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Prunes vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Prunes and Heart of palm

  • Prunes has more Vitamin K, Fiber, and Magnesium, while Heart of palm has more Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Iron, and Vitamin C.
  • Prunes covers your daily need of Vitamin K 50% more than Heart of palm.
  • Prunes contains 5 times more Fiber than Heart of palm. While Prunes contains 7.1g of Fiber, Heart of palm contains only 1.5g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Hearts of palm, 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 Calcium +138.9%
Contains more Magnesium +310%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Contains more Iron +81.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +102.9%
Contains more Potassium +146.7%
Contains more Zinc +747.7%
Contains more Copper +129.2%
Contains more Selenium +133.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 35% 30% 30% 65% 1% 12% 94% 39% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +138.9%
Contains more Magnesium +310%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Contains more Iron +81.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +102.9%
Contains more Potassium +146.7%
Contains more Zinc +747.7%
Contains more Copper +129.2%
Contains more Selenium +133.3%

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
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Contains more Vitamin A +1048.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +295.1%
Contains more Folate +500%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.05
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.18
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 47% 9% 0% 2% 13% 43% 36% 26% 48% 3% 0% 149%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1048.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +295.1%
Contains more Folate +500%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.05
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.18

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Carbs +149.4%
Contains more Other +32.7%
Contains more Protein +23.9%
Contains more Water +124.8%
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more Fats +90%
Contains more Carbs +149.4%
Contains more Other +32.7%
Contains more Protein +23.9%
Contains more Water +124.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +960%
Contains less Saturated Fat -47.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.5%
43% 26% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.088 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.062 g
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +960%
Contains less Saturated Fat -47.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +43.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Prunes Heart of palm
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Heart of palm Opinion
Net carbs 56.78g 24.11g Prunes
Protein 2.18g 2.7g Heart of palm
Fats 0.38g 0.2g Prunes
Carbs 63.88g 25.61g Prunes
Calories 240kcal 115kcal Prunes
Starch 5.11g Prunes
Fructose 12.45g Prunes
Sugar 38.13g 17.16g Heart of palm
Fiber 7.1g 1.5g Prunes
Calcium 43mg 18mg Prunes
Iron 0.93mg 1.69mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 41mg 10mg Prunes
Phosphorus 69mg 140mg Heart of palm
Potassium 732mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Sodium 2mg 14mg Prunes
Zinc 0.44mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.281mg 0.644mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.299mg Prunes
Selenium 0.3µg 0.7µg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 781IU 68IU Prunes
Vitamin A RAE 39µg 3µg Prunes
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.5mg Heart of palm
Vitamin C 0.6mg 8mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.05mg Prunes
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.18mg Prunes
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 0.9mg Prunes
Vitamin B5 0.422mg Prunes
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Folate 4µg 24µg Heart of palm
Vitamin K 59.5µg 0µg Prunes
Tryptophan 0.025mg Prunes
Threonine 0.049mg Prunes
Isoleucine 0.041mg Prunes
Leucine 0.066mg Prunes
Lysine 0.05mg Prunes
Methionine 0.016mg Prunes
Phenylalanine 0.052mg Prunes
Valine 0.056mg Prunes
Histidine 0.027mg Prunes
Saturated Fat 0.088g 0.046g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.053g 0.005g Prunes
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.089g Heart of palm

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Prunes Heart of palm
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
31%
Prunes
26%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Prunes
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Prunes
Prunes contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Prunes
Prunes is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.