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Smoothie vs. Prunes — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are smoothie and prunes different?

  • Smoothie is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B12, while prunes are higher in fiber, potassium, carbs, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Prunes cover your daily need for fiber 28% more than smoothie.
  • Smoothie is lower in sugar.
  • Smoothie has a higher glycemic index (44) than prunes (29).

Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Plums, dried (prunes), uncooked types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Prunes
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 13% 65% 35% 94% 12% 30% 0.26% 39% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2950%
Contains more IronIron +520%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~43mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0%
Prunes
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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 2% 0% 13% 8.6% 13% 43% 35% 25% 47% 0% 149% 3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3983.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +130.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Prunes DV% diff.
Vitamin K 59.5µg 50%
Copper 0.281mg 31%
Fiber 0g 7.1g 28%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0.6mg 27%
Potassium 24mg 732mg 21%
Carbs 8.16g 63.88g 19%
Fructose 12.45g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.186mg 14%
Manganese 0.299mg 13%
Calories 37kcal 240kcal 10%
Magnesium 41mg 10%
Iron 0.15mg 0.93mg 10%
Phosphorus 69mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.205mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.422mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 1.882mg 7%
Zinc 0.44mg 4%
Vitamin A 39µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 3%
Protein 1.22g 2.18g 2%
Starch 5.11g 2%
Choline 10.1mg 2%
Fats 0g 0.38g 1%
Sodium 29mg 2mg 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Folate 4µg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 3.3g 0.91g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 303kcal 1101kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 270g 42g N/A
Net carbs 8.16g 56.78g N/A
Calcium 41mg 43mg 0%
Sugar 7.35g 38.13g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.088g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.062g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.05mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Prunes
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2% 64% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.18 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 63.88 g
Water: 30.92 g
Other: 2.64 g
Contains more WaterWater +192%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +682.8%

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Prunes - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168162/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.