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Loquat vs. Goji berries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Loquat and Goji berries

  • Loquat contains less Iron, Vitamin C, Fiber, and Calcium than Goji berries.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Goji berries is 82% higher.
  • Loquat is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Loquats, raw and Goji berries, dried.

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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.
Loquat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 23% 11% 13% 1.4% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1087.5%
Contains more IronIron +2328.6%

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.
Loquat
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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 3.3% 92% 0% 0% 4.8% 5.5% 3.4% 0% 23% 0% 0% 11% 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 161% 1609% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4740%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1655.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Loquat
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
14% 77% 8%
Protein: 14.26 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 77.06 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +1056.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3216.3%
Contains more FatsFats +95%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +534.8%
Contains more OtherOther +58%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Loquat Goji berries Opinion
Calories 47kcal 349kcal Goji berries
Protein 0.43g 14.26g Goji berries
Fats 0.2g 0.39g Goji berries
Vitamin C 1mg 48.4mg Goji berries
Net carbs 10.44g 64.06g Goji berries
Carbs 12.14g 77.06g Goji berries
Magnesium 13mg Loquat
Calcium 16mg 190mg Goji berries
Potassium 266mg Loquat
Iron 0.28mg 6.8mg Goji berries
Sugar 45.61g Loquat
Fiber 1.7g 13g Goji berries
Copper 0.04mg Loquat
Zinc 0.05mg Loquat
Phosphorus 27mg Loquat
Sodium 1mg 298mg Loquat
Vitamin A 1528IU 26822IU Goji berries
Vitamin A 76µg Loquat
Manganese 0.148mg Loquat
Selenium 0.6µg Loquat
Vitamin B1 0.019mg Loquat
Vitamin B2 0.024mg Loquat
Vitamin B3 0.18mg Loquat
Vitamin B6 0.1mg Loquat
Folate 14µg Loquat
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0g Goji berries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g Loquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g Loquat
Tryptophan 0.005mg Loquat
Threonine 0.015mg 0.358mg Goji berries
Isoleucine 0.015mg 0.261mg Goji berries
Leucine 0.026mg 0.456mg Goji berries
Lysine 0.023mg 0.233mg Goji berries
Methionine 0.004mg 0.087mg Goji berries
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0.271mg Goji berries
Valine 0.021mg 0.316mg Goji berries
Histidine 0.007mg 0.157mg Goji berries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Loquat Goji berries
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
11%
Loquat
136%
Goji berries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Loquat
35%
Goji berries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Loquat
Loquat contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Loquat
Loquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Loquat
Loquat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goji berries
Goji berries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/nutrients
  2. Goji berries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173032/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.