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Sour cherry vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Sour cherry and Plum

  • Sour cherry has more Iron, while Plum has more Vitamin C.
  • Plum contains 4 times less Iron than Sour cherry. Sour cherry contains 0.64mg of Iron, while Plum contains 0.17mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Sour cherry is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained and Plums, 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%
Plum
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +276.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Phosphorus ~16mg
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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%
Plum
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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 32% 21% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +229.3%
~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
Plum
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11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
~equal in Protein ~0.7g
~equal in Carbs ~11.42g
~equal in Water ~87.23g
~equal in Other ~0.37g

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
Plum
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16% 51% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.57 g
Glucose: 5.07 g
Fructose: 3.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0.14 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +15600%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +21%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~3.07g
~equal in Lactose ~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 Plum
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 Plum Opinion
Calories 42kcal 46kcal Plum
Protein 0.69g 0.7g Plum
Fats 0.21g 0.28g Plum
Vitamin C 0.3mg 9.5mg Plum
Net carbs 9.25g 10.02g Plum
Carbs 10.45g 11.42g Plum
Magnesium 8mg 7mg Sour cherry
Calcium 11mg 6mg Sour cherry
Potassium 115mg 157mg Plum
Iron 0.64mg 0.17mg Sour cherry
Sugar 6.99g 9.92g Sour cherry
Fiber 1.2g 1.4g Plum
Copper 0.057mg Plum
Zinc 0.07mg 0.1mg Plum
Phosphorus 16mg 16mg
Sodium 4mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin A 345IU Plum
Vitamin A 17µg Plum
Vitamin E 0.26mg Plum
Manganese 0.059mg 0.052mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.028mg Plum
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.026mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B3 0.26mg 0.417mg Plum
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 0.135mg Plum
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.029mg Sour cherry
Vitamin K 8.1µg 6.4µg Sour cherry
Folate 5µg Plum
Choline 1.9mg Plum
Saturated Fat 0.017g Sour cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.134g Plum
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g Plum
Tryptophan 0.009mg Plum
Threonine 0.01mg Plum
Isoleucine 0.014mg Plum
Leucine 0.015mg Plum
Lysine 0.016mg Plum
Methionine 0.008mg Plum
Phenylalanine 0.014mg Plum
Valine 0.016mg Plum
Histidine 0.009mg Plum
Fructose 2.79g 3.07g Plum

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sour cherry Plum
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
9%
Plum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Sour cherry
6%
Plum

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 - 2.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
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 - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum
Plum contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plum
Plum 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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/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.