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Blueberry vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between blueberries and honey?

  • Honey has less vitamin K, manganese, vitamin C, and fiber than blueberries.
  • Blueberries' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 16% higher.
  • Blueberries contain less sugar.

We used Blueberries, raw and Honey types in this comparison.

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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%
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +320%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%
~equal in Calcium ~6mg

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% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1840%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +172.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.038mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +146.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +392.5%
Contains more OtherOther +15%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +468.7%

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
Honey
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44% 50% 2% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 35.75 g
Fructose: 40.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.44 g
Galactose: 3.1 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +709.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +632.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +723.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~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.
Blueberry Honey
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Honey DV% diff.
Fructose 4.97g 40.94g 45%
Carbs 14.49g 82.4g 23%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 0µg 16%
Calories 57kcal 304kcal 12%
Manganese 0.336mg 0.08mg 11%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 0.5mg 10%
Fiber 2.4g 0.2g 9%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.024mg 2%
Copper 0.057mg 0.036mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.121mg 2%
Iron 0.28mg 0.42mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.068mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 0g 1%
Phosphorus 12mg 4mg 1%
Choline 6mg 2.2mg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.22mg 1%
Potassium 77mg 52mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.8µg 1%
Protein 0.74g 0.3g 1%
Fats 0.33g 0g 1%
Magnesium 6mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 82.2g N/A
Calcium 6mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 9.96g 82.12g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0%
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.038mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.013mg 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.001mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Blueberry Honey
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
11%
Blueberry
2%
Honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Blueberry
6%
Honey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Honey
Honey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 72.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Blueberry
Blueberry is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blueberry
Blueberry 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 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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.