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Plum vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between plums and milk

  • Plums have more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin K, and copper, while milk has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin D, and selenium.
  • Milk's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 20% higher.
  • Milk has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of milk is 31, while the glycemic index of plums is 53.

The food types used in this comparison are Plums, raw and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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
4
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%
Milk
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more IronIron +466.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +470%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1633.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1983.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +320%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +493.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Potassium ~150mg

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
5
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%
Milk
7
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 0% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +348.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +241.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +611.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +167.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +831.6%
~equal in Folate ~5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.185mg 12%
Calcium 6mg 125mg 12%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 0mg 11%
Phosphorus 16mg 95mg 11%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Selenium 0µg 3.3µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.361mg 5%
Protein 0.7g 3.37g 5%
Vitamin A 17µg 58µg 5%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 0.1µg 5%
Copper 0.057mg 0.01mg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 0g 4%
Choline 1.9mg 17.7mg 3%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.42mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.633g 3%
Iron 0.17mg 0.03mg 2%
Sodium 0mg 44mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.01mg 2%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.003mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Carbs 11.42g 4.99g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 0.093mg 2%
Magnesium 7mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.97g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.02mg 1%
Calories 46kcal 42kcal 0%
Net carbs 10.02g 4.99g N/A
Potassium 157mg 150mg 0%
Sugar 9.92g 5.2g N/A
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0.277g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.01mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g 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
Milk
4
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +128.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +381.4%
Contains more FatsFats +246.4%
Contains more OtherOther +102.7%
~equal in Water ~89.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
2
9% 69% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
Milk
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +106.7%

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
Milk
1
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.