Sweet Dark Cherries (Raw) vs. Medjool Dates (Raw Dried)
Comparing 2 standards across 11 specifications. 11 key differences identified.
Per 100g pitted sweet cherries, you get 63 kcal, 16.0g carbohydrates (2.1g fiber / 12.8g sugars), 1.06g protein, 0.20g fat, 222mg potassium, 7.0mg Vitamin C, and natural melatonin with a low Glycemic Index of 22.
Per 100g pitted Medjool dates, they deliver 277 kcal, 75.0g carbohydrates (6.7g dietary fiber / 66.5g sugars / 68.3g net carbs), 1.81g protein, 0.15g fat, 696mg potassium (15% DV), and 54mg magnesium with a low-to-medium Glycemic Index of 42.
Specification Comparison Table
11 Parameters| Parameter / Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
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Energy / Calories
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63 kcal (264 kJ) kcal | 277 kcal (1,159 kJ) kcal |
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Carbohydrates
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16.0 g g | 75.0 g (Net Carbs: 68.3 g) g |
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Dietary Fiber
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2.1 g g | 6.7 g g |
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Total Sugars
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12.8 g (6.0g glucose, 5.4g fructose) g | 66.5 g (31.9g glucose, 31.6g fructose, 0.5g sucrose) g |
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Protein
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1.06 g g | 1.81 g g |
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Total Fat
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0.20 g g | 0.15 g g |
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Potassium
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222 mg mg | 696 mg (15% DV / Potassium super-food) mg |
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Glycemic Index (GI)
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22 (Lowest GI among stone fruits) | 42 (Low to Medium GI despite intense natural sweetness) |
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Water Content
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82.2 % % | 21.3 % % |
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Vitamin C
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7.0 mg mg | — |
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Magnesium
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— | 54 mg (13% DV) mg |