03mg Blackberry
Phosphorus 22mg 5mg Blackberry
Sodium 1mg 2mg Blackberry
Vitamin A 214IU 29IU Blackberry
Vitamin A 11µg 1µg Blackberry
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.16mg Blackberry
Manganese 0.646mg 0.025mg Blackberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0.3µg Blackberry
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.026mg Applesauce
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.03mg Applesauce
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.084mg Blackberry
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.041mg Blackberry
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.027mg Blackberry
Vitamin K 19.8µg 0.5µg Blackberry
Folate 25µg 3µg Blackberry
Choline 8.5mg 2.2mg Blackberry
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.008g Applesauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.002g Blackberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.014g Blackberry
Tryptophan 0.002mg Applesauce
Threonine 0.006mg Applesauce
Isoleucine 0.006mg Applesauce
Leucine 0.01mg Applesauce
Lysine 0.01mg Applesauce
Methionine 0.002mg Applesauce
Phenylalanine 0.005mg Applesauce
Valine 0.008mg Applesauce
Histidine 0.003mg Applesauce
Fructose 2.4g 5.88g Applesauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blackberry Applesauce
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
17%
Blackberry
3%
Applesauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Blackberry
4%
Applesauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.51g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blackberry
Blackberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blackberry
Blackberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Applesauce
Applesauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Applesauce
Applesauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Applesauce
Applesauce is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/nutrients
  2. Applesauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171695/nutrients

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

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