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Elderberry vs. Salmonberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between elderberries and salmonberries

  • Salmonberries have less vitamin C, fiber, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Elderberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 30% more.
  • Elderberries have 4 times more iron than salmonberries. Elderberries have 1.6mg of iron, while salmonberries have 0.4mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Elderberries, raw and Salmonberries, raw (Alaska Native).

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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 11% 3.9% 9.7% 15% 10% 7.6% 12% 1.8% 143% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +192.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154.5%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.5%

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 31% 17% 32% 0% 10% 14% 8.7% 10% 18% 0% 37% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.062mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.466mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 10.05 g
Water: 88.21 g
Other: 0.56 g
Contains more FatsFats +51.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.1%
Contains more OtherOther +14.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.8%
Contains more WaterWater +10.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elderberry Salmonberries DV% diff.
Manganese 1.1mg 48%
Vitamin C 36mg 9.2mg 30%
Fiber 7g 1.9g 20%
Iron 1.6mg 0.4mg 15%
Vitamin K 14.8µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.078mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.61mg 11%
Potassium 280mg 110mg 5%
Folate 6µg 17µg 3%
Carbs 18.4g 10.05g 3%
Calcium 38mg 13mg 3%
Copper 0.061mg 0.03mg 3%
Fructose 1.75g 2%
Vitamin A 30µg 50µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.247g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.041mg 2%
Phosphorus 39mg 27mg 2%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.28mg 2%
Magnesium 5mg 15mg 2%
Calories 73kcal 47kcal 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.167mg 1%
Protein 0.66g 0.85g 0%
Fats 0.5g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 11.4g 8.15g N/A
Sugar 3.66g N/A
Sodium 6mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.062mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.466mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.023g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.08g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Elderberry Salmonberries
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Salmonberries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Elderberry
21%
Salmonberries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Elderberry
Elderberry contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Salmonberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168048/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.