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Dried fruit vs. Goji berry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between dried fruit and goji berries

  • Goji berries have more vitamin C, iron, fiber, and calcium than dried fruit.
  • Goji berries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 53% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked and Goji berries, dried.

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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 0% 57% 0% 255% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +245.5%
Contains more IronIron +155.6%

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% 60% 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 161% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4740%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
14% 77% 8%
Protein: 14.26 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 77.06 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +30.8%
Contains more WaterWater +311.9%
Contains more OtherOther +225.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +320.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23%

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 Goji berry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dried fruit Goji berry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1mg 48.4mg 53%
Iron 2.66mg 6.8mg 52%
Copper 0.343mg 38%
Potassium 1162mg 34%
Vitamin E 4.33mg 29%
Fiber 7.3g 13g 23%
Protein 3.39g 14.26g 22%
Vitamin A 180µg 20%
Vitamin B3 2.589mg 16%
Fructose 12.47g 16%
Calcium 55mg 190mg 14%
Sodium 10mg 298mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.516mg 10%
Manganese 0.235mg 10%
Phosphorus 71mg 10%
Magnesium 32mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 6%
Calories 241kcal 349kcal 5%
Carbs 62.64g 77.06g 5%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Zinc 0.39mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.1µg 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 1%
Fats 0.51g 0.39g 0%
Net carbs 55.34g 64.06g N/A
Sugar 53.44g 45.61g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.074g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 0%
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.358mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0.261mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0.456mg 0%
Lysine 0.083mg 0.233mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0.087mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0.271mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 0.316mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 0.157mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dried fruit Goji berry
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
24%
Dried fruit
12%
Goji berry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Dried fruit
35%
Goji berry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goji berry
Goji berry is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.83g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goji berry
Goji berry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goji berry
Goji berry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Goji berry
Goji berry is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 288mg)
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
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Goji berry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173032/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.