Prunes vs. Roselle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between prunes and roselle
- Prunes have more potassium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B3; however, roselle is richer in calcium, vitamin C, and iron.
- Roselle's daily need coverage for calcium is 17% more.
- Prunes contain 7 times more vitamin B2 than roselle. Prunes contain 0.186mg of vitamin B2, while roselle contains 0.028mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Roselle, 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 PotassiumPotassium | +251.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +86.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +24.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more IronIron | +59.1% |
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 | +178.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +363.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +564.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +507.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1900% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +127.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +464.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +417.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +68.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +180% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 59.5µg | 50% | |
| Copper | 0.281mg | 31% | |
| Fiber | 7.1g | 28% | |
| Carbs | 63.88g | 11.31g | 18% |
| Calcium | 43mg | 215mg | 17% |
| Fructose | 12.45g | 16% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.205mg | 16% | |
| Potassium | 732mg | 208mg | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 12mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.299mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.186mg | 0.028mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.882mg | 0.31mg | 10% |
| Calories | 240kcal | 49kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.422mg | 8% | |
| Iron | 0.93mg | 1.48mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 69mg | 37mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.44mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.011mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 39µg | 14µg | 3% |
| Starch | 5.11g | 2% | |
| Choline | 10.1mg | 2% | |
| Protein | 2.18g | 0.96g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 41mg | 51mg | 2% |
| Folate | 4µg | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.38g | 0.64g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 56.78g | 11.31g | N/A |
| Sugar | 38.13g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 2mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.088g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.053g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.062g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.052mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.056mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.027mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roselle is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Roselle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.088g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roselle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
Roselle is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Prunes contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Prunes is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.