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Flax seeds vs. Blackberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between flax seeds and blackberries

  • Flax seeds have more vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, manganese, iron, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B6 than blackberries.
  • Flax seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 135% more.
  • Flax seeds contain 64 times more selenium than blackberries. Flax seeds contain 25.4µg of selenium, while blackberries contain 0.4µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, flaxseed and Blackberries, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 280% 77% 72% 215% 407% 118% 275% 3.9% 324% 139%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 8.7% 14% 23% 55% 14% 9.4% 0.13% 84% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1860%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +779.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +401.9%
Contains more IronIron +824.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +639.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +718.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2818.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +284.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%

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 2% 0% 6.2% 0% 411% 37% 58% 59% 109% 0% 11% 65% 43%
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 70% 3.7% 23% 0% 5% 6% 12% 17% 6.9% 0% 50% 19% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +519.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +376.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +256.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1476.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +248%
Contains more CholineCholine +825.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +277.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +360.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flax seeds Blackberry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 28.73g 0.28g 190%
Vitamin B1 1.644mg 0.02mg 135%
Copper 1.22mg 0.165mg 117%
Magnesium 392mg 20mg 89%
Phosphorus 642mg 22mg 89%
Fiber 27.3g 5.3g 88%
Manganese 2.482mg 0.646mg 80%
Fats 42.16g 0.49g 64%
Iron 5.73mg 0.62mg 64%
Selenium 25.4µg 0.4µg 45%
Zinc 4.34mg 0.53mg 35%
Protein 18.29g 1.39g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.473mg 0.03mg 34%
Calories 534kcal 43kcal 25%
Calcium 255mg 29mg 23%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 21mg 23%
Potassium 813mg 162mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.527g 0.047g 19%
Saturated fat 3.663g 0.014g 17%
Folate 87µg 25µg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.08mg 0.646mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.985mg 0.276mg 14%
Choline 78.7mg 8.5mg 13%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 19.8µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.026mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.31mg 1.17mg 6%
Carbs 28.88g 9.61g 6%
Fructose 0g 2.4g 3%
Sodium 30mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Net carbs 1.58g 4.31g N/A
Sugar 1.55g 4.88g N/A
Tryptophan 0.297mg 0%
Threonine 0.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.896mg 0%
Leucine 1.235mg 0%
Lysine 0.862mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.957mg 0%
Valine 1.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.472mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 29% 7% 4%
Protein: 18.29 g
Fats: 42.16 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 6.96 g
Other: 3.71 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1215.8%
Contains more FatsFats +8504.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200.5%
Contains more OtherOther +930.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1166.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 19% 72%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.663 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.527 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.73 g
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15914.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10160.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.15 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
47% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 2.31 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1542.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +477.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Flax seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169414/nutrients
  2. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/nutrients

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

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