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Chinese cuisine vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chinese cuisine and prunes

  • Chinese cuisine has more vitamin B12, vitamin C, selenium, folate, and zinc; however, prunes have more copper, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for prunes is 26% higher.
  • Prunes are lower in sodium.
  • Chinese cuisine has a higher glycemic index than prunes.

Food types used in this article are Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked.

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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% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +19.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +240.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2133.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +173.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +258.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +473.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~69mg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1025%
Contains more CholineCholine +241.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +238.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.422mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Prunes DV% diff.
Copper 0.049mg 0.281mg 26%
Fiber 1.5g 7.1g 22%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Carbs 7.29g 63.88g 19%
Sodium 409mg 2mg 18%
Potassium 204mg 732mg 16%
Fructose 0.55g 12.45g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 0.062g 14%
Selenium 6.7µg 0.3µg 12%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0.6mg 12%
Folate 45µg 4µg 10%
Protein 7.08g 2.18g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.186mg 10%
Zinc 1.5mg 0.44mg 10%
Fats 5.3g 0.38g 8%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 59.5µg 7%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.299mg 7%
Calories 105kcal 240kcal 7%
Magnesium 15mg 41mg 6%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.978g 0.088g 4%
Choline 34.5mg 10.1mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 1.882mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 0.053g 3%
Vitamin A 63µg 39µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.205mg 3%
Calcium 22mg 43mg 2%
Iron 1.11mg 0.93mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.051mg 2%
Starch 1.82g 5.11g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Phosphorus 76mg 69mg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 56.78g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 2.41g 38.13g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.422mg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0.027mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1294.7%
Contains more WaterWater +154.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +776.3%
Contains more OtherOther +74.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2196.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3335.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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12% 59% 29%
Starch: 5.11 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 25.46 g
Fructose: 12.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +680%
Contains more StarchStarch +180.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3589.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2163.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients
  2. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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