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Plum vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are plums and sweet and sour different?

  • Plums are higher in vitamin A, fiber, and vitamin K; however, sweet, and sour is richer in manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for sweet and sour is 31% higher.
  • Plums contain 35 times more vitamin A than sweet and sour. While plums contain 345IU of vitamin A, sweet, and sour contains only 10IU.
  • Plums have less sugar.
  • Plums have a lower glycemic index (53) than sweet and sour (70).

Plums, raw and Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve 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
3
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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +23.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1363.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Zinc ~0.09mg

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
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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~8.7mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Manganese 0.052mg 0.761mg 31%
Sodium 0mg 371mg 16%
Carbs 11.42g 38.22g 9%
Calories 46kcal 150kcal 5%
Fiber 1.4g 0.1g 5%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 0.2µg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.048mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 1µg 2%
Potassium 157mg 99mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.01mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.053mg 2%
Copper 0.057mg 0.079mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.093mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 0.187mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.019mg 1%
Protein 0.7g 0.27g 1%
Folate 5µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 8.7mg 1%
Phosphorus 16mg 7mg 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.02g 0%
Net carbs 10.02g 38.12g N/A
Magnesium 7mg 8mg 0%
Calcium 6mg 10mg 0%
Iron 0.17mg 0.21mg 0%
Sugar 9.92g 18.75g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.09mg 0%
Choline 1.9mg 2.4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
3
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +159.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1300%
Contains more WaterWater +44.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +234.7%
Contains more OtherOther +229.7%

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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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.