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Prunes vs. Almond butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Prunes and Almond butter?

  • Prunes is richer in Vitamin K, yet Almond butter is richer in Vitamin E , Manganese, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Iron, Calcium, and Zinc.
  • Almond butter's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 159% higher.

We used Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added types in this comparison.

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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 less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Calcium +707%
Contains more Iron +275.3%
Contains more Magnesium +580.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +636.2%
Contains more Zinc +647.7%
Contains more Copper +232.4%
Contains more Manganese +612.7%
Contains more Selenium +700%
Equal in Potassium - 748
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 35% 30% 30% 65% 1% 12% 94% 39% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 105% 131% 200% 218% 66% 1% 90% 312% 278% 14%
Contains less Sodium -71.4%
Contains more Calcium +707%
Contains more Iron +275.3%
Contains more Magnesium +580.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +636.2%
Contains more Zinc +647.7%
Contains more Copper +232.4%
Contains more Manganese +612.7%
Contains more Selenium +700%
Equal in Potassium - 748

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.
Prunes
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Contains more Vitamin A +78000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +99%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5530.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +404.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +67.6%
Contains more Folate +1225%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 47% 9% 0% 2% 13% 43% 36% 26% 48% 3% 0% 149%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 485% 0% 0% 11% 217% 60% 20% 24% 40% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +78000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +99%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5530.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +404.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +67.6%
Contains more Folate +1225%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +239.4%
Contains more Water +1785.4%
Contains more Protein +861.5%
Contains more Fats +14505.3%
Contains more Other +16.7%
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
Contains more Carbs +239.4%
Contains more Water +1785.4%
Contains more Protein +861.5%
Contains more Fats +14505.3%
Contains more Other +16.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +61117%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21856.5%
43% 26% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.088 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.062 g
8% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.152 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.613 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +61117%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21856.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +6287.5%
Contains more Glucose +127200%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +2793.3%
Contains more Maltose +16.7%
12% 59% 29%
Starch: 5.11 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 25.46 g
Fructose: 12.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 96%
Starch: 0.08 g
Sucrose: 4.34 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +6287.5%
Contains more Glucose +127200%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +2793.3%
Contains more Maltose +16.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Almond butter Opinion
Net carbs 56.78g 8.52g Prunes
Protein 2.18g 20.96g Almond butter
Fats 0.38g 55.5g Almond butter
Carbs 63.88g 18.82g Prunes
Calories 240kcal 614kcal Almond butter
Starch 5.11g 0.08g Prunes
Fructose 12.45g 0g Prunes
Sugar 38.13g 4.43g Almond butter
Fiber 7.1g 10.3g Almond butter
Calcium 43mg 347mg Almond butter
Iron 0.93mg 3.49mg Almond butter
Magnesium 41mg 279mg Almond butter
Phosphorus 69mg 508mg Almond butter
Potassium 732mg 748mg Almond butter
Sodium 2mg 7mg Prunes
Zinc 0.44mg 3.29mg Almond butter
Copper 0.281mg 0.934mg Almond butter
Manganese 0.299mg 2.131mg Almond butter
Selenium 0.3µg 2.4µg Almond butter
Vitamin A 781IU 1IU Prunes
Vitamin A RAE 39µg 0µg Prunes
Vitamin E 0.43mg 24.21mg Almond butter
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg Prunes
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.041mg Prunes
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.939mg Almond butter
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 3.155mg Almond butter
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.318mg Prunes
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.103mg Prunes
Folate 4µg 53µg Almond butter
Vitamin K 59.5µg 0µg Prunes
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.159mg Almond butter
Threonine 0.049mg 0.555mg Almond butter
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.813mg Almond butter
Leucine 0.066mg 1.483mg Almond butter
Lysine 0.05mg 0.612mg Almond butter
Methionine 0.016mg 0.122mg Almond butter
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 1.149mg Almond butter
Valine 0.056mg 0.937mg Almond butter
Histidine 0.027mg 0.55mg Almond butter
Saturated Fat 0.088g 4.152g Prunes
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g 32.445g Almond butter
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 13.613g Almond butter

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Prunes Almond butter
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
31%
Prunes
71%
Almond butter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Prunes
141%
Almond butter

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Prunes
Prunes contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Prunes
Prunes is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.064g)
Which food is cheaper?
Prunes
Prunes is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.7g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/nutrients
  2. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients

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

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