Dried fruit vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between dried fruit and garden cress
- Dried fruit has more fiber, vitamin E, copper, iron, and potassium; however, garden cress is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin B2.
- Garden cress covers your daily vitamin K needs 449% more than dried fruit.
- Garden cress contains 7 times less fiber than dried fruit. Dried fruit contains 7.3g of fiber, while garden cress contains 1.1g.
Food varieties used in this article are Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked and Cress, garden, 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 more PotassiumPotassium | +91.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +104.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +101.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +69.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +144.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +18.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +47.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +135.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +518.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +158.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +113.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +6800% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +92.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +433.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +251.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +72.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +17380.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +700% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +40.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.39 g
Fats:
0.51 g
Carbs:
62.64 g
Water:
30.89 g
Other:
2.57 g
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.7 g
Carbs:
5.5 g
Water:
89.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1038.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +42.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +37.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +189.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.074 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.228 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -26.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +223% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +208.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 3.1µg | 541.9µg | 449% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 69mg | 76% |
| Fiber | 7.3g | 1.1g | 25% |
| Vitamin E | 4.33mg | 0.7mg | 24% |
| Carbs | 62.64g | 5.5g | 19% |
| Copper | 0.343mg | 0.17mg | 19% |
| Vitamin A | 180µg | 346µg | 18% |
| Folate | 10µg | 80µg | 18% |
| Iron | 2.66mg | 1.3mg | 17% |
| Fructose | 12.47g | 16% | |
| Potassium | 1162mg | 606mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.074mg | 0.26mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.235mg | 0.553mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.589mg | 1mg | 10% |
| Calories | 241kcal | 32kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.143mg | 0.247mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.08mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.516mg | 0.242mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 55mg | 81mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 0.9µg | 2% |
| Protein | 3.39g | 2.6g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.228g | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 71mg | 76mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 38mg | 1% |
| Choline | 13.9mg | 19.5mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.23mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.51g | 0.7g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 55.34g | 4.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 53.44g | 4.4g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.35g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 10mg | 14mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.017g | 0.023g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.074g | 0.239g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.016mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.073mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.063mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.105mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.015mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.062mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.078mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.047mg | 0% |
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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
24%
150%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
33%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden cress is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden cress is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden cress is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.