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Blueberry vs. Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between blueberries and blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained

  • Blueberries have more vitamin C, while blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained has more manganese, iron, vitamin B2, and fiber.
  • Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained covers your daily need for manganese, 85% more than blueberries.
  • Blueberries contain 32 times more vitamin C than blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained. While blueberries contain 9.7mg of vitamin C, blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained contains only 0.3mg.
  • The amount of sugar in blueberries is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Blueberries, raw and Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, 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 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 5.7% 4.1% 83% 0% 3.3% 6% 0.13% 300% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more IronIron +685.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +584.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~6mg
~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 32% 3.2% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
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% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 72% 8.8% 2.5% 8.1% 0% 37% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +663.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
28% 71%
Protein: 0.56 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 28.32 g
Water: 70.63 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.1%
Contains more WaterWater +19.2%
Contains more OtherOther +53.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.4%
~equal in Fats ~0.34g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
53% 47%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.01 g
Glucose: 10.13 g
Fructose: 9.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1000%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +107.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +81.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Blueberry Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained Opinion
Calories 57kcal 107kcal Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Protein 0.74g 0.56g Blueberry
Fats 0.33g 0.34g Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Vitamin C 9.7mg 0.3mg Blueberry
Net carbs 12.09g 23.42g Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Carbs 14.49g 28.32g Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Magnesium 6mg 6mg
Calcium 6mg 19mg Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Potassium 77mg 46mg Blueberry
Iron 0.28mg 2.2mg Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Sugar 9.96g 19.28g Blueberry
Fiber 2.4g 4.9g Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Copper 0.057mg Blueberry
Zinc 0.16mg 0.12mg Blueberry
Starch 0.03g Blueberry
Phosphorus 12mg 14mg Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 54IU Blueberry
Vitamin A 3µg Blueberry
Vitamin E 0.57mg Blueberry
Manganese 0.336mg 2.3mg Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Selenium 0.1µg Blueberry
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.033mg Blueberry
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.313mg Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.469mg Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.041mg Blueberry
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.035mg Blueberry
Vitamin K 19.3µg 14.8µg Blueberry
Folate 6µg 8µg Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Choline 6mg Blueberry
Saturated Fat 0.028g Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g Blueberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g Blueberry
Tryptophan 0.003mg Blueberry
Threonine 0.02mg Blueberry
Isoleucine 0.023mg Blueberry
Leucine 0.044mg Blueberry
Lysine 0.013mg Blueberry
Methionine 0.012mg Blueberry
Phenylalanine 0.026mg Blueberry
Valine 0.031mg Blueberry
Histidine 0.011mg Blueberry
Fructose 4.97g 9.02g Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Blueberry Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
11%
Blueberry
11%
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Blueberry
41%
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.32g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blueberry
Blueberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained
Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients
  2. Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168180/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.