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Peach vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between peach and dates

  • Peach has more vitamin C; however, dates are higher in fiber, copper, potassium, vitamin B6, iron, manganese, vitamin B5, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Dates cover your daily need for fiber, 26% more than peach.
  • Peach has 17 times more vitamin C than dates. While peach has 6.6mg of vitamin C, dates have only 0.4mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peaches, yellow, raw and Dates, deglet noor.

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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
1
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%
Dates
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +377.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +245.3%
Contains more IronIron +308%
Contains more CopperCopper +202.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +329.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%

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
3
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% 5.3% 15% 0% 6% 7.2% 15% 9.2% 5.8% 0% 6.5% 3% 3.3%
Dates
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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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1550%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1360%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +560%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.7µg
~equal in Choline ~6.3mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
1
10% 89%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 9.54 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.43 g
Dates
4
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +332.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +169.2%
Contains more FatsFats +56%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +686.5%
Contains more OtherOther +272.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
3
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.086 g
Dates
0
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +352.6%

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
Dates
4
38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +400.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +919%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1178.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +50%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peach Dates DV% diff.
Fiber 1.5g 8g 26%
Fructose 1.53g 19.56g 23%
Carbs 9.54g 75.03g 22%
Copper 0.068mg 0.206mg 15%
Potassium 190mg 656mg 14%
Calories 39kcal 282kcal 12%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.165mg 11%
Iron 0.25mg 1.02mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.153mg 0.589mg 9%
Manganese 0.061mg 0.262mg 9%
Magnesium 9mg 43mg 8%
Vitamin C 6.6mg 0.4mg 7%
Phosphorus 20mg 62mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.05mg 5%
Selenium 0.1µg 3µg 5%
Folate 4µg 19µg 4%
Calcium 6mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.066mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.806mg 1.274mg 3%
Protein 0.91g 2.45g 3%
Vitamin A 16µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.052mg 2%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.29mg 1%
Fats 0.25g 0.39g 0%
Net carbs 8.04g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 8.39g 63.35g N/A
Sodium 0mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.032g 0%
Choline 6.1mg 6.3mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.067g 0.036g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.086g 0.019g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.027mg 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.013mg 0.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peach Dates
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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%
Peach
12%
Dates
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Peach
29%
Dates

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peach
Peach is lower in Sugar (difference - 54.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peach
Peach contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peach
Peach is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peach
Peach is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dates
Dates is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dates
Dates 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (42)

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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients

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

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