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Figs vs. Blueberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Figs and Blueberry different?

  • Blueberry has more Vitamin K, Manganese, and Vitamin C than Figs.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Blueberry is 12% higher.
  • Figs contain 6 times more Calcium than Blueberry. While Figs contain 35mg of Calcium, Blueberry contains only 6mg.
  • Blueberry has less Sugar.

Figs, raw and Blueberries, raw are the varieties 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.
Figs
7
:
Contains more Calcium +483.3%
Contains more Iron +32.1%
Contains more Magnesium +183.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +16.7%
Contains more Potassium +201.3%
Contains more Copper +22.8%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Manganese +162.5%
Equal in Sodium - 1
Equal in Zinc - 0.16
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 14% 13% 6% 21% 1% 5% 24% 17% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 11% 5% 6% 7% 1% 5% 19% 44% 1%
Contains more Calcium +483.3%
Contains more Iron +32.1%
Contains more Magnesium +183.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +16.7%
Contains more Potassium +201.3%
Contains more Copper +22.8%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Manganese +162.5%
Equal in Sodium - 1
Equal in Zinc - 0.16

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.
Figs
5
:
Contains more Vitamin A +163%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +141.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +418.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +385%
Contains more Vitamin K +310.6%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.418
Equal in Folate - 6
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 3% 0% 7% 15% 12% 8% 18% 27% 5% 0% 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 12% 0% 33% 10% 10% 8% 8% 12% 5% 0% 49%
Contains more Vitamin A +163%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +141.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +418.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +385%
Contains more Vitamin K +310.6%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.418
Equal in Folate - 6

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
3
:
Contains more Carbs +32.4%
Contains more Other +187%
Equal in Protein - 0.74
Equal in Fats - 0.33
Equal in Water - 84.21
19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more Carbs +32.4%
Contains more Other +187%
Equal in Protein - 0.74
Equal in Fats - 0.33
Equal in Water - 84.21

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
1
:
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.146
22% 24% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.144 g
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.146 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +40.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.146

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Figs Blueberry Opinion
Net carbs 16.28g 12.09g Figs
Protein 0.75g 0.74g Figs
Fats 0.3g 0.33g Blueberry
Carbs 19.18g 14.49g Figs
Calories 74kcal 57kcal Figs
Starch 0.03g Blueberry
Fructose 4.97g Blueberry
Sugar 16.26g 9.96g Blueberry
Fiber 2.9g 2.4g Figs
Calcium 35mg 6mg Figs
Iron 0.37mg 0.28mg Figs
Magnesium 17mg 6mg Figs
Phosphorus 14mg 12mg Figs
Potassium 232mg 77mg Figs
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Zinc 0.15mg 0.16mg Blueberry
Copper 0.07mg 0.057mg Figs
Manganese 0.128mg 0.336mg Blueberry
Selenium 0.2µg 0.1µg Figs
Vitamin A 142IU 54IU Figs
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 3µg Figs
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.57mg Blueberry
Vitamin C 2mg 9.7mg Blueberry
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.037mg Figs
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.041mg Figs
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.418mg Blueberry
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.124mg Figs
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.052mg Figs
Folate 6µg 6µg
Vitamin K 4.7µg 19.3µg Blueberry
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.003mg Figs
Threonine 0.024mg 0.02mg Figs
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.023mg
Leucine 0.033mg 0.044mg Blueberry
Lysine 0.03mg 0.013mg Figs
Methionine 0.006mg 0.012mg Blueberry
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.026mg Blueberry
Valine 0.028mg 0.031mg Blueberry
Histidine 0.011mg 0.011mg
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.028g Blueberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.066g 0.047g Figs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g 0.146g Blueberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Figs Blueberry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
9%
Figs
12%
Blueberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Figs
10%
Blueberry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Figs
Figs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Blueberry
Blueberry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/nutrients
  2. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/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.