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Plum vs. Goji berry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are plums and goji berries different?

  • Goji berries have more iron, fiber, vitamin C, and calcium than plums.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for goji berries is 83% higher.

Plums, raw and Goji berries, dried 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.
Plum
7
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 0% 57% 0% 255% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3066.7%
Contains more IronIron +3900%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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
10
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +409.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
14% 77% 8%
Protein: 14.26 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 77.06 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +1063.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1937.1%
Contains more FatsFats +39.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +574.8%
Contains more OtherOther +113.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Goji berry DV% diff.
Iron 0.17mg 6.8mg 83%
Fiber 1.4g 13g 46%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 48.4mg 43%
Protein 0.7g 14.26g 27%
Carbs 11.42g 77.06g 22%
Calcium 6mg 190mg 18%
Calories 46kcal 349kcal 15%
Sodium 0mg 298mg 13%
Copper 0.057mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 5%
Potassium 157mg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 2%
Phosphorus 16mg 2%
Magnesium 7mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Manganese 0.052mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 2%
Zinc 0.1mg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.39g 0%
Net carbs 10.02g 64.06g N/A
Sugar 9.92g 45.61g N/A
Choline 1.9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.01mg 0.358mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0.456mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0.233mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.087mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0.271mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0.316mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0.157mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Plum Goji berry
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
8%
Plum
12%
Goji berry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Plum
35%
Goji berry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Plum
Plum is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum
Plum contains less Sodium (difference - 298mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Plum
Plum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plum
Plum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goji berry
Goji berry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goji berry
Goji berry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
Goji berry
Goji berry is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Goji berry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173032/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.