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Mulberry vs. Elderberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mulberries and elderberries different?

  • Elderberries are higher than mulberries in fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
  • Elderberries cover your daily need for fiber, 21% more than mulberries.
  • Mulberries contain 4 times more magnesium than elderberries. Mulberries contain 18mg of magnesium, while elderberries contain 5mg.

Mulberries, raw and Elderberries, raw types were used 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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 11% 25% 60% 20% 3% 17% 0.78% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more IronIron +15.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
~equal in Calcium ~38mg
~equal in Copper ~0.061mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.11mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~39mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.6µg

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 121% 0% 0.33% 17% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 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 120% 0% 10% 0% 18% 14% 9.4% 8.4% 53% 0% 0% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +360%
~equal in Vitamin C ~36mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~6µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Elderberry DV% diff.
Fiber 1.7g 7g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.23mg 14%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 6%
Carbs 9.8g 18.4g 3%
Magnesium 18mg 5mg 3%
Potassium 194mg 280mg 3%
Iron 1.85mg 1.6mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 30µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Calories 43kcal 73kcal 2%
Protein 1.44g 0.66g 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.5mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.3g 0.9g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 299kcal 1106kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 233g 137g N/A
Fats 0.39g 0.5g 0%
Vitamin C 36.4mg 36mg 0%
Net carbs 8.1g 11.4g N/A
Calcium 39mg 38mg 0%
Sugar 8.1g N/A
Copper 0.06mg 0.061mg 0%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.11mg 0%
Phosphorus 38mg 39mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 6mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.6µg 0%
Folate 6µg 6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.023g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.041g 0.08g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 0.247g 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.06mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.04mg 0%
Valine 0.033mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 g
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.2%
Contains more FatsFats +28.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +87.8%
~equal in Water ~79.8g
~equal in Other ~0.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
7% 23% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.247 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +95.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.3%

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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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/nutrients
  2. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/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.