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Blueberry vs. Maraschino cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are blueberries and maraschino cherries different?

  • Blueberries are richer in vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin C, while maraschino cherries are higher in copper.
  • Blueberries cover your daily need for vitamin K, 15% more than maraschino cherries.
  • Blueberries are lower in sugar.

Blueberries, raw and Maraschino cherries, canned, drained types were 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 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 2.9% 16% 1.9% 16% 48% 7.1% 1.3% 0.52% 1.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more IronIron +53.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +150.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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%
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 +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1040%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10350%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +129.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +940%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1186.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Maraschino cherry DV% diff.
Vitamin K 19.3µg 1.5µg 15%
Manganese 0.336mg 0.012mg 14%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 0mg 11%
Copper 0.057mg 0.143mg 10%
Carbs 14.49g 41.97g 9%
Fructose 4.97g 6%
Calories 57kcal 165kcal 5%
Calcium 6mg 54mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.005mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.004mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 2.4g 3.2g 3%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Iron 0.28mg 0.43mg 2%
Potassium 77mg 21mg 2%
Protein 0.74g 0.22g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 0.055g 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.26mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.054mg 1%
Phosphorus 12mg 3mg 1%
Fats 0.33g 0.21g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 38.77g N/A
Magnesium 6mg 4mg 0%
Sugar 9.96g 38.77g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0%
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.039g 0%
Choline 6mg 4.3mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.049g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.013mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0%

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
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 +236.4%
Contains more FatsFats +57.1%
Contains more WaterWater +47%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +189.6%
Contains more OtherOther +43.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 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 -28.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +165.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.049g

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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. 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.