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Raspberry vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between raspberries and prunes

  • Raspberries have more vitamin C and manganese, while prunes have more vitamin K, copper, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Prunes cover your daily need for vitamin K, 43% more than raspberries.
  • Raspberries contain 44 times more vitamin C than prunes. While raspberries contain 26.2mg of vitamin C, prunes contain only 0.6mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Raspberries, raw and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked.

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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%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +384.8%
Contains more IronIron +34.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Zinc ~0.44mg

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% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4266.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +102.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1850%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +59.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +389.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +214.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +662.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
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
Contains more FatsFats +71.1%
Contains more WaterWater +177.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +435%
Contains more OtherOther +473.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +504.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 42% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 1.86 g
Fructose: 2.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Prunes
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12% 59% 29%
Starch: 5.11 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 25.46 g
Fructose: 12.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +33.3%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1268.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +429.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raspberry Prunes DV% diff.
Vitamin K 7.8µg 59.5µg 43%
Vitamin C 26.2mg 0.6mg 28%
Copper 0.09mg 0.281mg 21%
Carbs 11.94g 63.88g 17%
Potassium 151mg 732mg 17%
Manganese 0.67mg 0.299mg 16%
Fructose 2.35g 12.45g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.205mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.186mg 11%
Calories 52kcal 240kcal 9%
Vitamin B3 0.598mg 1.882mg 8%
Phosphorus 29mg 69mg 6%
Magnesium 22mg 41mg 5%
Folate 21µg 4µg 4%
Vitamin A 2µg 39µg 4%
Iron 0.69mg 0.93mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.051mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.422mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.062g 2%
Starch 0g 5.11g 2%
Calcium 25mg 43mg 2%
Fiber 6.5g 7.1g 2%
Protein 1.2g 2.18g 2%
Fats 0.65g 0.38g 0%
Net carbs 5.44g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 4.42g 38.13g N/A
Zinc 0.42mg 0.44mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Choline 12.3mg 10.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.088g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 0.053g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Raspberry Prunes
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
26%
Prunes
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Raspberry
32%
Prunes

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.069g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Raspberry
Raspberry is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Prunes
Prunes is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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