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Prunes vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between prunes and chinese cuisine

  • Prunes have more copper, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B2; however, chinese cuisine has more vitamin B12, vitamin C, selenium, folate, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for prunes is 26% higher.
  • Chinese cuisine has 5 times less fiber than prunes. Prunes have 7.1g of fiber, while chinese cuisine has 1.5g.
  • Prunes are lower in sodium.
  • Chinese cuisine has a higher glycemic index than prunes.

Food types used in this article are Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables.

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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
6
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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +173.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +258.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +473.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.4%
Contains more IronIron +19.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +240.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2133.3%

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.
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +238.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1025%
Contains more CholineCholine +241.6%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.443mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Copper 0.281mg 0.049mg 26%
Fiber 7.1g 1.5g 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.48µg 20%
Carbs 63.88g 7.29g 19%
Sodium 2mg 409mg 18%
Potassium 732mg 204mg 16%
Fructose 12.45g 0.55g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 2.13g 14%
Selenium 0.3µg 6.7µg 12%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 11.6mg 12%
Folate 4µg 45µg 10%
Protein 2.18g 7.08g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.055mg 10%
Zinc 0.44mg 1.5mg 10%
Fats 0.38g 5.3g 8%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 51.3µg 7%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.147mg 7%
Calories 240kcal 105kcal 7%
Magnesium 41mg 15mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.088g 0.978g 4%
Choline 10.1mg 34.5mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 1.32mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 1.217g 3%
Vitamin A 39µg 63µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.82mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.161mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 22mg 2%
Iron 0.93mg 1.11mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.033mg 2%
Starch 5.11g 1.82g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Phosphorus 69mg 76mg 1%
Net carbs 56.78g 5.79g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 38.13g 2.41g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 0.443mg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +776.3%
Contains more OtherOther +74.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1294.7%
Contains more WaterWater +154.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
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43% 26% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.088 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.062 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2196.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3335.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
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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
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +180.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3589.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2163.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +680%
~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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.