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Prunes vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between prunes and ostrich?

  • Prunes are higher in fiber, yet ostrich is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B5.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 260% more.
  • The glycemic index of ostrich is lower.

We used Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked types 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
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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1473.7%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +1002.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +263.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12400%

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +354.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +279.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +212.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +275%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 6.25µg 260%
Selenium 0.3µg 37.5µg 68%
Protein 2.18g 28.49g 53%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 50%
Zinc 0.44mg 4.85mg 40%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 7.143mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Fiber 7.1g 0g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.545mg 26%
Phosphorus 69mg 251mg 26%
Iron 0.93mg 2.79mg 23%
Carbs 63.88g 0g 21%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 1.318mg 18%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.232mg 15%
Copper 0.281mg 0.152mg 14%
Manganese 0.299mg 0.019mg 12%
Potassium 732mg 362mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.292mg 8%
Calories 240kcal 145kcal 5%
Vitamin A 39µg 0µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.088g 1g 4%
Calcium 43mg 6mg 4%
Magnesium 41mg 25mg 4%
Fats 0.38g 2.57g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0.44g 3%
Folate 4µg 15µg 3%
Sodium 2mg 80mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.97g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 56.78g 0g N/A
Sugar 38.13g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.716mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Prunes
2
2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +514%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1206.9%
Contains more FatsFats +576.3%
Contains more WaterWater +121.6%

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
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1730.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +609.7%

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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.