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Boysenberry vs. Blueberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Boysenberry and Blueberry?

  • Boysenberry is higher in Folate, Fiber, Manganese, and Iron, yet Blueberry is higher in Vitamin K, and Vitamin C.
  • Boysenberry's daily need coverage for Folate is 14% more.
  • Boysenberry has 5 times more Calcium than Blueberry. While Boysenberry has 27mg of Calcium, Blueberry has only 6mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Boysenberry is lower.

We used Boysenberries, frozen, unsweetened and Blueberries, raw types 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 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.5%
Contains more IronIron +203.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~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 32% 3.2% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
Contains more CholineCholine +70%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +212.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +147.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.052mg
~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
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.6%
Contains more OtherOther +139.1%
Contains more FatsFats +26.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.9%
~equal in Water ~84.21g

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
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +88%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.146g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Boysenberry Blueberry
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 Boysenberry Blueberry Opinion
Calories 50kcal 57kcal Blueberry
Protein 1.1g 0.74g Boysenberry
Fats 0.26g 0.33g Blueberry
Vitamin C 3.1mg 9.7mg Blueberry
Net carbs 6.89g 12.09g Blueberry
Carbs 12.19g 14.49g Blueberry
Magnesium 16mg 6mg Boysenberry
Calcium 27mg 6mg Boysenberry
Potassium 139mg 77mg Boysenberry
Iron 0.85mg 0.28mg Boysenberry
Sugar 6.89g 9.96g Boysenberry
Fiber 5.3g 2.4g Boysenberry
Copper 0.08mg 0.057mg Boysenberry
Zinc 0.22mg 0.16mg Boysenberry
Starch 0.03g Blueberry
Phosphorus 27mg 12mg Boysenberry
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 67IU 54IU Boysenberry
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.57mg Boysenberry
Manganese 0.547mg 0.336mg Boysenberry
Selenium 0.2µg 0.1µg Boysenberry
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.037mg Boysenberry
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.041mg Blueberry
Vitamin B3 0.767mg 0.418mg Boysenberry
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.124mg Boysenberry
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.052mg Boysenberry
Vitamin K 7.8µg 19.3µg Blueberry
Folate 63µg 6µg Boysenberry
Choline 10.2mg 6mg Boysenberry
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.028g Boysenberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 0.047g Blueberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.146g Boysenberry
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 Blueberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Boysenberry Blueberry
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
11%
Blueberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Boysenberry
10%
Blueberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.07g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry 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. Boysenberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171713/nutrients
  2. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/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.