Prunes vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Prunes and Broccoli
- Prunes are higher in Copper, Fiber, Potassium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2, however, Broccoli is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Folate.
- Broccoli's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 98% higher.
- Prunes have 6 times more Copper than Broccoli. While Prunes have 0.281mg of Copper, Broccoli has only 0.049mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Broccoli, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +95.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +131.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +27.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +473.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +42.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +733.3% |
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 | +25.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +59% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +194.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +17.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +14766.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +81.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +39.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +35.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +70.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1475% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +85.1% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +862% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +203.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +188.8% |
~equal in
Fats
~0.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +381.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +63.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -55.7% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +50% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +5095.9% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +1730.9% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +250% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
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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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 240kcal | 34kcal |
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| Protein | 2.18g | 2.82g |
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| Fats | 0.38g | 0.37g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 89.2mg |
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| Net carbs | 56.78g | 4.04g |
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| Carbs | 63.88g | 6.64g |
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| Magnesium | 41mg | 21mg |
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| Calcium | 43mg | 47mg |
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| Potassium | 732mg | 316mg |
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| Iron | 0.93mg | 0.73mg |
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| Sugar | 38.13g | 1.7g |
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| Fiber | 7.1g | 2.6g |
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| Copper | 0.281mg | 0.049mg |
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| Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.41mg |
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| Starch | 5.11g | 0g |
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| Phosphorus | 69mg | 66mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 33mg |
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| Vitamin A | 781IU | 623IU |
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| Vitamin A | 39µg | 31µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 0.78mg |
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| Manganese | 0.299mg | 0.21mg |
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| Selenium | 0.3µg | 2.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.071mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.186mg | 0.117mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.882mg | 0.639mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.422mg | 0.573mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.205mg | 0.175mg |
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| Vitamin K | 59.5µg | 101.6µg |
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| Folate | 4µg | 63µg |
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| Choline | 10.1mg | 18.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.088g | 0.039g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.053g | 0.011g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.062g | 0.038g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.025mg | 0.033mg |
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| Threonine | 0.049mg | 0.088mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.041mg | 0.079mg |
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| Leucine | 0.066mg | 0.129mg |
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| Lysine | 0.05mg | 0.135mg |
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| Methionine | 0.016mg | 0.038mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.052mg | 0.117mg |
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| Valine | 0.056mg | 0.125mg |
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| Histidine | 0.027mg | 0.059mg |
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| Fructose | 12.45g | 0.68g |
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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
29%
61%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Prunes contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prunes is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prunes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Broccoli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.049g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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.