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Molasses vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between molasses and apricots

  • Molasses have more manganese, magnesium, iron, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, apricots are higher in vitamin A.
  • Molasses cover your daily manganese needs 63% more than apricots.
  • Apricots contain 178 times less selenium than molasses. Molasses contain 17.8µg of selenium, while apricots contain 0.1µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Molasses and Apricots, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2320%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1476.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +465.3%
Contains more IronIron +1110.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +524.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +45%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1887%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%

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.
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% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 33% 32% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +235%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1140.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +375%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Apricot DV% diff.
Manganese 1.53mg 0.077mg 63%
Magnesium 242mg 10mg 55%
Iron 4.72mg 0.39mg 54%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.054mg 47%
Copper 0.487mg 0.078mg 45%
Potassium 1464mg 259mg 35%
Selenium 17.8µg 0.1µg 32%
Carbs 74.73g 11.12g 21%
Calcium 205mg 13mg 19%
Fructose 12.79g 0.94g 15%
Calories 290kcal 48kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.24mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 96µg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.89mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.3µg 3%
Protein 0g 1.4g 3%
Choline 13.3mg 2.8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 0.6mg 2%
Folate 0µg 9µg 2%
Sodium 37mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.03mg 1%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.2mg 1%
Phosphorus 31mg 23mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.39g 0%
Net carbs 74.73g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 9.24g N/A
Saturated fat 0.018g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.17g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +572%
Contains more OtherOther +345.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +290%
Contains more WaterWater +294.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
10% 62% 28%
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 -33.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +431.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 22% 24%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 29.4 g
Glucose: 11.92 g
Fructose: 12.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +400.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +403%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1260.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.