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Elderberry vs. Grape — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are elderberries and grapes different?

  • Elderberries have more vitamin C, fiber, iron, vitamin A, and vitamin B6 than grapes.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for elderberries is 36% higher.
  • Elderberries contain 8 times more fiber than grapes. While elderberries contain 7g of fiber, grapes contain only 0.9g.

Elderberries, raw and Grapes, american type (slip skin), raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Grape
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 4.2% 17% 11% 13% 1.1% 4.3% 0.26% 94% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.6%
Contains more IronIron +451.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +175%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +290%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~5mg

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%
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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 13% 1.7% 3.8% 0% 23% 13% 5.6% 1.4% 25% 0% 37% 3% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.057mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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17% 81%
Protein: 0.63 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 17.15 g
Water: 81.3 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more OtherOther +12.3%
~equal in Protein ~0.63g
~equal in Carbs ~17.15g
~equal in Water ~81.3g

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
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50% 6% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +471.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +142.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elderberry Grape DV% diff.
Vitamin C 36mg 4mg 36%
Manganese 0.718mg 31%
Fiber 7g 0.9g 24%
Iron 1.6mg 0.29mg 16%
Vitamin K 14.6µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.11mg 9%
Phosphorus 39mg 10mg 4%
Vitamin A 30µg 5µg 3%
Potassium 280mg 191mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.024mg 2%
Copper 0.061mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.092mg 2%
Calcium 38mg 14mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.3mg 1%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.04mg 1%
Folate 6µg 4µg 1%
Choline 5.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.247g 0.102g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg 1%
Calories 73kcal 67kcal 0%
Protein 0.66g 0.63g 0%
Fats 0.5g 0.35g 0%
Carbs 18.4g 17.15g 0%
Net carbs 11.4g 16.25g N/A
Magnesium 5mg 5mg 0%
Sugar 16.25g N/A
Sodium 6mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.057mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.023g 0.114g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.08g 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0.017mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.005mg 0%
Leucine 0.06mg 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.04mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.033mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.023mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Elderberry Grape
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
10%
Grape
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Elderberry
15%
Grape

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape
Grape contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.25g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.091g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Elderberry
Elderberry is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Elderberry
Elderberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Grape - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174682/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.