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Boysenberry vs. Blackberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Boysenberry and Blackberry different?

  • Boysenberry is higher in Folate, however, Blackberry is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Blackberry is 20% higher.
  • Boysenberry contains 3 times more Folate than Blackberry. While Boysenberry contains 63µg of Folate, Blackberry contains only 25µg.
  • Blackberry has less Sugar.

Boysenberries, frozen, unsweetened and Blackberries, raw are the varieties 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 11% 8.1% 12% 32% 27% 6% 12% 0.13% 71% 1.1%
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%
Contains more IronIron +37.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Calcium ~29mg
~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 10% 4% 17% 0% 13% 8.5% 14% 15% 13% 0% 20% 47% 5.6%
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 70% 13% 23% 0% 5% 6% 12% 17% 6.9% 0% 50% 19% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +165%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +152%
Contains more CholineCholine +20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +577.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +219.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +153.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 12.19 g
Water: 85.9 g
Other: 0.55 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.8%
Contains more OtherOther +52.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.4%
Contains more FatsFats +88.5%
~equal in Water ~88.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 81%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
4% 14% 82%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -35.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +88%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Boysenberry Blackberry Opinion
Calories 50kcal 43kcal Boysenberry
Protein 1.1g 1.39g Blackberry
Fats 0.26g 0.49g Blackberry
Vitamin C 3.1mg 21mg Blackberry
Net carbs 6.89g 4.31g Boysenberry
Carbs 12.19g 9.61g Boysenberry
Magnesium 16mg 20mg Blackberry
Calcium 27mg 29mg Blackberry
Potassium 139mg 162mg Blackberry
Iron 0.85mg 0.62mg Boysenberry
Sugar 6.89g 4.88g Blackberry
Fiber 5.3g 5.3g
Copper 0.08mg 0.165mg Blackberry
Zinc 0.22mg 0.53mg Blackberry
Phosphorus 27mg 22mg Boysenberry
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 67IU 214IU Blackberry
Vitamin A 3µg 11µg Blackberry
Vitamin E 0.87mg 1.17mg Blackberry
Manganese 0.547mg 0.646mg Blackberry
Selenium 0.2µg 0.4µg Blackberry
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.02mg Boysenberry
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.026mg Boysenberry
Vitamin B3 0.767mg 0.646mg Boysenberry
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.276mg Blackberry
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.03mg Boysenberry
Vitamin K 7.8µg 19.8µg Blackberry
Folate 63µg 25µg Boysenberry
Choline 10.2mg 8.5mg Boysenberry
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.014g Boysenberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 0.047g Blackberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.28g Blackberry
Fructose 2.4g Blackberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Boysenberry Blackberry
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
13%
Boysenberry
17%
Blackberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Boysenberry
23%
Blackberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.01g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blackberry
Blackberry is relatively richer in minerals
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)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Boysenberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171713/nutrients
  2. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/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.