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Cherry vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cherries and egg whites?

  • Cherries are higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, copper, and fiber, yet egg whites are higher in selenium and vitamin B2.
  • Egg whites' daily need coverage for selenium is 36% more.
  • The amount of sugar in egg whites is lower.
  • The glycemic index of egg whites is lower.

We used Cherries, sour, red, raw and Egg, white, raw, fresh 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.
Cherry
6
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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +352.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +918.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Potassium ~163mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~15mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +780%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +454.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +997.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more FatsFats +76.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1568.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +990%
Contains more OtherOther +61.5%
~equal in Water ~87.57g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
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9% 49% 41%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.8 g
Glucose: 4.18 g
Fructose: 3.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 49% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1042.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1129.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4914.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry Egg white DV% diff.
Selenium 0µg 20µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.439mg 31%
Protein 1g 10.9g 20%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Copper 0.104mg 0.023mg 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Sodium 3mg 166mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Manganese 0.112mg 0.011mg 4%
Fructose 3.51g 0.07g 4%
Carbs 12.18g 0.73g 4%
Iron 0.32mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.005mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.004mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.105mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.19mg 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.03mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0g 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1.1mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 7mg 1%
Folate 8µg 4µg 1%
Calories 50kcal 52kcal 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 10.58g 0.73g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 173mg 163mg 0%
Sugar 8.49g 0.71g N/A
Phosphorus 15mg 15mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.068g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cherry Egg white
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
9%
Cherry
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cherry
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.78g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.068g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cherry
Cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cherry
Cherry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cherry
Cherry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients
  2. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.