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Blackberry vs. Maraschino cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between blackberries and maraschino cherries

  • The amount of manganese, vitamin C, vitamin K, fiber, vitamin E, and folate in blackberries is higher than in maraschino cherries.
  • Blackberries cover your daily manganese needs 28% more than maraschino cherries.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Blackberries, raw and Maraschino cherries, canned, drained.

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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 2.9% 16% 1.9% 16% 48% 7.1% 1.3% 0.52% 1.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +671.4%
Contains more IronIron +44.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +633.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5283.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +86.2%

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 0% 0.67% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0.08% 3.2% 1.2% 0% 3.8% 0% 2.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2240%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16050%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +411.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1220%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +97.7%
~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
42% 57%
Protein: 0.22 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 41.97 g
Water: 57.27 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +531.8%
Contains more FatsFats +133.3%
Contains more WaterWater +53.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +336.7%
~equal in Other ~0.33g

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
27% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +409.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.049g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blackberry Maraschino cherry DV% diff.
Manganese 0.646mg 0.012mg 28%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin K 19.8µg 1.5µg 15%
Carbs 9.61g 41.97g 11%
Fiber 5.3g 3.2g 8%
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.05mg 7%
Calories 43kcal 165kcal 6%
Folate 25µg 0µg 6%
Magnesium 20mg 4mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.054mg 4%
Potassium 162mg 21mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.004mg 4%
Phosphorus 22mg 3mg 3%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Calcium 29mg 54mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.055g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.005mg 2%
Iron 0.62mg 0.43mg 2%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0mg 2%
Copper 0.165mg 0.143mg 2%
Protein 1.39g 0.22g 2%
Choline 8.5mg 4.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 2µg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.21g 0%
Net carbs 4.31g 38.77g N/A
Sugar 4.88g 38.77g N/A
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.049g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Blackberry Maraschino 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
1%
Maraschino cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Blackberry
10%
Maraschino cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.025g)
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 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. Maraschino cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167766/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.