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Sour cherry vs. Blueberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sour cherries and blueberries

  • Blueberries have more manganese, vitamin C, and vitamin K than sour cherries.
  • Blueberries' daily need coverage for manganese is 12% more.
  • Sour cherries contain less sugar.
  • Blueberries have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of blueberries is 53, while the glycemic index of sour cherries is 41.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 10% 24% 0% 1.9% 6.9% 0.52% 7.7% 0%
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 +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +49.4%
Contains more IronIron +128.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +469.5%

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 1% 0% 0% 0% 6.3% 15% 4.9% 2.5% 11% 0% 20% 0% 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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +138.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.45 g
Water: 88.31 g
Other: 0.34 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 OtherOther +47.8%
Contains more FatsFats +57.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.7%
~equal in Protein ~0.74g
~equal in Water ~84.21g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 40%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.01 g
Glucose: 4.19 g
Fructose: 2.79 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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1000%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +16.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +78.1%
~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.
Sour cherry Blueberry
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sour cherry Blueberry DV% diff.
Manganese 0.059mg 0.336mg 12%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 9.7mg 10%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 19.3µg 9%
Copper 0.057mg 6%
Iron 0.64mg 0.28mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 2.4g 5%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 4%
Fructose 2.79g 4.97g 3%
Folate 6µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.124mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.041mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.26mg 0.418mg 1%
Calories 42kcal 57kcal 1%
Phosphorus 16mg 12mg 1%
Potassium 115mg 77mg 1%
Carbs 10.45g 14.49g 1%
Calcium 11mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.037mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.16mg 1%
Protein 0.69g 0.74g 0%
Fats 0.21g 0.33g 0%
Net carbs 9.25g 12.09g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 6.99g 9.96g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0%
Sodium 4mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.052mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0%
Lysine 0.013mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sour cherry 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
5%
Sour cherry
11%
Blueberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Sour cherry
10%
Blueberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blueberry
Blueberry is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Sour cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167769/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.