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Rum vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rum and dates?

  • Dates are richer than rum in fiber, potassium, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Dates' daily need coverage for fiber is 32% more.
  • The glycemic index of rum is lower.

We used Alcoholic beverage, distilled, rum, 80 proof and Dates, deglet noor 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.
Rum
Rum
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.18% 4.5% 17% 1.9% 2.1% 0.13% 2.3% 0%
Dates
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32700%
Contains more IronIron +750%
Contains more CopperCopper +312%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1140%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1355.6%
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.
Rum
Rum
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Dates
10
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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rum Dates DV% diff.
Fiber 0g 8g 32%
Carbs 0g 75.03g 25%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Potassium 2mg 656mg 19%
Copper 0.05mg 0.206mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.165mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.589mg 12%
Manganese 0.018mg 0.262mg 11%
Iron 0.12mg 1.02mg 11%
Magnesium 0mg 43mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.274mg 8%
Phosphorus 5mg 62mg 8%
Folate 0µg 19µg 5%
Protein 0g 2.45g 5%
Selenium 0µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.066mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.052mg 4%
Calcium 0mg 39mg 4%
Calories 231kcal 282kcal 3%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg 2%
Fats 0g 0.39g 1%
Choline 0mg 6.3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 0g 63.35g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.05mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.032g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.036g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.019g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.032mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rum
Rum
2
67% 33%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.6 g
Other: 33.4 g
Dates
3
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +224.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1987.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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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. Rum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174817/nutrients
  2. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.