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Figs vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between figs and olive

  • Figs have more vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin B5; however, olive has more iron, copper, vitamin E, calcium, and vitamin A.
  • Olive's daily need coverage for iron is 37% more.
  • Figs have 29 times more potassium than olive. Figs have 232mg of potassium, while olive has 8mg.
  • Figs are lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Figs, raw and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large).

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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
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Olive
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +366.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +540%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +151.4%
Contains more IronIron +791.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +258.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%

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
8
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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Olive
3
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% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +981.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1155.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +235.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1400%
Contains more CholineCholine +119.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Figs Olive DV% diff.
Iron 0.37mg 3.3mg 37%
Sodium 1mg 735mg 32%
Copper 0.07mg 0.251mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.066g 7.888g 20%
Fats 0.3g 10.68g 16%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1.65mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.009mg 8%
Potassium 232mg 8mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.06g 1.415g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.015mg 6%
Manganese 0.128mg 0.02mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.003mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g 0.911g 5%
Calcium 35mg 88mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0mg 4%
Carbs 19.18g 6.26g 4%
Vitamin K 4.7µg 1.4µg 3%
Magnesium 17mg 4mg 3%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.037mg 2%
Calories 74kcal 115kcal 2%
Phosphorus 14mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0.9mg 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 20µg 1%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.22mg 1%
Fiber 2.9g 3.2g 1%
Choline 4.7mg 10.3mg 1%
Protein 0.75g 0.84g 0%
Net carbs 16.28g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 16.26g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.024mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
1
19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Olive
4
11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +206.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12%
Contains more FatsFats +3460%
Contains more OtherOther +237.9%
~equal in Water ~79.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
1
22% 24% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
Olive
2
14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11851.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +532.6%

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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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/nutrients
  2. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.