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Rye vs. Blueberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between rye and blueberries

  • Rye has more manganese, fiber, phosphorus, copper, iron, vitamin B5, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1 than blueberries.
  • Rye's daily need coverage for manganese is 97% more.
  • Rye contains 139 times more selenium than blueberries. Rye contains 13.9µg of selenium, while blueberries contain 0.1µg.
  • Blueberries have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of blueberries is 53, while the glycemic index of rye is 34.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rye grain and Blueberries, raw.

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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.
Rye
Rye
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1733.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +562.3%
Contains more IronIron +839.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +543.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1556.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2666.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +667%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13800%
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.
Rye
Rye
8
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +754.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +512.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +921.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1074.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +465.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +406.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +227.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
4
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1297.3%
Contains more FatsFats +393.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +423.5%
Contains more OtherOther +582.6%
Contains more WaterWater +694.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
2
17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +342.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +425.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
1
72% 16% 11%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.71 g
Glucose: 0.16 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +545.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2950%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4418.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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.
Rye Blueberry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Blueberry DV% diff.
Manganese 2.577mg 0.336mg 97%
Fiber 15.1g 2.4g 51%
Phosphorus 332mg 12mg 46%
Copper 0.367mg 0.057mg 34%
Iron 2.63mg 0.28mg 29%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.124mg 27%
Magnesium 110mg 6mg 25%
Selenium 13.9µg 0.1µg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 0.418mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.037mg 23%
Zinc 2.65mg 0.16mg 23%
Carbs 75.86g 14.49g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.052mg 19%
Protein 10.34g 0.74g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.041mg 16%
Calories 338kcal 57kcal 14%
Potassium 510mg 77mg 13%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 19.3µg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.7mg 11%
Folate 38µg 6µg 8%
Fructose 0.11g 4.97g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 0.146g 4%
Choline 30.4mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.57mg 2%
Calcium 24mg 6mg 2%
Fats 1.63g 0.33g 2%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.028g 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 12.09g N/A
Sugar 0.98g 9.96g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0%
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 0.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.013mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.011mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rye Blueberry
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
35%
Rye
11%
Blueberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
10%
Blueberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.98g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.169g)
Which food is cheaper?
Blueberry
Blueberry is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients

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

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