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Roselle vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between roselle and prunes

  • Roselle has more calcium, vitamin C, and iron; however, prunes are richer in potassium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and vitamin B3.
  • Roselle's daily need coverage for calcium is 17% more.
  • Roselle contains 20 times more vitamin C than prunes. Roselle contains 12mg of vitamin C, while prunes contain 0.6mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Roselle, 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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more IronIron +59.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +251.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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 40% 4.7% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +564.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +507.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Prunes DV% diff.
Vitamin K 59.5µg 50%
Copper 0.281mg 31%
Fiber 7.1g 28%
Carbs 11.31g 63.88g 18%
Calcium 215mg 43mg 17%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 16%
Potassium 208mg 732mg 15%
Vitamin C 12mg 0.6mg 13%
Manganese 0.299mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.186mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 1.882mg 10%
Calories 49kcal 240kcal 10%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 8%
Iron 1.48mg 0.93mg 7%
Phosphorus 37mg 69mg 5%
Zinc 0.44mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.051mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin A 14µg 39µg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Protein 0.96g 2.18g 2%
Magnesium 51mg 41mg 2%
Folate 4µg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.38g 0%
Net carbs 11.31g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 38.13g N/A
Sodium 6mg 2mg 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 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 +68.4%
Contains more WaterWater +180%
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +464.8%
Contains more OtherOther +417.6%

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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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.