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Prunes vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between prunes and safflower

  • Safflower has more copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, iron, zinc, and folate than prunes.
  • Safflower's daily need coverage for copper is 163% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.

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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
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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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +761%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.4%
Contains more IronIron +426.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +521.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1047.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +833.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +573.6%
~equal in Potassium ~687mg

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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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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2180.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +855%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +470.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prunes Safflower DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 28.223g 188%
Copper 0.281mg 1.747mg 163%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 1.163mg 93%
Phosphorus 69mg 644mg 82%
Manganese 0.299mg 2.014mg 75%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 1.17mg 74%
Magnesium 41mg 353mg 74%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 4.03mg 72%
Fats 0.38g 38.45g 59%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 50%
Iron 0.93mg 4.9mg 50%
Zinc 0.44mg 5.05mg 42%
Folate 4µg 160µg 39%
Fiber 7.1g 28%
Protein 2.18g 16.18g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 0.415mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.088g 3.682g 16%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Calories 240kcal 517kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 4.848g 12%
Carbs 63.88g 34.29g 10%
Vitamin A 39µg 3µg 4%
Calcium 43mg 78mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.882mg 2.284mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Potassium 732mg 687mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 56.78g 34.29g N/A
Sugar 38.13g N/A
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.806mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.452mg 0%

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
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.3%
Contains more WaterWater +450.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +642.2%
Contains more FatsFats +10018.4%
Contains more OtherOther +106.8%

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
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9047.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45421%

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.