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Figs vs. Sour cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Figs and Sour cherry

  • Sour cherry contains less Fiber, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6 than Figs.
  • Sour cherry contains 7 times less Vitamin B5 than Figs. Figs contain 0.3mg of Vitamin B5, while Sour cherry contains 0.041mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Sour cherry is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Figs, raw and Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained.

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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
8
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 10% 24% 0% 1.9% 6.9% 0.52% 7.7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +218.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +73%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.3%

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
9
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% 8.5% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
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 1% 0% 0% 0% 6.3% 15% 4.9% 2.5% 11% 0% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +631.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +72.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.45 g
Water: 88.31 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.5%
Contains more OtherOther +94.1%
Contains more WaterWater +11.6%
~equal in Protein ~0.69g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Figs Sour cherry Opinion
Calories 74kcal 42kcal Figs
Protein 0.75g 0.69g Figs
Fats 0.3g 0.21g Figs
Vitamin C 2mg 0.3mg Figs
Net carbs 16.28g 9.25g Figs
Carbs 19.18g 10.45g Figs
Magnesium 17mg 8mg Figs
Calcium 35mg 11mg Figs
Potassium 232mg 115mg Figs
Iron 0.37mg 0.64mg Sour cherry
Sugar 16.26g 6.99g Sour cherry
Fiber 2.9g 1.2g Figs
Copper 0.07mg Figs
Zinc 0.15mg 0.07mg Figs
Phosphorus 14mg 16mg Sour cherry
Sodium 1mg 4mg Figs
Vitamin A 142IU Figs
Vitamin A 7µg Figs
Vitamin E 0.11mg Figs
Manganese 0.128mg 0.059mg Figs
Selenium 0.2µg Figs
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.025mg Figs
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.065mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.26mg Figs
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.041mg Figs
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.047mg Figs
Vitamin K 4.7µg 8.1µg Sour cherry
Folate 6µg Figs
Choline 4.7mg Figs
Saturated Fat 0.06g Sour cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.066g Figs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g Figs
Tryptophan 0.006mg Figs
Threonine 0.024mg Figs
Isoleucine 0.023mg Figs
Leucine 0.033mg Figs
Lysine 0.03mg Figs
Methionine 0.006mg Figs
Phenylalanine 0.018mg Figs
Valine 0.028mg Figs
Histidine 0.011mg Figs
Fructose 2.79g Sour cherry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Figs Sour cherry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
5%
Sour cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Figs
6%
Sour cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Figs
Figs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Figs
Figs is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sour cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167769/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.