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Plum vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Plum and Strawberry

  • Strawberry is higher than Plum in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Strawberry covers your daily Vitamin C needs 55% more than Plum.
  • Plum contains 2 times more Sugar than Strawberry. While Plum contains 9.92g of Sugar, Strawberry contains only 4.89g.

Food varieties used in this article are Plums, raw and Strawberries, 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.
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +18.8%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Contains more Iron +141.2%
Contains more Magnesium +85.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +50%
Contains more Zinc +40%
Contains more Manganese +642.3%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Potassium - 153
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 7% 5% 7% 14% 0% 3% 19% 7% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 16% 10% 11% 14% 1% 4% 16% 51% 3%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +18.8%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Contains more Iron +141.2%
Contains more Magnesium +85.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +50%
Contains more Zinc +40%
Contains more Manganese +642.3%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Potassium - 153

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
6
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Contains more Vitamin A +2775%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +518.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.1%
Contains more Folate +380%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.386
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.125
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 21% 6% 0% 32% 7% 6% 8% 9% 7% 4% 0% 16%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 196% 6% 6% 8% 8% 11% 18% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +2775%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +518.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +62.1%
Contains more Folate +380%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.386
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.125

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +48.7%
Equal in Protein - 0.67
Equal in Fats - 0.3
Equal in Water - 90.95
Equal in Other - 0.4
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Carbs +48.7%
Equal in Protein - 0.67
Equal in Fats - 0.3
Equal in Water - 90.95
Equal in Other - 0.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +211.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +252.3%
9% 69% 23%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.044 g
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.155 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +211.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +252.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +234%
Contains more Glucose +154.8%
Contains more Fructose +25.8%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
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
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +234%
Contains more Glucose +154.8%
Contains more Fructose +25.8%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Strawberry Opinion
Net carbs 10.02g 5.68g Plum
Protein 0.7g 0.67g Plum
Fats 0.28g 0.3g Strawberry
Carbs 11.42g 7.68g Plum
Calories 46kcal 32kcal Plum
Starch 0g 0.04g Strawberry
Fructose 3.07g 2.44g Plum
Sugar 9.92g 4.89g Strawberry
Fiber 1.4g 2g Strawberry
Calcium 6mg 16mg Strawberry
Iron 0.17mg 0.41mg Strawberry
Magnesium 7mg 13mg Strawberry
Phosphorus 16mg 24mg Strawberry
Potassium 157mg 153mg Plum
Sodium 0mg 1mg Plum
Zinc 0.1mg 0.14mg Strawberry
Copper 0.057mg 0.048mg Plum
Manganese 0.052mg 0.386mg Strawberry
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg Strawberry
Vitamin A 345IU 12IU Plum
Vitamin A RAE 17µg 1µg Plum
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.29mg Strawberry
Vitamin C 9.5mg 58.8mg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.024mg Plum
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.022mg Plum
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 0.386mg Plum
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.125mg Plum
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.047mg Strawberry
Folate 5µg 24µg Strawberry
Vitamin K 6.4µg 2.2µg Plum
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.008mg Plum
Threonine 0.01mg 0.02mg Strawberry
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0.016mg Strawberry
Leucine 0.015mg 0.034mg Strawberry
Lysine 0.016mg 0.026mg Strawberry
Methionine 0.008mg 0.002mg Plum
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0.019mg Strawberry
Valine 0.016mg 0.019mg Strawberry
Histidine 0.009mg 0.012mg Strawberry
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.015g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.134g 0.043g Plum
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0.155g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Plum Strawberry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Plum
22%
Strawberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Plum
13%
Strawberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Strawberry
Strawberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum
Plum contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Plum
Plum is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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