Quince vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between quince and prunes?
- Quince is higher in vitamin C, yet prunes are higher in fiber, copper, potassium, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, magnesium, and phosphorus.
- Prunes' daily need coverage for fiber is 21% more.
- Quince has 25 times more vitamin C than prunes. While quince has 15mg of vitamin C, prunes have only 0.6mg.
We used Quinces, raw and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked 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.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +412.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +290.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +271.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +32.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +116.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1000% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +305.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
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 CVitamin C | +2400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1850% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +155% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +520% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +841% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +421% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +412.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 59.5µg | 50% | |
| Fiber | 1.9g | 7.1g | 21% |
| Copper | 0.13mg | 0.281mg | 17% |
| Fructose | 12.45g | 16% | |
| Vitamin C | 15mg | 0.6mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 15.3g | 63.88g | 16% |
| Potassium | 197mg | 732mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.205mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.299mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.186mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 1.882mg | 11% |
| Calories | 57kcal | 240kcal | 9% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 41mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 17mg | 69mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.081mg | 0.422mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.44mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 39µg | 4% |
| Protein | 0.4g | 2.18g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.051mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 0.93mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 43mg | 3% |
| Starch | 5.11g | 2% | |
| Choline | 10.1mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.38g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 13.4g | 56.78g | N/A |
| Sugar | 38.13g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 4mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Folate | 3µg | 4µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.01g | 0.088g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.053g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +171% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +445% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +280% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +317.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +560% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +47.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +24% |
