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Cherry vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cherries and tofu

  • Cherries have more vitamin A, vitamin C, and fiber; however, tofu is richer in iron, calcium, manganese, selenium, phosphorus, copper, and zinc.
  • Tofu covers your daily iron needs 63% more than cherries.
  • Tofu has 100 times less vitamin C than cherries. Cherries have 10mg of vitamin C, while tofu has 0.1mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cherries, sour, red, raw and Tofu, raw, regular, prepared with calcium sulfate.

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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
2
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%
Tofu
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 105% 11% 201% 64% 22% 42% 0.91% 79% 49%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2087.5%
Contains more IronIron +1575%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +546.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +440.2%
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
5
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%
Tofu
5
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 0.33% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 12% 3.7% 4.1% 11% 0% 6% 11% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +372.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.047mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry Tofu DV% diff.
Iron 0.32mg 5.36mg 63%
Calcium 16mg 350mg 33%
Manganese 0.112mg 0.605mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 2.699g 17%
Selenium 0µg 8.9µg 16%
Protein 1g 8.08g 14%
Phosphorus 15mg 97mg 12%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.1mg 11%
Copper 0.104mg 0.193mg 10%
Vitamin A 64µg 7%
Fats 0.3g 4.78g 7%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.8mg 6%
Magnesium 9mg 30mg 5%
Fiber 1.6g 0.3g 5%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Choline 6.1mg 28.8mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.081mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.068g 0.691g 3%
Carbs 12.18g 1.87g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 1.056g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.068mg 2%
Potassium 173mg 121mg 2%
Folate 8µg 15µg 2%
Calories 50kcal 76kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.195mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.052mg 1%
Net carbs 10.58g 1.57g N/A
Sugar 8.49g 0.62g N/A
Sodium 3mg 7mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.047mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.12mg 0%
Threonine 0.402mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.435mg 0%
Leucine 0.713mg 0%
Lysine 0.452mg 0%
Methionine 0.108mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.428mg 0%
Valine 0.446mg 0%
Histidine 0.221mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
2
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Tofu
3
8% 5% 2% 85%
Protein: 8.08 g
Fats: 4.78 g
Carbs: 1.87 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +551.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +708%
Contains more FatsFats +1493.3%
Contains more OtherOther +84.6%
~equal in Water ~84.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
1
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Tofu
2
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.699 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1187.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2898.9%

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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172476/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.