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Goji berries vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Goji berries and Apricot

  • Goji berries are higher than Apricot in Iron, Fiber, Vitamin C, and Calcium.
  • Goji berries' daily need coverage for Iron is 80% higher.
  • Goji berries have 298 times more Sodium than Apricot. While Goji berries have 298mg of Sodium, Apricot has only 1mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Goji berries, dried and Apricots, raw.

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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 0% 57% 0% 255% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1361.5%
Contains more IronIron +1643.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 161% 1609% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 33% 77% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +384%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1997.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 77% 8%
Protein: 14.26 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 77.06 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +918.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +593%
Contains more WaterWater +1051.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.39g
~equal in Other ~0.74g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goji berries Apricot Opinion
Calories 349kcal 48kcal Goji berries
Protein 14.26g 1.4g Goji berries
Fats 0.39g 0.39g
Vitamin C 48.4mg 10mg Goji berries
Net carbs 64.06g 9.12g Goji berries
Carbs 77.06g 11.12g Goji berries
Magnesium 10mg Apricot
Calcium 190mg 13mg Goji berries
Potassium 259mg Apricot
Iron 6.8mg 0.39mg Goji berries
Sugar 45.61g 9.24g Apricot
Fiber 13g 2g Goji berries
Copper 0.078mg Apricot
Zinc 0.2mg Apricot
Phosphorus 23mg Apricot
Sodium 298mg 1mg Apricot
Vitamin A 26822IU 1279IU Goji berries
Vitamin A 96µg Apricot
Vitamin E 0.89mg Apricot
Manganese 0.077mg Apricot
Selenium 0.1µg Apricot
Vitamin B1 0.03mg Apricot
Vitamin B2 0.04mg Apricot
Vitamin B3 0.6mg Apricot
Vitamin B5 0.24mg Apricot
Vitamin B6 0.054mg Apricot
Vitamin K 3.3µg Apricot
Folate 9µg Apricot
Choline 2.8mg Apricot
Saturated Fat 0g 0.027g Goji berries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g Apricot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g Apricot
Tryptophan 0.015mg Apricot
Threonine 0.358mg 0.047mg Goji berries
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.041mg Goji berries
Leucine 0.456mg 0.077mg Goji berries
Lysine 0.233mg 0.097mg Goji berries
Methionine 0.087mg 0.006mg Goji berries
Phenylalanine 0.271mg 0.052mg Goji berries
Valine 0.316mg 0.047mg Goji berries
Histidine 0.157mg 0.027mg Goji berries
Fructose 0.94g Apricot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goji berries Apricot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
136%
Goji berries
15%
Apricot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Goji berries
10%
Apricot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goji berries
Goji berries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goji berries
Goji berries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Goji berries
Goji berries is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apricot
Apricot 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. Goji berries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173032/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.