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Merlot vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between merlot and plums

  • Merlot contains less vitamin C, fiber, and copper than plums.
  • Plums' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 11% higher.
  • The amount of sugar in merlot is lower.
  • Merlot has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of merlot is 15, while the glycemic index of plums is 53.

The food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Plums, raw.

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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.
Merlot
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Plum
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +170.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +153.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +418.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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.
Merlot
2
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Plum
9
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 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +460%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +350%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Plum DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 9.5mg 11%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Copper 0.011mg 0.057mg 5%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Iron 0.46mg 0.17mg 4%
Carbs 2.51g 11.42g 3%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.052mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.029mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 0.135mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin A 17µg 2%
Calories 83kcal 46kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.028mg 2%
Phosphorus 23mg 16mg 1%
Potassium 127mg 157mg 1%
Folate 1µg 5µg 1%
Protein 0.07g 0.7g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 0.417mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 7mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 2.51g 10.02g N/A
Calcium 8mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 0.62g 9.92g N/A
Zinc 0.14mg 0.1mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 0mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.026mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0%
Choline 1.9mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
1
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Plum
4
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more OtherOther +2827%
Contains more ProteinProtein +900%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +355%
~equal in Water ~87.23g

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/nutrients
  2. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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