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Lime vs. Sour cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Lime and Sour cherry

  • Lime has more Vitamin C, and Fiber, while Sour cherry has more Vitamin K.
  • Lime's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 32% higher.
  • Sour cherry contains 3 times less Calcium than Lime. Lime contains 33mg of Calcium, while Sour cherry contains 11mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Lime is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Limes, raw and Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained.

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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.
Lime
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
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 CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +637.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.64mg

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.
Lime
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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 97% 3% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
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 +9600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +429.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.047mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 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 OtherOther +13.3%
~equal in Protein ~0.69g
~equal in Fats ~0.21g
~equal in Carbs ~10.45g
~equal in Water ~88.31g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Sour cherry Opinion
Calories 30kcal 42kcal Sour cherry
Protein 0.7g 0.69g Lime
Fats 0.2g 0.21g Sour cherry
Vitamin C 29.1mg 0.3mg Lime
Net carbs 7.74g 9.25g Sour cherry
Carbs 10.54g 10.45g Lime
Magnesium 6mg 8mg Sour cherry
Calcium 33mg 11mg Lime
Potassium 102mg 115mg Sour cherry
Iron 0.6mg 0.64mg Sour cherry
Sugar 1.69g 6.99g Lime
Fiber 2.8g 1.2g Lime
Copper 0.065mg Lime
Zinc 0.11mg 0.07mg Lime
Phosphorus 18mg 16mg Lime
Sodium 2mg 4mg Lime
Vitamin A 50IU Lime
Vitamin A 2µg Lime
Vitamin E 0.22mg Lime
Manganese 0.008mg 0.059mg Sour cherry
Selenium 0.4µg Lime
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.025mg Lime
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.065mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.26mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.041mg Lime
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.047mg Sour cherry
Vitamin K 0.6µg 8.1µg Sour cherry
Folate 8µg Lime
Choline 5.1mg Lime
Saturated Fat 0.022g Sour cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.019g Lime
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g Lime
Tryptophan 0.003mg Lime
Lysine 0.014mg Lime
Methionine 0.002mg Lime
Fructose 2.79g Sour cherry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lime 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
12%
Lime
5%
Sour cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Lime
6%
Sour cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lime
Lime is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lime
Lime contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lime
Lime is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lime
Lime is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.