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Blackberry vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between blackberries and fruitcake

  • Blackberries have more vitamin C, manganese, vitamin K, copper, and fiber; however, fruitcake is richer in iron and vitamin B2.
  • Blackberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 23% more.
  • Blackberries contain 13 times more vitamin K than fruitcake. Blackberries contain 19.8µg of vitamin K, while fruitcake contains 1.5µg.
  • Blackberries contain less saturated fat.
  • Fruitcake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fruitcake is 53, while the glycemic index of blackberries is 25.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Blackberries, raw and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +230%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +193.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.8%
Contains more IronIron +233.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
~equal in Potassium ~153mg

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% 3.7% 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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1220%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~8.9mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blackberry Fruitcake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 21mg 0.5mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 3.323g 20%
Manganese 0.646mg 0.22mg 19%
Iron 0.62mg 2.07mg 18%
Carbs 9.61g 61.6g 17%
Vitamin K 19.8µg 1.5µg 15%
Calories 43kcal 324kcal 14%
Fats 0.49g 9.1g 13%
Copper 0.165mg 0.05mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 4.2g 10%
Fiber 5.3g 3.7g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.099mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.014g 1.048g 5%
Phosphorus 22mg 52mg 4%
Sodium 1mg 101mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.05mg 3%
Selenium 0.4µg 2µg 3%
Protein 1.39g 2.9g 3%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.9mg 2%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.791mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.226mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.046mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 16mg 1%
Folate 25µg 20µg 1%
Net carbs 4.31g 57.9g N/A
Calcium 29mg 33mg 0%
Potassium 162mg 153mg 0%
Sugar 4.88g 27.42g N/A
Vitamin A 11µg 7µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Choline 8.5mg 8.9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +248.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1757.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +541%
Contains more OtherOther +205.6%

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
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8836.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1086.8%

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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. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/nutrients
  2. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.