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Elderberry vs. Fruit salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between elderberries and fruit salad

  • Fruit salad contains less vitamin C, fiber, iron, and vitamin B6 than elderberries.
  • Elderberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 36% higher.
  • Fruit salad contains 9 times less vitamin B6 than elderberries. Elderberries contain 0.23mg of vitamin B6, while fruit salad contains 0.027mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Elderberries, raw and Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids.

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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 3.6% 11% 25% 60% 20% 3% 17% 0.78% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +245.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.4%
Contains more IronIron +540%
Contains more CopperCopper +22%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +178.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%

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 120% 10% 0% 0% 18% 14% 9.4% 8.4% 53% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +164.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +751.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~30µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1566.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41%
Contains more OtherOther +146.2%
~equal in Water ~86.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 23% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.247 g
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2145.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Elderberry Fruit salad
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elderberry Fruit salad DV% diff.
Vitamin C 36mg 3.3mg 36%
Fiber 7g 1g 24%
Iron 1.6mg 0.25mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.027mg 16%
Manganese 0.151mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.011mg 5%
Potassium 280mg 116mg 5%
Phosphorus 39mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.014mg 4%
Calcium 38mg 11mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.247g 0.011g 2%
Carbs 18.4g 13.05g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.053mg 2%
Folate 6µg 3µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.356mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Calories 73kcal 50kcal 1%
Fats 0.5g 0.03g 1%
Copper 0.061mg 0.05mg 1%
Magnesium 5mg 8mg 1%
Protein 0.66g 0.51g 0%
Net carbs 11.4g 12.05g N/A
Zinc 0.11mg 0.14mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin A 30µg 30µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.023g 0.004g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.08g 0.005g 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.06mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.04mg 0%
Valine 0.033mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%

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Elderberry Fruit salad
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
18%
Elderberry
3%
Fruit salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Elderberry
8%
Fruit salad

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Elderberry
Elderberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Elderberry
Elderberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/nutrients
  2. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/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.