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Plum vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between plums and cauliflower

  • Plums are richer in vitamin A, yet cauliflower is richer in vitamin C, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, choline, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for cauliflower is 43% higher.

Food types used in this article are Plums, raw and Cauliflower, 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.
Plum
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.4%
Contains more IronIron +147.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +170%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +198.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Plum
2
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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +407.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +394.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +534.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +142.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1040%
Contains more CholineCholine +2231.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Cauliflower DV% diff.
Vitamin C 9.5mg 48.2mg 43%
Folate 5µg 57µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.184mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.667mg 11%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 15.5µg 8%
Choline 1.9mg 44.3mg 8%
Phosphorus 16mg 44mg 4%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.155mg 4%
Potassium 157mg 299mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.06mg 3%
Fructose 3.07g 0.97g 3%
Iron 0.17mg 0.42mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 0µg 2%
Fiber 1.4g 2g 2%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.27mg 2%
Copper 0.057mg 0.039mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 22mg 2%
Magnesium 7mg 15mg 2%
Carbs 11.42g 4.97g 2%
Protein 0.7g 1.92g 2%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.13g 1%
Calories 46kcal 25kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 0.507mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.08mg 1%
Sodium 0mg 30mg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 10.02g 2.97g N/A
Sugar 9.92g 1.91g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.034g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0.031g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.01mg 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
1
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +129.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +174.3%
Contains more OtherOther +105.4%
~equal in Fats ~0.28g
~equal in Water ~92.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
3
9% 69% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +294.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
5
16% 51% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.57 g
Glucose: 5.07 g
Fructose: 3.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0.14 g
49% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.94 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +439.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +216.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/nutrients
  2. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.