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Nectarine vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Nectarine and Strawberry?

  • Strawberry is richer than Nectarine in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Strawberry's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 59% more.
  • Nectarine has 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Strawberry. While Nectarine has 1.125mg of Vitamin B3, Strawberry has only 0.386mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Strawberry is lower.

We used Nectarines, raw and Strawberries, raw types 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +79.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +46.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +614.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Phosphorus ~24mg

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% 20% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
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 196% 0.72% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2666.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +988.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.2µg
~equal in Choline ~5.7mg

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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.4%
Contains more OtherOther +20%
~equal in Fats ~0.3g
~equal in Water ~90.95g

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
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +104.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.2%

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
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +75%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +936.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +26.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +78.1%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nectarine Strawberry Opinion
Calories 44kcal 32kcal Nectarine
Protein 1.06g 0.67g Nectarine
Fats 0.32g 0.3g Nectarine
Vitamin C 5.4mg 58.8mg Strawberry
Net carbs 8.85g 5.68g Nectarine
Carbs 10.55g 7.68g Nectarine
Magnesium 9mg 13mg Strawberry
Calcium 6mg 16mg Strawberry
Potassium 201mg 153mg Nectarine
Iron 0.28mg 0.41mg Strawberry
Sugar 7.89g 4.89g Strawberry
Fiber 1.7g 2g Strawberry
Copper 0.086mg 0.048mg Nectarine
Zinc 0.17mg 0.14mg Nectarine
Starch 0.07g 0.04g Nectarine
Phosphorus 26mg 24mg Nectarine
Sodium 0mg 1mg Nectarine
Vitamin A 332IU 12IU Nectarine
Vitamin A 17µg 1µg Nectarine
Vitamin E 0.77mg 0.29mg Nectarine
Manganese 0.054mg 0.386mg Strawberry
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.024mg Nectarine
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.022mg Nectarine
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0.386mg Nectarine
Vitamin B5 0.185mg 0.125mg Nectarine
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.047mg Strawberry
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2.2µg
Folate 5µg 24µg Strawberry
Choline 6.2mg 5.7mg Nectarine
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0.015g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.088g 0.043g Nectarine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 0.155g Strawberry
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.008mg Strawberry
Threonine 0.009mg 0.02mg Strawberry
Isoleucine 0.009mg 0.016mg Strawberry
Leucine 0.014mg 0.034mg Strawberry
Lysine 0.016mg 0.026mg Strawberry
Methionine 0.006mg 0.002mg Nectarine
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.019mg Nectarine
Valine 0.013mg 0.019mg Strawberry
Histidine 0.008mg 0.012mg Strawberry
Fructose 1.37g 2.44g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nectarine Strawberry
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
9%
Nectarine
20%
Strawberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Nectarine
13%
Strawberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nectarine
Nectarine is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nectarine
Nectarine is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.