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Blackberry vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Blackberry and Cherry

  • Blackberry has more Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Copper, however, Cherry is higher in Vitamin A.
  • Blackberry covers your daily Manganese needs 23% more than Cherry.
  • Cherry contains 17 times less Vitamin E than Blackberry. Blackberry contains 1.17mg of Vitamin E, while Cherry contains 0.07mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Blackberries, raw and Cherries, sour, red, 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%
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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 +122.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.3%
Contains more IronIron +93.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +430%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +476.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Potassium ~173mg

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%
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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% 77% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +110%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1571.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +842.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +212.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +499.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.7%
~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
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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 +39%
Contains more FatsFats +63.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.7%
~equal in Water ~86.13g
~equal in Other ~0.39g

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
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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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +211.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +74.5%

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
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9% 49% 41%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.8 g
Glucose: 4.18 g
Fructose: 3.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1042.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +81%
Contains more FructoseFructose +46.3%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~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 Cherry
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blackberry Cherry Opinion
Calories 43kcal 50kcal Cherry
Protein 1.39g 1g Blackberry
Fats 0.49g 0.3g Blackberry
Vitamin C 21mg 10mg Blackberry
Net carbs 4.31g 10.58g Cherry
Carbs 9.61g 12.18g Cherry
Magnesium 20mg 9mg Blackberry
Calcium 29mg 16mg Blackberry
Potassium 162mg 173mg Cherry
Iron 0.62mg 0.32mg Blackberry
Sugar 4.88g 8.49g Blackberry
Fiber 5.3g 1.6g Blackberry
Copper 0.165mg 0.104mg Blackberry
Zinc 0.53mg 0.1mg Blackberry
Phosphorus 22mg 15mg Blackberry
Sodium 1mg 3mg Blackberry
Vitamin A 214IU 1283IU Cherry
Vitamin A 11µg 64µg Cherry
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.07mg Blackberry
Manganese 0.646mg 0.112mg Blackberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg Blackberry
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.03mg Cherry
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.04mg Cherry
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.4mg Blackberry
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.143mg Blackberry
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.044mg Cherry
Vitamin K 19.8µg 2.1µg Blackberry
Folate 25µg 8µg Blackberry
Choline 8.5mg 6.1mg Blackberry
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.068g Blackberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.082g Cherry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.09g Blackberry
Fructose 2.4g 3.51g Cherry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blackberry Cherry
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
13%
Cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Blackberry
10%
Cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.054g)
Which food is cheaper?
Blackberry
Blackberry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. 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.