Chokecherries vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between chokecherries and currants
- Chokecherries have more fiber, vitamin K, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, currants are higher in vitamin C and iron.
- Chokecherries cover your daily need for fiber, 51% more than currants.
- Chokecherries have 8 times more vitamin E than currants. While chokecherries have 0.75mg of vitamin E, currants have only 0.1mg.
- Currants have less sugar.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock) and Currants, red, and white, raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +61.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +21.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +183.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +150% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +57.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +21.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +572% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +415.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +175.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +166.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +5757.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +37.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.89 g
Fats:
0.98 g
Carbs:
33.88 g
Water:
61.5 g
Other:
0.75 g
Protein:
1.4 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
13.8 g
Water:
83.95 g
Other:
0.65 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +106.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +390% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +145.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +15.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +36.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.87 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
8.85 g
Fructose:
5.38 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.61 g
Glucose:
3.22 g
Fructose:
3.53 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +174.8% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +52.4% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fiber | 17g | 4.3g | 51% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 41mg | 45% |
| Vitamin K | 29.3µg | 11µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.193mg | 0.07mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 1mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 33.88g | 13.8g | 7% |
| Calories | 156kcal | 56kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.33mg | 0.064mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.672mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.75mg | 0.1mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.068mg | 0.107mg | 4% |
| Protein | 2.89g | 1.4g | 3% |
| Selenium | 1.7µg | 0.6µg | 2% |
| Fructose | 5.38g | 3.53g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 40mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.98g | 0.2g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.088g | 1% | |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 309mg | 275mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
| Folate | 10µg | 8µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 16.88g | 9.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 14.22g | 7.37g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.19mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
| Starch | 0.87g | 0% | |
| Phosphorus | 45mg | 44mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.192mg | 0.186mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.017g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.028g | 0% |
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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
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17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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17%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Currant is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Currant contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chokecherries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chokecherries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chokecherries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Chokecherries is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chokecherries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chokecherries is relatively richer in vitamins