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Raspberry vs. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Raspberry and Pitanga (Surinam cherry) different?

  • Raspberry is richer in Iron, while Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is higher in Vitamin A.
  • Raspberry contains 3 times more Iron than Pitanga (Surinam cherry). Raspberry contains 0.69mg of Iron, while Pitanga (Surinam cherry) contains 0.2mg.

Raspberries, raw and Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), raw types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.7% 9.1% 7.5% 0% 0% 4.7% 0.39% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.6%
Contains more IronIron +245%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
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 87% 2% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
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 88% 90% 0% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4445.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~26.3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
7% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 7.49 g
Water: 90.81 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50%
Contains more FatsFats +62.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.4%
~equal in Water ~90.81g
~equal in Other ~0.5g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Raspberry Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raspberry Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Opinion
Calories 52kcal 33kcal Raspberry
Protein 1.2g 0.8g Raspberry
Fats 0.65g 0.4g Raspberry
Vitamin C 26.2mg 26.3mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Net carbs 5.44g 7.49g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Carbs 11.94g 7.49g Raspberry
Magnesium 22mg 12mg Raspberry
Calcium 25mg 9mg Raspberry
Potassium 151mg 103mg Raspberry
Iron 0.69mg 0.2mg Raspberry
Sugar 4.42g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Fiber 6.5g Raspberry
Copper 0.09mg Raspberry
Zinc 0.42mg Raspberry
Phosphorus 29mg 11mg Raspberry
Sodium 1mg 3mg Raspberry
Vitamin A 33IU 1500IU Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin A 2µg 75µg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin E 0.87mg Raspberry
Manganese 0.67mg Raspberry
Selenium 0.2µg Raspberry
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.03mg Raspberry
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.04mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin B3 0.598mg 0.3mg Raspberry
Vitamin B5 0.329mg Raspberry
Vitamin B6 0.055mg Raspberry
Vitamin K 7.8µg Raspberry
Folate 21µg Raspberry
Choline 12.3mg Raspberry
Saturated Fat 0.019g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g Raspberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g Raspberry
Fructose 2.35g Raspberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raspberry Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Raspberry
15%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Raspberry
3%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.42g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/nutrients
  2. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169129/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.