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Strawberry vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Strawberry and Nectarine?

  • Strawberry is richer than Nectarine in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Strawberry's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 59% more.
  • Strawberry has 7 times more Manganese than Nectarine. While Strawberry has 0.386mg of Manganese, Nectarine has only 0.054mg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Strawberry is lower.

We used Strawberries, raw and Nectarines, raw types in this article.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +46.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +614.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +79.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Phosphorus ~26mg

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%
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 18% 20% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +988.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88%
Contains more FolateFolate +380%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2666.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.2µg
~equal in Choline ~6.2mg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.4%
Contains more OtherOther +20%
~equal in Fats ~0.32g
~equal in Water ~87.59g

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
11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -40%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +104.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
62% 20% 17%
Starch: 0.07 g
Sucrose: 4.87 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +26.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +78.1%
Contains more StarchStarch +75%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +936.2%
~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.
Strawberry Nectarine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry Nectarine Opinion
Calories 32kcal 44kcal Nectarine
Protein 0.67g 1.06g Nectarine
Fats 0.3g 0.32g Nectarine
Vitamin C 58.8mg 5.4mg Strawberry
Net carbs 5.68g 8.85g Nectarine
Carbs 7.68g 10.55g Nectarine
Magnesium 13mg 9mg Strawberry
Calcium 16mg 6mg Strawberry
Potassium 153mg 201mg Nectarine
Iron 0.41mg 0.28mg Strawberry
Sugar 4.89g 7.89g Strawberry
Fiber 2g 1.7g Strawberry
Copper 0.048mg 0.086mg Nectarine
Zinc 0.14mg 0.17mg Nectarine
Starch 0.04g 0.07g Nectarine
Phosphorus 24mg 26mg Nectarine
Sodium 1mg 0mg Nectarine
Vitamin A 12IU 332IU Nectarine
Vitamin A 1µg 17µg Nectarine
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.77mg Nectarine
Manganese 0.386mg 0.054mg Strawberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.034mg Nectarine
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.027mg Nectarine
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 1.125mg Nectarine
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.185mg Nectarine
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.025mg Strawberry
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2.2µg
Folate 24µg 5µg Strawberry
Choline 5.7mg 6.2mg Nectarine
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0.025g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.043g 0.088g Nectarine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 0.113g Strawberry
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.005mg Strawberry
Threonine 0.02mg 0.009mg Strawberry
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.009mg Strawberry
Leucine 0.034mg 0.014mg Strawberry
Lysine 0.026mg 0.016mg Strawberry
Methionine 0.002mg 0.006mg Nectarine
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.021mg Nectarine
Valine 0.019mg 0.013mg Strawberry
Histidine 0.012mg 0.008mg Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g 1.37g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Strawberry Nectarine
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
20%
Strawberry
9%
Nectarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Strawberry
9%
Nectarine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Nectarine
Nectarine is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nectarine
Nectarine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/nutrients
  2. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.