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Mulberry vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mulberries and molasses

  • Mulberries have more vitamin C, vitamin B2, and fiber; however, molasses have more magnesium, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, iron, selenium, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for magnesium for molasses is 53% higher.

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

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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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
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%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1244.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +425.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +654.6%
Contains more IronIron +155.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +711.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2866.7%

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.
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4950%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1240%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~13.3mg

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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +290%
Contains more WaterWater +300.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +662.6%
Contains more OtherOther +378.3%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +314%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Molasses DV% diff.
Manganese 1.53mg 67%
Magnesium 18mg 242mg 53%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.67mg 48%
Copper 0.06mg 0.487mg 47%
Vitamin C 36.4mg 0mg 40%
Potassium 194mg 1464mg 37%
Iron 1.85mg 4.72mg 36%
Selenium 0.6µg 17.8µg 31%
Carbs 9.8g 74.73g 22%
Calcium 39mg 205mg 17%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 16%
Calories 43kcal 290kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.002mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0mg 6%
Protein 1.44g 0g 3%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.29mg 2%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.93mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.041mg 1%
Phosphorus 38mg 31mg 1%
Sodium 10mg 37mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 0.05g 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 8.1g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 8.1g 74.72g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Choline 12.3mg 13.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.018g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.041g 0.032g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mulberry Molasses
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
17%
Mulberry
18%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Mulberry
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 66.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mulberry
Mulberry contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Mulberry
Mulberry is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/nutrients
  2. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.