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Prunes vs. Chard raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are prunes and chard raw different?

  • Prunes are richer in fiber, copper, potassium, and vitamin B3, while chard raw is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, vitamin E, and magnesium.
  • Chard raw covers your daily need for vitamin K, 642% more than prunes.
  • Prunes contain 5 times more vitamin B3 than chard raw. Prunes contain 1.882mg of vitamin B3, while chard raw contains 0.4mg.

Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Chard, swiss, raw 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.
Prunes
5
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 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +57%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +97.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.6%
Contains more IronIron +93.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.4%
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
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 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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +370.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +684.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +339.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1295%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +78.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Chard raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 59.5µg 830µg 642%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 30mg 33%
Vitamin A 39µg 306µg 30%
Fiber 7.1g 1.6g 22%
Carbs 63.88g 3.74g 20%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Iron 0.93mg 1.8mg 11%
Copper 0.281mg 0.179mg 11%
Calories 240kcal 19kcal 11%
Potassium 732mg 379mg 10%
Magnesium 41mg 81mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 1.89mg 10%
Sodium 2mg 213mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 0.4mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.099mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.09mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.172mg 5%
Phosphorus 69mg 46mg 3%
Folate 4µg 14µg 3%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.366mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Calcium 43mg 51mg 1%
Choline 10.1mg 18mg 1%
Protein 2.18g 1.8g 1%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.36mg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.04mg 1%
Fats 0.38g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 56.78g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 38.13g 1.1g N/A
Saturated fat 0.088g 0.03g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.04g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.07g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.017mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.019mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.11mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.036mg 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
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.1%
Contains more FatsFats +90%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1608%
Contains more OtherOther +65%
Contains more WaterWater +199.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
1
43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.9%

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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/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.