Nectarine vs. Maraschino cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are nectarine and maraschino cherries different?
- Nectarine is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin C, and potassium; however, maraschino cherries are richer in copper and fiber.
- Nectarine has less sugar.
Nectarines, raw and Maraschino cherries, canned, drained are the varieties used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +125% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +857.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +766.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +350% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +800% |
| Contains more IronIron | +53.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +66.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +750% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1440% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28025% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +242.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +46.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +44.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.06 g
Fats:
0.32 g
Carbs:
10.55 g
Water:
87.59 g
Other:
0.48 g
Protein:
0.22 g
Fats:
0.21 g
Carbs:
41.97 g
Water:
57.27 g
Other:
0.33 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +381.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +52.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +52.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +45.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +297.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.113 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.055 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -35.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +79.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +105.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Carbs | 10.55g | 41.97g | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.125mg | 0.004mg | 7% |
| Calories | 44kcal | 165kcal | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 3.2g | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 5.4mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.086mg | 0.143mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.77mg | 0.05mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 54mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 201mg | 21mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.185mg | 0.054mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 26mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.37g | 2% | |
| Protein | 1.06g | 0.22g | 2% |
| Iron | 0.28mg | 0.43mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 17µg | 2µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.025mg | 0.005mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.054mg | 0.012mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.027mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.26mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 1.5µg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.32g | 0.21g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 8.85g | 38.77g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.89g | 38.77g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.07g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 0mg | 4mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.025g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Choline | 6.2mg | 4.3mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.088g | 0.049g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.113g | 0.055g | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
8%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nectarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nectarine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nectarine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maraschino cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Maraschino cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.