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Java plum vs. Sour cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Java plum and Sour cherry?

  • Java plum is higher in Vitamin C, yet Sour cherry is higher in Iron.
  • Java plum's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 16% more.
  • Java plum has 2 times more Magnesium than Sour cherry. While Java plum has 15mg of Magnesium, Sour cherry has only 8mg.

We used Java-plum, (jambolan), raw and Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained types 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 11% 5.7% 7% 7.1% 0% 0% 7.3% 1.8% 0% 0%
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% 24% 0% 1.9% 6.9% 0.52% 7.7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.6%
Contains more IronIron +236.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
~equal in Copper ~mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~16mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 48% 0.18% 0% 0% 1.5% 2.8% 4.9% 0% 8.8% 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 1% 0% 0% 0% 6.3% 15% 4.9% 2.5% 11% 0% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4666.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +441.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.26mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 83%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 15.56 g
Water: 83.13 g
Other: 0.36 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.45 g
Water: 88.31 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.9%
~equal in Protein ~0.69g
~equal in Fats ~0.21g
~equal in Water ~88.31g
~equal in Other ~0.34g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Java plum Sour cherry Opinion
Calories 60kcal 42kcal Java plum
Protein 0.72g 0.69g Java plum
Fats 0.23g 0.21g Java plum
Vitamin C 14.3mg 0.3mg Java plum
Net carbs 15.56g 9.25g Java plum
Carbs 15.56g 10.45g Java plum
Magnesium 15mg 8mg Java plum
Calcium 19mg 11mg Java plum
Potassium 79mg 115mg Sour cherry
Iron 0.19mg 0.64mg Sour cherry
Sugar 6.99g Java plum
Fiber 1.2g Sour cherry
Zinc 0.07mg Sour cherry
Phosphorus 17mg 16mg Java plum
Sodium 14mg 4mg Sour cherry
Vitamin A 3IU Java plum
Manganese 0.059mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.025mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.065mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B3 0.26mg 0.26mg
Vitamin B5 0.041mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.047mg Sour cherry
Vitamin K 8.1µg Sour cherry
Fructose 2.79g Sour cherry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Java plum Sour cherry
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
5%
Java plum
5%
Sour cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Java plum
6%
Sour cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.99g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
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. Java plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168150/nutrients
  2. Sour cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167769/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.