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Blackberry vs. Cantaloupe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Blackberry and Cantaloupe

  • Blackberry has more Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E , and Iron, while Cantaloupe has more Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin C.
  • Blackberry covers your daily need of Manganese 26% more than Cantaloupe.
  • Blackberry contains 23 times more Vitamin E than Cantaloupe. While Blackberry contains 1.17mg of Vitamin E , Cantaloupe contains only 0.05mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Blackberries, raw and Melons, cantaloupe, 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 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 8.6% 2.7% 24% 7.9% 14% 4.9% 6.4% 2.1% 5.3% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.2%
Contains more IronIron +195.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +302.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +194.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1475.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.8%
~equal in Selenium ~0.4µg

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 122% 203% 1% 0% 10% 4.4% 14% 6.3% 17% 0% 6.3% 16% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +2240%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +692%
Contains more FolateFolate +19%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +74.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1480.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
8% 90%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.15 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.5%
Contains more FatsFats +157.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.8%
Contains more OtherOther +83.3%
~equal in Water ~90.15g

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
38% 2% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1466.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +245.7%

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
55% 20% 24%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 4.35 g
Glucose: 1.54 g
Fructose: 1.87 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.06 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +50%
Contains more FructoseFructose +28.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +75%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +6114.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +100%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blackberry Cantaloupe Opinion
Calories 43kcal 34kcal Blackberry
Protein 1.39g 0.84g Blackberry
Fats 0.49g 0.19g Blackberry
Vitamin C 21mg 36.7mg Cantaloupe
Net carbs 4.31g 7.26g Cantaloupe
Carbs 9.61g 8.16g Blackberry
Magnesium 20mg 12mg Blackberry
Calcium 29mg 9mg Blackberry
Potassium 162mg 267mg Cantaloupe
Iron 0.62mg 0.21mg Blackberry
Sugar 4.88g 7.86g Blackberry
Fiber 5.3g 0.9g Blackberry
Copper 0.165mg 0.041mg Blackberry
Zinc 0.53mg 0.18mg Blackberry
Starch 0g 0.03g Cantaloupe
Phosphorus 22mg 15mg Blackberry
Sodium 1mg 16mg Blackberry
Vitamin A 214IU 3382IU Cantaloupe
Vitamin A RAE 11µg 169µg Cantaloupe
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.05mg Blackberry
Manganese 0.646mg 0.041mg Blackberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0.4µg
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.041mg Cantaloupe
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.019mg Blackberry
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.734mg Cantaloupe
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.105mg Blackberry
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.072mg Cantaloupe
Vitamin K 19.8µg 2.5µg Blackberry
Folate 25µg 21µg Blackberry
Choline 8.5mg 7.6mg Blackberry
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.051g Blackberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.003g Blackberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.081g Blackberry
Tryptophan 0.002mg Cantaloupe
Threonine 0.017mg Cantaloupe
Isoleucine 0.021mg Cantaloupe
Leucine 0.029mg Cantaloupe
Lysine 0.03mg Cantaloupe
Methionine 0.012mg Cantaloupe
Phenylalanine 0.023mg Cantaloupe
Valine 0.033mg Cantaloupe
Histidine 0.015mg Cantaloupe
Fructose 2.4g 1.87g Blackberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Blackberry Cantaloupe
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
31%
Cantaloupe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Blackberry
8%
Cantaloupe

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Cantaloupe
Cantaloupe is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.037g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blackberry
Blackberry 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 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. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/nutrients
  2. Cantaloupe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169092/nutrients

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

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