Maraschino cherry vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are maraschino cherries and apricots different?
- Maraschino cherries are higher in copper; however, apricots are richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, and vitamin E.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for apricots is 25% higher.
- Maraschino cherries contain 4 times more sugar than apricots. While maraschino cherries contain 38.77g of sugar, apricots contain only 9.24g.
Maraschino cherries, canned, drained and Apricots, raw are the varieties used 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +315.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +83.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +30% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +150% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1133.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +666.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +541.7% |
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.
Contains more CholineCholine | +53.6% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +4700% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1680% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +14900% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +344.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +980% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +120% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 10mg | 11% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 96µg | 10% |
Carbs | 41.97g | 11.12g | 10% |
Potassium | 21mg | 259mg | 7% |
Copper | 0.143mg | 0.078mg | 7% |
Calories | 165kcal | 48kcal | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.89mg | 6% |
Fiber | 3.2g | 2g | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.005mg | 0.054mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.054mg | 0.24mg | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.004mg | 0.6mg | 4% |
Calcium | 54mg | 13mg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.012mg | 0.077mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.03mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 3mg | 23mg | 3% |
Folate | 0µg | 9µg | 2% |
Protein | 0.22g | 1.4g | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 3.3µg | 2% |
Fructose | 0.94g | 1% | |
Zinc | 0.26mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 4mg | 10mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.21g | 0.39g | 0% |
Net carbs | 38.77g | 9.12g | N/A |
Iron | 0.43mg | 0.39mg | 0% |
Sugar | 38.77g | 9.24g | N/A |
Sodium | 4mg | 1mg | 0% |
Selenium | 0.2µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Choline | 4.3mg | 2.8mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.039g | 0.027g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.049g | 0.17g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.055g | 0.077g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.015mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.041mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.077mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.097mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.052mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.027mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.22 g
Fats:
0.21 g
Carbs:
41.97 g
Water:
57.27 g
Other:
0.33 g
Protein:
1.4 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
11.12 g
Water:
86.35 g
Other:
0.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +277.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +536.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +85.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +50.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +124.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.055 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.077 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +246.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +40% |