Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Mulberry vs. Loquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between Mulberry and Loquat

  • Mulberry has more Vitamin C, Iron, and Vitamin B2, however, Loquat has more Vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Mulberry is 39% higher.
  • Loquat has 7 times less Iron than Mulberry. Mulberry has 1.85mg of Iron, while Loquat has 0.28mg.

Food types used in this article are Mulberries, raw and Loquats, raw.

Infographic

Mulberry vs Loquat infographic
Infographic link

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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Loquat
3
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +143.8%
Contains more IronIron +560.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +140%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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 121% 1.5% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
Loquat
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 3.3% 92% 0% 0% 4.8% 5.5% 3.4% 0% 23% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3540%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +320.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +244.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6012%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
Loquat
1
12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +234.9%
Contains more FatsFats +95%
Contains more OtherOther +38%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.9%
~equal in Water ~86.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 75%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
Loquat
0
29% 6% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -32.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +412.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Loquat Opinion
Calories 43kcal 47kcal Loquat
Protein 1.44g 0.43g Mulberry
Fats 0.39g 0.2g Mulberry
Vitamin C 36.4mg 1mg Mulberry
Net carbs 8.1g 10.44g Loquat
Carbs 9.8g 12.14g Loquat
Magnesium 18mg 13mg Mulberry
Calcium 39mg 16mg Mulberry
Potassium 194mg 266mg Loquat
Iron 1.85mg 0.28mg Mulberry
Sugar 8.1g Loquat
Fiber 1.7g 1.7g
Copper 0.06mg 0.04mg Mulberry
Zinc 0.12mg 0.05mg Mulberry
Phosphorus 38mg 27mg Mulberry
Sodium 10mg 1mg Loquat
Vitamin A 25IU 1528IU Loquat
Vitamin A 1µg 76µg Loquat
Vitamin E 0.87mg Mulberry
Manganese 0.148mg Loquat
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.019mg Mulberry
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.024mg Mulberry
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.18mg Mulberry
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.1mg Loquat
Vitamin K 7.8µg Mulberry
Folate 6µg 14µg Loquat
Choline 12.3mg Mulberry
Saturated Fat 0.027g 0.04g Mulberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.041g 0.008g Mulberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 0.091g Mulberry
Tryptophan 0.005mg Loquat
Threonine 0.015mg Loquat
Isoleucine 0.015mg Loquat
Leucine 0.026mg Loquat
Lysine 0.023mg Loquat
Methionine 0.004mg Loquat
Phenylalanine 0.014mg Loquat
Valine 0.021mg Loquat
Histidine 0.007mg Loquat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mulberry Loquat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
17%
Mulberry
11%
Loquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Mulberry
10%
Loquat

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mulberry
Mulberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mulberry
Mulberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Loquat
Loquat contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Loquat
Loquat is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/nutrients
  2. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/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.