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Chokecherries vs. Applesauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chokecherries and applesauce different?

  • Applesauce contains less fiber, vitamin K, vitamin B6, manganese, potassium, vitamin B5, and phosphorus than chokecherries.
  • Chokecherries cover your daily need for fiber 64% more than applesauce.
  • Chokecherries have 59 times more Vitamin K than applesauce. Chokecherries have 29.3µg of Vitamin K, while applesauce has 0.5µg.

Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock) and Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid (includes USDA commodity) types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 12% 27% 15% 23% 5.2% 19% 0.26% 25% 9.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 1.2% 6.5% 8.6% 9% 0.82% 2.1% 0.26% 3.3% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +317.6%
Contains more IronIron +73.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +151.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +668%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +466.7%
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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 2.3% 2.6% 15% 0% 7.3% 13% 13% 20% 45% 0% 73% 7.5% 0%
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 3.3% 1.7% 3.2% 0% 6.5% 6.9% 1.6% 2.5% 6.2% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +704.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +614.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5760%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 34% 62%
Protein: 2.89 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 33.88 g
Water: 61.5 g
Other: 0.75 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.17 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 88.22 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1600%
Contains more FatsFats +880%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200.6%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%
Contains more WaterWater +43.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 59% 36%
Starch: 0.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 8.85 g
Fructose: 5.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
12% 25% 63%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.13 g
Glucose: 2.3 g
Fructose: 5.88 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +284.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~5.88g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chokecherries Applesauce Opinion
Calories 156kcal 42kcal Chokecherries
Protein 2.89g 0.17g Chokecherries
Fats 0.98g 0.1g Chokecherries
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1mg Applesauce
Net carbs 16.88g 10.17g Chokecherries
Carbs 33.88g 11.27g Chokecherries
Magnesium 21mg 3mg Chokecherries
Calcium 40mg 4mg Chokecherries
Potassium 309mg 74mg Chokecherries
Iron 0.4mg 0.23mg Chokecherries
Sugar 14.22g 9.39g Applesauce
Fiber 17g 1.1g Chokecherries
Copper 0.068mg 0.027mg Chokecherries
Zinc 0.19mg 0.03mg Chokecherries
Starch 0.87g 0g Chokecherries
Phosphorus 45mg 5mg Chokecherries
Sodium 2mg 2mg
Vitamin A 43IU 29IU Chokecherries
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg Chokecherries
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.16mg Chokecherries
Manganese 0.192mg 0.025mg Chokecherries
Selenium 1.7µg 0.3µg Chokecherries
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.026mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.03mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B3 0.672mg 0.084mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B5 0.33mg 0.041mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B6 0.193mg 0.027mg Chokecherries
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0.5µg Chokecherries
Folate 10µg 3µg Chokecherries
Choline 2.2mg Applesauce
Saturated Fat 0.008g Chokecherries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g Applesauce
Polyunsaturated fat 0.014g Applesauce
Tryptophan 0.002mg Applesauce
Threonine 0.006mg Applesauce
Isoleucine 0.006mg Applesauce
Leucine 0.01mg Applesauce
Lysine 0.01mg Applesauce
Methionine 0.002mg Applesauce
Phenylalanine 0.005mg Applesauce
Valine 0.008mg Applesauce
Histidine 0.003mg Applesauce
Fructose 5.38g 5.88g Applesauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chokecherries Applesauce
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
15%
Chokecherries
3%
Applesauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Chokecherries
4%
Applesauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Applesauce
Applesauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 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 ($)

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. Chokecherries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168058/nutrients
  2. Applesauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171695/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.