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Juice vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between juice and dates?

  • Juice is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin C, yet dates are higher in fiber, copper, potassium, iron, and manganese.
  • Dates' daily need coverage for fiber is 31% more.
  • Juice has 38 times more vitamin C than dates. While juice has 15mg of vitamin C, dates have only 0.4mg.

We used Beverages, Orange juice drink and Dates, deglet noor 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.
Juice
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Dates
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1461.9%
Contains more IronIron +827.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1044.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3642.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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.
Juice
6
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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Dates
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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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3650%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +551.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +292.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +203%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +881.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Dates DV% diff.
Fiber 0.2g 8g 31%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.066mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.052mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.165mg 26%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Vitamin B3 5mg 1.274mg 23%
Carbs 13.41g 75.03g 21%
Copper 0.018mg 0.206mg 21%
Potassium 42mg 656mg 18%
Vitamin C 15mg 0.4mg 16%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.262mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.589mg 11%
Calories 54kcal 282kcal 11%
Iron 0.11mg 1.02mg 11%
Magnesium 3mg 43mg 10%
Phosphorus 4mg 62mg 8%
Selenium 0µg 3µg 5%
Protein 0.2g 2.45g 5%
Calcium 2mg 39mg 4%
Folate 4µg 19µg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg 2%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.29mg 2%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.39g 1%
Net carbs 13.21g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 63.35g N/A
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.05mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.032g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0.036g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 0.019g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Dates
4
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +319.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1125%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +459.5%
Contains more OtherOther +742.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Dates
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37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +260%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90%

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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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/nutrients
  2. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.