Prunes vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are prunes and avocadoes different?
- Prunes are richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, copper, potassium, and manganese, while avocadoes are higher in vitamin B5, folate, vitamin E, and vitamin C.
- Prunes cover your daily need for vitamin K, 32% more than avocadoes.
- Prunes contain 5 times more vitamin A than avocadoes. Prunes contain 781IU of vitamin A, while avocadoes contain 146IU.
- Prunes are lower in saturated fat.
- Avocadoes have a higher glycemic index (40) than prunes (29).
Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties types were used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +41.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +258.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +50.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +69.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +47.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +32.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +110.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +45.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +457.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +43.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +183.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +381.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +31.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +229.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1925% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +40.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +648.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +67.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3757.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +136.8% |
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Protein
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +18388.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2829% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +4545.5% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +150% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +6781.1% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +10275% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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Lactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 59.5µg | 21µg | 32% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.053g | 9.799g | 24% |
| Fats | 0.38g | 14.66g | 22% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.422mg | 1.389mg | 19% |
| Folate | 4µg | 81µg | 19% |
| Carbs | 63.88g | 8.53g | 18% |
| Fructose | 12.45g | 0.12g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.062g | 1.816g | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 2.07mg | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 10mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.281mg | 0.19mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.088g | 2.126g | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.299mg | 0.142mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 732mg | 485mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.93mg | 0.55mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.205mg | 0.257mg | 4% |
| Calories | 240kcal | 160kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.186mg | 0.13mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 39µg | 7µg | 4% |
| Calcium | 43mg | 12mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 41mg | 29mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 69mg | 52mg | 2% |
| Starch | 5.11g | 0.11g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.64mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 7.1g | 6.7g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.067mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.882mg | 1.738mg | 1% |
| Choline | 10.1mg | 14.2mg | 1% |
| Protein | 2.18g | 2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 56.78g | 1.83g | N/A |
| Sugar | 38.13g | 0.66g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 0.4µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.025mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.049mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.041mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.066mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.05mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.016mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.052mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.056mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.027mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.111g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Prunes contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Prunes is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.038g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prunes is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prunes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.47g)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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.