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Muffin vs. Blackberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between muffin and blackberries?

  • Muffin is richer in phosphorus, vitamin K, choline, selenium, and vitamin B1, yet blackberries are richer in vitamin C, fiber, and copper.
  • Blackberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 22% higher.
  • Muffin has 336 times more sodium than blackberries. Muffin has 336mg of sodium, while blackberries have 1mg.
  • Blackberries have a lower glycemic index than muffin.

We used Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Blackberries, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Muffin
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 8.7% 14% 23% 55% 14% 9.4% 0.13% 84% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.7%
Contains more IronIron +109.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +563.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1950%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +175%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.9%

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.
Muffin
12
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% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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 70% 3.7% 23% 0% 5% 6% 12% 17% 6.9% 0% 50% 19% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +740%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +526.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +98%
Contains more FolateFolate +92%
Contains more CholineCholine +988.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2233.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
4
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +223%
Contains more FatsFats +3179.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +451.5%
Contains more OtherOther +311.1%
Contains more WaterWater +253.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10159.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2793.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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34% 59% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.31 g
Sucrose: 28.01 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.21 g
Lactose: 0.54 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
47% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 2.31 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +39914.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +571.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +87.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +98.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Blackberry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.28g 52%
Fats 16.07g 0.49g 24%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 21mg 22%
Phosphorus 146mg 22mg 18%
Calories 375kcal 43kcal 17%
Fiber 1.1g 5.3g 17%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 19.8µg 16%
Choline 92.5mg 8.5mg 15%
Sodium 336mg 1mg 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 0.4µg 14%
Carbs 53g 9.61g 14%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0.014g 13%
Copper 0.06mg 0.165mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.047g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.02mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.026mg 11%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Iron 1.3mg 0.62mg 9%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.646mg 9%
Starch 16.31g 0g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Folate 48µg 25µg 6%
Protein 4.49g 1.39g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 0.646mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.276mg 4%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 1.17mg 3%
Calcium 44mg 29mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 1.21g 2.4g 1%
Vitamin A 21µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.03mg 1%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.53mg 1%
Potassium 121mg 162mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 4.31g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Muffin Blackberry
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
30%
Muffin
17%
Blackberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Muffin
23%
Blackberry

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Muffin
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 335mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.83g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/nutrients

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

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