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Blueberry vs. Blackberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between blueberries and blackberries

  • Blackberries have more manganese, vitamin C, copper, and fiber than blueberries.
  • Blackberries' daily need coverage for manganese is 13% more.
  • Blueberries have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of blueberries is 53, while the glycemic index of blackberries is 25.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Blueberries, raw and Blackberries, 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 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 8.7% 14% 23% 55% 14% 9.4% 0.13% 84% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.4%
Contains more IronIron +121.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +189.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +231.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~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 D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 32% 0% 1% 11% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 70% 0% 3.7% 23% 5% 6% 12% 17% 6.9% 0% 50% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +116.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~19.8µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Blackberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 9.7mg 21mg 13%
Manganese 0.336mg 0.646mg 13%
Fiber 2.4g 5.3g 12%
Copper 0.057mg 0.165mg 12%
Folate 6µg 25µg 5%
Iron 0.28mg 0.62mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 1.17mg 4%
Magnesium 6mg 20mg 3%
Potassium 77mg 162mg 3%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.53mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.276mg 3%
Fructose 4.97g 2.4g 3%
Carbs 14.49g 9.61g 2%
Calcium 6mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.03mg 2%
Calories 57kcal 43kcal 1%
Protein 0.74g 1.39g 1%
Phosphorus 12mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 11µg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.646mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 0.28g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 1.3g 3.2g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 770kcal 309kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 175g 233g N/A
Fats 0.33g 0.49g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 4.31g N/A
Sugar 9.96g 4.88g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0g 0%
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 19.8µg 0%
Choline 6mg 8.5mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.014g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.8%
Contains more FatsFats +48.5%
Contains more OtherOther +56.5%
~equal in Water ~88.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.047g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
47% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 2.31 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +57.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +111.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +107.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients
  2. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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