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Peach vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Peach and Plum

    Food varieties used in this article are Peaches, yellow, raw and Plums, 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.
    Peach
    8
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.8% 17% 9.4% 23% 4.6% 8.6% 0% 8% 0.55%
    Plum
    0
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
    Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
    Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21%
    Contains more IronIron +47.1%
    Contains more CopperCopper +19.3%
    Contains more ZincZinc +70%
    Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
    Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.3%
    Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
    ~equal in Calcium ~6mg
    ~equal in Sodium ~0mg

    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.
    Peach
    5
    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 22% 20% 15% 0% 6% 7.2% 15% 9.2% 5.8% 0% 6.5% 3% 3.3%
    Plum
    5
    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 32% 21% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
    Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180.8%
    Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.2%
    Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.3%
    Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.3%
    Contains more CholineCholine +221.1%
    Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +43.9%
    Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.7%
    Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16%
    Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +146.2%
    Contains more FolateFolate +25%
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~345IU
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

    Macronutrient Comparison

    Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
    Peach
    3
    10% 89%
    Protein: 0.91 g
    Fats: 0.25 g
    Carbs: 9.54 g
    Water: 88.87 g
    Other: 0.43 g
    Plum
    2
    11% 87%
    Protein: 0.7 g
    Fats: 0.28 g
    Carbs: 11.42 g
    Water: 87.23 g
    Other: 0.37 g
    Contains more ProteinProtein +30%
    Contains more OtherOther +16.2%
    Contains more FatsFats +12%
    Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.7%
    ~equal in Water ~87.23g

    Fat Type Comparison

    Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
    Peach
    1
    11% 39% 50%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.086 g
    Plum
    2
    9% 69% 23%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
    Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +95.5%
    Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10.5%
    Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +100%

    Carbohydrate type comparison

    Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
    Peach
    1
    57% 23% 18%
    Starch: 0 g
    Sucrose: 4.76 g
    Glucose: 1.95 g
    Fructose: 1.53 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0.08 g
    Galactose: 0.06 g
    Plum
    3
    16% 51% 31%
    Starch: 0 g
    Sucrose: 1.57 g
    Glucose: 5.07 g
    Fructose: 3.07 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0.08 g
    Galactose: 0.14 g
    Contains more SucroseSucrose +203.2%
    Contains more GlucoseGlucose +160%
    Contains more FructoseFructose +100.7%
    Contains more GalactoseGalactose +133.3%
    ~equal in Starch ~0g
    ~equal in Lactose ~0g
    ~equal in Maltose ~0.08g

    Comparison summary table

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

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Peach Plum Opinion
    Calories 39kcal 46kcal Plum
    Protein 0.91g 0.7g Peach
    Fats 0.25g 0.28g Plum
    Vitamin C 6.6mg 9.5mg Plum
    Net carbs 8.04g 10.02g Plum
    Carbs 9.54g 11.42g Plum
    Magnesium 9mg 7mg Peach
    Calcium 6mg 6mg
    Potassium 190mg 157mg Peach
    Iron 0.25mg 0.17mg Peach
    Sugar 8.39g 9.92g Peach
    Fiber 1.5g 1.4g Peach
    Copper 0.068mg 0.057mg Peach
    Zinc 0.17mg 0.1mg Peach
    Phosphorus 20mg 16mg Peach
    Vitamin A 326IU 345IU Plum
    Vitamin A 16µg 17µg Plum
    Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.26mg Peach
    Manganese 0.061mg 0.052mg Peach
    Selenium 0.1µg 0µg Peach
    Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.028mg Plum
    Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.026mg Peach
    Vitamin B3 0.806mg 0.417mg Peach
    Vitamin B5 0.153mg 0.135mg Peach
    Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.029mg Plum
    Vitamin K 2.6µg 6.4µg Plum
    Folate 4µg 5µg Plum
    Choline 6.1mg 1.9mg Peach
    Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.017g Plum
    Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 0.134g Plum
    Polyunsaturated fat 0.086g 0.044g Peach
    Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.009mg Peach
    Threonine 0.016mg 0.01mg Peach
    Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.014mg Peach
    Leucine 0.027mg 0.015mg Peach
    Lysine 0.03mg 0.016mg Peach
    Methionine 0.01mg 0.008mg Peach
    Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.014mg Peach
    Valine 0.022mg 0.016mg Peach
    Histidine 0.013mg 0.009mg Peach
    Fructose 1.53g 3.07g Plum

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

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    ok
    is better in case of low diet
    Peach Plum
    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%
    Peach
    9%
    Plum
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    8%
    Peach
    6%
    Plum

    Comparison summary

    Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
    Plum
    Plum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
    Which food is lower in Sugar?
    Peach
    Peach is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
    Peach
    Peach is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
    Which food is cheaper?
    Peach
    Peach is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
    Which food is richer in minerals?
    Peach
    Peach is relatively richer in minerals
    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
    ?
    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
    ?
    The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (0 mg)
    Which food is richer in vitamins?
    ?
    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. Peach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169928/nutrients
    2. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/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.