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Boysenberry vs. Maraschino cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between boysenberries and maraschino cherries

  • Boysenberries are higher in manganese, folate, fiber, vitamin E, iron, and vitamin K, yet maraschino cherries are higher in copper.
  • Boysenberries cover your daily manganese needs 23% more than maraschino cherries.

Food varieties used in this article are Boysenberries, frozen, unsweetened and Maraschino cherries, canned, 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 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 2.9% 16% 1.9% 16% 48% 7.1% 1.3% 0.52% 1.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +561.9%
Contains more IronIron +97.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4458.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.2%
~equal in Selenium ~0.2µg

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% 1% 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 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 +1640%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19075%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +363%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1020%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +420%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +137.2%
~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
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 +400%
Contains more FatsFats +23.8%
Contains more WaterWater +50%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +244.3%

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
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 -76.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +169.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +96%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Boysenberry Maraschino cherry DV% diff.
Manganese 0.547mg 0.012mg 23%
Folate 63µg 0µg 16%
Carbs 12.19g 41.97g 10%
Fiber 5.3g 3.2g 8%
Copper 0.08mg 0.143mg 7%
Calories 50kcal 165kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 0.767mg 0.004mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.05mg 5%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 1.5µg 5%
Iron 0.85mg 0.43mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.005mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.054mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0mg 3%
Potassium 139mg 21mg 3%
Calcium 27mg 54mg 3%
Phosphorus 27mg 3mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 4mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg 3%
Protein 1.1g 0.22g 2%
Choline 10.2mg 4.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.055g 1%
Fats 0.26g 0.21g 0%
Net carbs 6.89g 38.77g N/A
Sugar 6.89g 38.77g N/A
Zinc 0.22mg 0.26mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.009g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.049g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Boysenberry Maraschino cherry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
1%
Maraschino cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Boysenberry
10%
Maraschino cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.03g)
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 is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Boysenberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171713/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.