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Nectarine vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between nectarine and cherries

  • Nectarine contains less vitamin A and vitamin C than cherries.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for cherries is 19% higher.
  • Cherries have 11 times less vitamin E than nectarine. Nectarine has 0.77mg of vitamin E, while cherries have 0.07mg.
  • Nectarine has a higher glycemic index than cherries.

Food types used in this article are Nectarines, raw and Cherries, sour, red, 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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +70%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 18% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
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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% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +276.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.1µg
~equal in Choline ~6.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nectarine Cherry DV% diff.
Vitamin A 17µg 64µg 5%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 10mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0.4mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.77mg 0.07mg 5%
Fructose 1.37g 3.51g 3%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.112mg 3%
Copper 0.086mg 0.104mg 2%
Phosphorus 26mg 15mg 2%
Folate 5µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.044mg 1%
Carbs 10.55g 12.18g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.185mg 0.143mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 16mg 1%
Potassium 201mg 173mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.04mg 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.1mg 1%
Calories 44kcal 50kcal 0%
Protein 1.06g 1g 0%
Fats 0.32g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 8.85g 10.58g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 9mg 0%
Iron 0.28mg 0.32mg 0%
Sugar 7.89g 8.49g N/A
Fiber 1.7g 1.6g 0%
Starch 0.07g 0%
Sodium 0mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2.1µg 0%
Choline 6.2mg 6.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0.068g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.082g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.09g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.009mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
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12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more OtherOther +23.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.5%
~equal in Protein ~1g
~equal in Fats ~0.3g
~equal in Water ~86.13g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.082g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 20% 17%
Starch: 0.07 g
Sucrose: 4.87 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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9% 49% 41%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.8 g
Glucose: 4.18 g
Fructose: 3.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +508.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +166.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +156.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/nutrients
  2. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients

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

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