Quick Summary
When to Choose Strawberries
When to Choose Prunes (Dried Plums)
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Strawberries | Prunes (Dried Plums) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 49 | 96 | 🏆 Strawberries |
| Carbohydrates | 11.7g | 25.5g | |
| Fiber | 3g | 2.9g | 🏆 Strawberries |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Potassium
🏆 Prunes (Dried Plums) has 26% more
Health Benefits Comparison
Strawberries Benefits
- Exceptional vitamin C content (149% DV per cup)
- Rich in antioxidants including anthocyanins and ellagic acid
- Provides fiber (3g per cup) for digestive health
- Contains folate (9% DV) for cell division
- Low glycemic index (41) suitable for diabetes
Prunes (Dried Plums) Benefits
- Very high fiber (3g per 4 prunes) for digestive health
- Exceptionally effective for preventing constipation
- Rich in vitamin K (21% DV) for bones
- Good potassium source (8% DV)
- Contains boron supporting bone density
Practical Considerations
💰 Cost
Strawberries: Moderate
Prunes (Dried Plums): Moderate
🕒 Preparation
Strawberries: Easy
Prunes (Dried Plums): Easy
📦 Storage
Strawberries: Refrigerate
Prunes (Dried Plums): Refrigerate
🍽️ Versatility
Strawberries: Very versatile
Prunes (Dried Plums): Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Strawberries and Prunes (Dried Plums) are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Strawberries if:
Choose Prunes (Dried Plums) if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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