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Fireweed vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fireweed and prunes?

  • Prunes have less manganese, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, folate, zinc, vitamin B5, iron, and vitamin B3 than fireweed.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 278% higher.
  • Fireweed has 28 times more folate than prunes. Fireweed has 112µg of folate, while prunes have 4µg.

We used Fireweed, leaves, raw and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked types in this comparison.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +280.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +897.7%
Contains more IronIron +158.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +504.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2142.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +208.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Prunes DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.299mg 278%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 50%
Calcium 429mg 43mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.205mg 33%
Folate 112µg 4µg 27%
Magnesium 156mg 41mg 27%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.44mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.422mg 19%
Iron 2.4mg 0.93mg 18%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 1.882mg 17%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Vitamin A 180µg 39µg 16%
Carbs 19.22g 63.88g 15%
Fiber 10.6g 7.1g 14%
Calories 103kcal 240kcal 7%
Potassium 494mg 732mg 7%
Phosphorus 108mg 69mg 6%
Protein 4.71g 2.18g 5%
Fats 2.75g 0.38g 4%
Copper 0.32mg 0.281mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.186mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0.6mg 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.051mg 2%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.3µg 1%
Sodium 34mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 38.13g N/A
Saturated fat 0.088g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +116.1%
Contains more FatsFats +623.7%
Contains more WaterWater +128.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +232.4%
~equal in Other ~2.64g

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/nutrients
  2. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.