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Strawberry vs. Couscous — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Strawberry and Couscous

  • Strawberry is higher in Vitamin C, and Manganese, yet Couscous is higher in Selenium.
  • Strawberry covers your daily Vitamin C needs 65% more than Couscous.
  • Strawberry contains 49 times more Sugar than Couscous. While Strawberry contains 4.89g of Sugar, Couscous contains only 0.1g.

Food varieties used in this article are Strawberries, raw and Couscous, cooked.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +62.5%
Contains more Potassium +163.8%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Copper +17.1%
Contains more Manganese +359.5%
Contains more Zinc +85.7%
Contains more Selenium +6775%
Equal in Iron - 0.38
Equal in Phosphorus - 22
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 16% 10% 11% 14% 1% 4% 16% 51% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 15% 6% 10% 6% 1% 8% 14% 11% 150%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +62.5%
Contains more Potassium +163.8%
Contains less Sodium -80%
Contains more Copper +17.1%
Contains more Manganese +359.5%
Contains more Zinc +85.7%
Contains more Selenium +6775%
Equal in Iron - 0.38
Equal in Phosphorus - 22

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin K +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +196.8%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.051
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 196% 6% 6% 8% 8% 11% 18% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 16% 7% 19% 23% 12% 12% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin K +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +154.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +196.8%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.051

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +87.5%
Contains more Water +25.3%
Contains more Other +53.8%
Contains more Protein +465.7%
Contains more Carbs +202.3%
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 g
4% 23% 73%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 23.22 g
Water: 72.57 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more Fats +87.5%
Contains more Water +25.3%
Contains more Other +53.8%
Contains more Protein +465.7%
Contains more Carbs +202.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +95.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +142.2%
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.155 g
25% 19% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.064 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +95.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +142.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry Couscous Opinion
Net carbs 5.68g 21.82g Couscous
Protein 0.67g 3.79g Couscous
Fats 0.3g 0.16g Strawberry
Carbs 7.68g 23.22g Couscous
Calories 32kcal 112kcal Couscous
Starch 0.04g Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g Strawberry
Sugar 4.89g 0.1g Couscous
Fiber 2g 1.4g Strawberry
Calcium 16mg 8mg Strawberry
Iron 0.41mg 0.38mg Strawberry
Magnesium 13mg 8mg Strawberry
Phosphorus 24mg 22mg Strawberry
Potassium 153mg 58mg Strawberry
Sodium 1mg 5mg Strawberry
Zinc 0.14mg 0.26mg Couscous
Copper 0.048mg 0.041mg Strawberry
Manganese 0.386mg 0.084mg Strawberry
Selenium 0.4µg 27.5µg Couscous
Vitamin A 12IU 0IU Strawberry
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Strawberry
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.13mg Strawberry
Vitamin C 58.8mg 0mg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.063mg Couscous
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.027mg Couscous
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.983mg Couscous
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.371mg Couscous
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.051mg Couscous
Folate 24µg 15µg Strawberry
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.1µg Strawberry
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.049mg Couscous
Threonine 0.02mg 0.1mg Couscous
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.147mg Couscous
Leucine 0.034mg 0.259mg Couscous
Lysine 0.026mg 0.073mg Couscous
Methionine 0.002mg 0.059mg Couscous
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.184mg Couscous
Valine 0.019mg 0.162mg Couscous
Histidine 0.012mg 0.077mg Couscous
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0.029g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.043g 0.022g Strawberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 0.064g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Strawberry Couscous
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
22%
Strawberry
7%
Couscous
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Strawberry
22%
Couscous

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Strawberry
Strawberry contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Strawberry
Strawberry is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Strawberry
Strawberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Couscous
Couscous is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.79g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Couscous - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169700/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.