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Cherry vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cherries and biscuits different?

  • Cherries are higher in vitamin A; however, biscuits are richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for biscuits is 35% higher.
  • Cherries contain 16 times more vitamin A than biscuits. While cherries contain 1283IU of vitamin A, biscuits contain only 82IU.
  • Cherries have less saturated fat.
  • Cherries have a lower glycemic index (22) than biscuits (44).

Cherries, sour, red, raw and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe 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.
Cherry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1368.8%
Contains more IronIron +806.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +440%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +993.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Cherry
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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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1086.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +637.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +99.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +662.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry Biscuit DV% diff.
Selenium 0µg 19.5µg 35%
Iron 0.32mg 2.9mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.356mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 4.163g 27%
Fats 0.3g 16.3g 25%
Sodium 3mg 580mg 25%
Calcium 16mg 235mg 22%
Phosphorus 15mg 164mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.31mg 21%
Saturated fat 0.068g 4.324g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 6.93g 17%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 2.949mg 16%
Calories 50kcal 353kcal 15%
Folate 8µg 61µg 13%
Protein 1g 7g 12%
Manganese 0.112mg 0.378mg 12%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.2mg 11%
Carbs 12.18g 44.6g 11%
Vitamin A 64µg 7%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.54mg 4%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.285mg 3%
Potassium 173mg 121mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Copper 0.104mg 0.082mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.035mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 10.58g 43.1g N/A
Sugar 8.49g 2.18g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.5g 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
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12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more WaterWater +198%
Contains more ProteinProtein +600%
Contains more FatsFats +5333.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +266.2%
Contains more OtherOther +720.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8351.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4525.6%

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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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients
  2. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/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.