Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up
  1. Home
  2. Foods
  3. Grains
  4. Chia seeds
  5. Compare
  6. Chia seeds vs. Strawberry

Chia seeds vs. Strawberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Important differences between chia seeds and strawberries

  • Chia seeds have more fiber, phosphorus, manganese, selenium, copper, iron, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin B3; however, strawberries have more vitamin C.
  • Chia seeds' daily need coverage for fiber is 130% more.
  • Chia seeds have 138 times more selenium than strawberries. Chia seeds have 55.2µg of selenium, while strawberries have 0.4µg.
  • Strawberries have a higher glycemic index than chia seeds.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, chia seeds, dried and Strawberries, raw.

Infographic

Chia seeds vs Strawberry infographic
Infographic link

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 239% 189% 36% 290% 308% 125% 369% 2.1% 355% 301%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2476.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3843.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +166%
Contains more IronIron +1782.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1825%
Contains more ZincZinc +3171.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3483.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +605.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%

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 5.3% 0% 10% 0% 155% 39% 166% 0% 0% 0% 0% 37% 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 196% 0.33% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +672.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2187.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3575%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chia seeds Strawberry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 23.665g 0.155g 157%
Fiber 34.4g 2g 130%
Phosphorus 860mg 24mg 119%
Manganese 2.723mg 0.386mg 102%
Selenium 55.2µg 0.4µg 100%
Copper 0.924mg 0.048mg 97%
Iron 7.72mg 0.41mg 91%
Magnesium 335mg 13mg 77%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 58.8mg 64%
Calcium 631mg 16mg 62%
Vitamin B3 8.83mg 0.386mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.62mg 0.024mg 50%
Fats 30.74g 0.3g 47%
Zinc 4.58mg 0.14mg 40%
Protein 16.54g 0.67g 32%
Calories 486kcal 32kcal 23%
Saturated fat 3.33g 0.015g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.022mg 11%
Carbs 42.12g 7.68g 11%
Potassium 407mg 153mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.309g 0.043g 6%
Folate 49µg 24µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 4%
Fructose 2.44g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Choline 5.7mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.29mg 1%
Sodium 16mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 7.72g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 4.89g N/A
Starch 0.04g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.14g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.709mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.801mg 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 1.371mg 0.034mg 0%
Lysine 0.97mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.588mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0.019mg 0%
Valine 0.95mg 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.531mg 0.012mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 17.83g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.835g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 31% 42% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.54 g
Fats: 30.74 g
Carbs: 42.12 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 4.8 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2368.7%
Contains more FatsFats +10146.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +448.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1100%
Contains more WaterWater +1468.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 8% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.665 g
7% 20% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5269.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15167.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

People also compare

Chia seeds
Chia seeds vs Safflower
Safflower
Chia seeds
Chia seeds vs Sesame
Sesame
Chia seeds
Chia seeds vs Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds
Strawberry
Strawberry vs Raspberry
Raspberry
Strawberry
Strawberry vs Blueberry
Blueberry
Strawberry
Strawberry vs Banana
Banana

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. Chia seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170554/nutrients
  2. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.