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Blackberry vs. Gooseberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Blackberry and Gooseberry different?

  • Blackberry is higher in Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin E, however, Gooseberry is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Blackberry is 22% higher.
  • Blackberry contains 4 times more Zinc than Gooseberry. While Blackberry contains 0.53mg of Zinc, Gooseberry contains only 0.12mg.

Blackberries, raw and Gooseberries, 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 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 7.1% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +341.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +348.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 92% 17% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +216.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.286mg
~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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58%
Contains more FatsFats +18.4%
Contains more OtherOther +36.1%
~equal in Carbs ~10.18g
~equal in Water ~87.87g

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
9% 13% 78%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.317 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -63.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.051g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blackberry Gooseberry Opinion
Calories 43kcal 44kcal Gooseberry
Protein 1.39g 0.88g Blackberry
Fats 0.49g 0.58g Gooseberry
Vitamin C 21mg 27.7mg Gooseberry
Net carbs 4.31g 5.88g Gooseberry
Carbs 9.61g 10.18g Gooseberry
Magnesium 20mg 10mg Blackberry
Calcium 29mg 25mg Blackberry
Potassium 162mg 198mg Gooseberry
Iron 0.62mg 0.31mg Blackberry
Sugar 4.88g Gooseberry
Fiber 5.3g 4.3g Blackberry
Copper 0.165mg 0.07mg Blackberry
Zinc 0.53mg 0.12mg Blackberry
Phosphorus 22mg 27mg Gooseberry
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 214IU 290IU Gooseberry
Vitamin A 11µg 15µg Gooseberry
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.37mg Blackberry
Manganese 0.646mg 0.144mg Blackberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg Gooseberry
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.04mg Gooseberry
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.03mg Gooseberry
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.3mg Blackberry
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.286mg Gooseberry
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.08mg Gooseberry
Vitamin K 19.8µg Blackberry
Folate 25µg 6µg Blackberry
Choline 8.5mg Blackberry
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.038g Blackberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.051g Gooseberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.317g Gooseberry
Fructose 2.4g Blackberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Blackberry Gooseberry
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
14%
Gooseberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Blackberry
10%
Gooseberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gooseberry
Gooseberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is cheaper?
Blackberry
Blackberry is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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 contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 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. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/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.