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Rye vs. Dried fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rye and dried fruit

  • Rye has more manganese, phosphorus, fiber, vitamin B1, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B5; however, dried fruit has more vitamin A, vitamin E, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for rye is 102% higher.
  • Dried fruit has 21 times less vitamin B1 than rye. Rye has 0.316mg of vitamin B1, while dried fruit has 0.015mg.

Food types used in this article are Rye grain and Apricots, dried, sulfured, 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.
Rye
Rye
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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 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +243.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +579.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +367.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +996.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +531.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +129.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.8%
~equal in Iron ~2.66mg
~equal in Copper ~0.343mg

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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2006.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +239.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +182.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +90.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +118.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +409.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
3
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +205%
Contains more FatsFats +219.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.1%
Contains more WaterWater +191.4%
Contains more OtherOther +63.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +936.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rye
Rye
0
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
15% 61% 23%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 7.89 g
Glucose: 33.08 g
Fructose: 12.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1011.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +20575%
Contains more FructoseFructose +11236.4%
~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 Dried fruit
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rye Dried fruit DV% diff.
Manganese 2.577mg 0.235mg 102%
Phosphorus 332mg 71mg 37%
Fiber 15.1g 7.3g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.316mg 0.015mg 25%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 4.33mg 23%
Selenium 13.9µg 2.2µg 21%
Zinc 2.65mg 0.39mg 21%
Vitamin A 1µg 180µg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.456mg 0.516mg 19%
Magnesium 110mg 32mg 19%
Potassium 510mg 1162mg 19%
Fructose 0.11g 12.47g 15%
Protein 10.34g 3.39g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.074mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.294mg 0.143mg 12%
Vitamin B3 4.27mg 2.589mg 11%
Folate 38µg 10µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.767g 0.074g 5%
Calories 338kcal 241kcal 5%
Carbs 75.86g 62.64g 4%
Copper 0.367mg 0.343mg 3%
Choline 30.4mg 13.9mg 3%
Calcium 24mg 55mg 3%
Fats 1.63g 0.51g 2%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 3.1µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.017g 1%
Net carbs 60.76g 55.34g N/A
Iron 2.63mg 2.66mg 0%
Sugar 0.98g 53.44g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Sodium 2mg 10mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.208g 0.074g 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0.047mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rye Dried fruit
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
24%
Dried fruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
98%
Rye
44%
Dried fruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rye
Rye is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/nutrients
  2. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/nutrients

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

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