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Prunes vs. Apple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between prunes and apple juice?

  • Prunes are richer than apple juice in vitamin K, copper, fiber, potassium, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, iron, and manganese.
  • Prunes' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 50% more.
  • Prunes have 781 times more vitamin A than apple juice. While prunes have 781IU of vitamin A, apple juice has only 1IU.
  • The glycemic index of prunes is lower.

We used Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Apple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid 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.
Prunes
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 2.4% 8.9% 4.5% 4% 0.55% 3% 0.52% 9.7% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +720%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +437.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +624.8%
Contains more IronIron +675%
Contains more CopperCopper +2241.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +885.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +304.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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
10
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 2% 13% 8.6% 0% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3% 5.5%
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 3% 0% 0.2% 0% 5.3% 3.9% 1.4% 2.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 0% 0.98%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +994.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2478.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +761.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1038.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +461.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Apple juice DV% diff.
Vitamin K 59.5µg 0µg 50%
Copper 0.281mg 0.012mg 30%
Fiber 7.1g 0.2g 28%
Potassium 732mg 101mg 19%
Carbs 63.88g 11.3g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.018mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.017mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 0.073mg 11%
Calories 240kcal 46kcal 10%
Iron 0.93mg 0.12mg 10%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.074mg 10%
Phosphorus 69mg 7mg 9%
Magnesium 41mg 5mg 9%
Fructose 12.45g 5.73g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.049mg 7%
Protein 2.18g 0.1g 4%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.02mg 4%
Vitamin A 39µg 0µg 4%
Calcium 43mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.021mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.01mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 1.8mg 2%
Folate 4µg 0µg 1%
Fats 0.38g 0.13g 0%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.9mg 0%
Net carbs 56.78g 11.1g N/A
Sugar 38.13g 9.62g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.088g 0.022g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.006g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.039g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
4
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.3 g
Water: 88.24 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2080%
Contains more FatsFats +192.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +465.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1047.8%
Contains more WaterWater +185.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
2
43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
33% 9% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +783.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
4
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
13% 27% 60%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.26 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 5.73 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +868.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +117.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +740%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Apple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173933/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.