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Dried fruit vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Dried fruit and Fortune cookie

  • Dried fruit has more Potassium, Copper, Vitamin E, Fiber, Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Magnesium, while Fortune cookie has more Folate, and Vitamin B1.
  • Dried fruit covers your daily need of Potassium 33% more than Fortune cookie.
  • Dried fruit contains 180 times more Vitamin A than Fortune cookie. While Dried fruit contains 180µg of Vitamin A, Fortune cookie contains only 1µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked and Cookies, fortune.

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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 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +357.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +358.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2734.1%
Contains more IronIron +84.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +471.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.8%

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 3.3% 216% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
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 0% 0.18% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +120033.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +181.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +560%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +286.1%
Contains more OtherOther +133.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.9%
Contains more FatsFats +429.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 45% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1717.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +529.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried fruit Fortune cookie Opinion
Calories 241kcal 378kcal Fortune cookie
Protein 3.39g 4.2g Fortune cookie
Fats 0.51g 2.7g Fortune cookie
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg Dried fruit
Net carbs 55.34g 82.4g Fortune cookie
Carbs 62.64g 84g Fortune cookie
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg Dried fruit
Magnesium 32mg 7mg Dried fruit
Calcium 55mg 12mg Dried fruit
Potassium 1162mg 41mg Dried fruit
Iron 2.66mg 1.44mg Dried fruit
Sugar 53.44g 45.42g Fortune cookie
Fiber 7.3g 1.6g Dried fruit
Copper 0.343mg 0.06mg Dried fruit
Zinc 0.39mg 0.17mg Dried fruit
Starch 0.35g Dried fruit
Phosphorus 71mg 35mg Dried fruit
Sodium 10mg 31mg Dried fruit
Vitamin A 3604IU 3IU Dried fruit
Vitamin A 180µg 1µg Dried fruit
Vitamin E 4.33mg 0.03mg Dried fruit
Manganese 0.235mg 0.19mg Dried fruit
Selenium 2.2µg 2.9µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.182mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.13mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B3 2.589mg 1.84mg Dried fruit
Vitamin B5 0.516mg 0.297mg Dried fruit
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.013mg Dried fruit
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin K 3.1µg 1.1µg Dried fruit
Folate 10µg 66µg Fortune cookie
Choline 13.9mg 6mg Dried fruit
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.669g Dried fruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.074g 1.345g Fortune cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0.466g Fortune cookie
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0.061mg Fortune cookie
Threonine 0.073mg 0.123mg Fortune cookie
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0.165mg Fortune cookie
Leucine 0.105mg 0.295mg Fortune cookie
Lysine 0.083mg 0.157mg Fortune cookie
Methionine 0.015mg 0.076mg Fortune cookie
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.203mg Fortune cookie
Valine 0.078mg 0.192mg Fortune cookie
Histidine 0.047mg 0.088mg Fortune cookie
Fructose 12.47g Dried fruit
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Fortune cookie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dried fruit Fortune cookie
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
36%
Dried fruit
14%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Dried fruit
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.02g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.652g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.