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Blackberry vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between blackberries and spaghetti

  • Blackberries have more vitamin C, vitamin K, manganese, fiber, vitamin E, and copper, while spaghetti has more selenium and phosphorus.
  • Spaghetti covers your daily need for selenium, 47% more than blackberries.
  • Blackberries have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of blackberries is 25, while the glycemic index of spaghetti is 49.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Blackberries, raw and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +314.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +268.2%
Contains more IronIron +24%
Contains more CopperCopper +65%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6500%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.51mg
~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% 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% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +146.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.02mg
~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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more WaterWater +41.9%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +317.3%
Contains more FatsFats +89.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +221.1%

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
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +178.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.4%

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
98%
Starch: 26.01 g
Sucrose: 0.09 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.03 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.4 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +5675%
Contains more FructoseFructose +7900%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +28.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +471.4%
~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 Spaghetti
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blackberry Spaghetti DV% diff.
Selenium 0.4µg 26.4µg 47%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin K 19.8µg 0µg 17%
Fiber 5.3g 1.8g 14%
Manganese 0.646mg 0.322mg 14%
Starch 0g 26.01g 11%
Protein 1.39g 5.8g 9%
Carbs 9.61g 30.86g 7%
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.06mg 7%
Copper 0.165mg 0.1mg 7%
Calories 43kcal 158kcal 6%
Folate 25µg 7µg 5%
Phosphorus 22mg 58mg 5%
Potassium 162mg 44mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.276mg 0.112mg 3%
Fructose 2.4g 0.03g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 0.4mg 2%
Iron 0.62mg 0.5mg 2%
Calcium 29mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.014g 0.176g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.049mg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.93g 1%
Net carbs 4.31g 29.06g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 4.88g 0.56g N/A
Zinc 0.53mg 0.51mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.02mg 0%
Choline 8.5mg 6.4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.131g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.28g 0.326g 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.132mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blackberry Spaghetti
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
3%
Spaghetti
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Blackberry
30%
Spaghetti

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.32g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.162g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Blackberry
Blackberry is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
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)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients

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

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