Chokecherries vs. Prickly pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between chokecherries and prickly pear?
- Chokecherries are richer in fiber and vitamin B6, while prickly pear is higher in magnesium and vitamin C.
- Chokecherries' daily need coverage for fiber is 54% higher.
- Prickly pear has 3 times less vitamin B6 than chokecherries. Chokecherries have 0.193mg of vitamin B6, while prickly pear has 0.06mg.
We used Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock) and Prickly pears, raw types in this comparison.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +40.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +33.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +58.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +87.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +183.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +304.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +40% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +17.6% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +107.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +221.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1900% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Fiber | 17g | 3.6g | 54% |
Vitamin K | 29.3µg | 24% | |
Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 14mg | 15% |
Magnesium | 21mg | 85mg | 15% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.193mg | 0.06mg | 10% |
Carbs | 33.88g | 9.57g | 8% |
Manganese | 0.192mg | 8% | |
Fructose | 5.38g | 7% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.33mg | 7% | |
Calories | 156kcal | 41kcal | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.75mg | 5% | |
Protein | 2.89g | 0.73g | 4% |
Phosphorus | 45mg | 24mg | 3% |
Potassium | 309mg | 220mg | 3% |
Selenium | 1.7µg | 0.6µg | 2% |
Calcium | 40mg | 56mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.014mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.068mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.19mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.213g | 1% | |
Folate | 10µg | 6µg | 1% |
Iron | 0.4mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.98g | 0.51g | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.672mg | 0.46mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 16.88g | 5.97g | N/A |
Sugar | 14.22g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.87g | 0% | |
Sodium | 2mg | 5mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 2µg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.058mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.067g | 0% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.075g | 0% |
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:
0.73 g
Fats:
0.51 g
Carbs:
9.57 g
Water:
87.55 g
Other:
1.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +295.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +92.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +254% |
Contains more WaterWater | +42.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +118.7% |