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Corn syrup vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between corn syrup and prunes

  • The amount of vitamin K, fiber, copper, potassium, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, manganese, and phosphorus in prunes is higher than in corn syrup.
  • Prunes cover your daily vitamin K needs 50% more than corn syrup.
  • Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of corn syrup is 90, while the glycemic index of prunes is 29.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Syrups, corn, dark and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Prunes
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +866.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +412.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +138.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1563.6%
Contains more IronIron +151.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +430.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +527.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +199%

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.
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% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Prunes
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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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9310%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1734.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2177.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Prunes DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 59.5µg 50%
Fiber 0g 7.1g 28%
Copper 0.053mg 0.281mg 25%
Potassium 44mg 732mg 20%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.205mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.186mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 1.882mg 12%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.299mg 9%
Phosphorus 11mg 69mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.422mg 8%
Magnesium 8mg 41mg 8%
Sodium 155mg 2mg 7%
Iron 0.37mg 0.93mg 7%
Carbs 77.59g 63.88g 5%
Selenium 2.9µg 0.3µg 5%
Protein 0g 2.18g 4%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.44mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 39µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.051mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.43mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 43mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Calories 286kcal 240kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.38g 1%
Folate 0µg 4µg 1%
Choline 13.3mg 10.1mg 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 77.59g 38.13g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.088g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.062g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Prunes
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +40.5%
Contains more OtherOther +560%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/nutrients
  2. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.