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Strawberry vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Strawberry and Figs

  • Strawberry is higher in Vitamin C, and Manganese, yet Figs are higher in Vitamin B6.
  • Strawberry covers your daily Vitamin C needs 63% more than Figs.
  • Strawberry contains 4 times more Folate than Figs. While Strawberry contains 24µg of Folate, Figs contain only 6µg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Strawberry is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Strawberries, raw and Figs, 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 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 2.2%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +201.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +118.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.8%
~equal in Iron ~0.37mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.15mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 196% 0.72% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
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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 6.7% 8.5% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2840%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +163.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1083.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +113.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more WaterWater +15%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +149.7%
Contains more OtherOther +65%
~equal in Fats ~0.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 g
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +53.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.144g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Strawberry Figs
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry Figs Opinion
Calories 32kcal 74kcal Figs
Protein 0.67g 0.75g Figs
Fats 0.3g 0.3g
Vitamin C 58.8mg 2mg Strawberry
Net carbs 5.68g 16.28g Figs
Carbs 7.68g 19.18g Figs
Magnesium 13mg 17mg Figs
Calcium 16mg 35mg Figs
Potassium 153mg 232mg Figs
Iron 0.41mg 0.37mg Strawberry
Sugar 4.89g 16.26g Strawberry
Fiber 2g 2.9g Figs
Copper 0.048mg 0.07mg Figs
Zinc 0.14mg 0.15mg Figs
Starch 0.04g Strawberry
Phosphorus 24mg 14mg Strawberry
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 12IU 142IU Figs
Vitamin A 1µg 7µg Figs
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.11mg Strawberry
Manganese 0.386mg 0.128mg Strawberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.06mg Figs
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.05mg Figs
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.4mg Figs
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.3mg Figs
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.113mg Figs
Vitamin K 2.2µg 4.7µg Figs
Folate 24µg 6µg Strawberry
Choline 5.7mg 4.7mg Strawberry
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0.06g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.043g 0.066g Figs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 0.144g Strawberry
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.006mg Strawberry
Threonine 0.02mg 0.024mg Figs
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.023mg Figs
Leucine 0.034mg 0.033mg Strawberry
Lysine 0.026mg 0.03mg Figs
Methionine 0.002mg 0.006mg Figs
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.018mg Strawberry
Valine 0.019mg 0.028mg Figs
Histidine 0.012mg 0.011mg Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Strawberry Figs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
20%
Strawberry
9%
Figs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Strawberry
11%
Figs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.37g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.045g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.6)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/nutrients
  2. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.