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Safflower vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between safflower and prunes

  • Safflower has more copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, iron, zinc, and folate than prunes.
  • Safflower's daily need coverage for copper is 163% more.
  • Safflower contains 40 times more folate than prunes. Safflower contains 160µg of folate, while prunes contain 4µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried 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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
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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 +761%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.4%
Contains more IronIron +426.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +521.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1047.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +833.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +573.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
~equal in Potassium ~732mg

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 0% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +2180.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +855%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +470.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Prunes DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 0.062g 188%
Copper 1.747mg 0.281mg 163%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.051mg 93%
Phosphorus 644mg 69mg 82%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.299mg 75%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.205mg 74%
Magnesium 353mg 41mg 74%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.422mg 72%
Fats 38.45g 0.38g 59%
Vitamin K 59.5µg 50%
Iron 4.9mg 0.93mg 50%
Zinc 5.05mg 0.44mg 42%
Folate 160µg 4µg 39%
Fiber 7.1g 28%
Protein 16.18g 2.18g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.186mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.682g 0.088g 16%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Calories 517kcal 240kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 0.053g 12%
Carbs 34.29g 63.88g 10%
Vitamin A 3µg 39µg 4%
Calcium 78mg 43mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 1.882mg 3%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Potassium 687mg 732mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Net carbs 34.29g 56.78g N/A
Sugar 38.13g N/A
Sodium 3mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.052mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0.027mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
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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 ProteinProtein +642.2%
Contains more FatsFats +10018.4%
Contains more OtherOther +106.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.3%
Contains more WaterWater +450.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
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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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9047.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45421%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.