Cherimoya vs plum: which is healthier?

They are about equally nutrient-dense: cherimoya scores 68/100 and plum 70/100, so pick by your goal. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Cherimoya

68/100High nutrient density

75 kcal per 100 g. 1 cup pieces: 160 g

Plum

70/100High nutrient density

46 kcal per 100 g. 1 plum: 66 g

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesPlum75 vs 46 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinCherimoya1.6 vs 0.7 g per 100 g
  • More fiberCherimoya3 vs 1.4 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarPlum13 vs 9.9 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumCherimoya287 vs 157 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatAbout even0.2 vs <0.1 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientCherimoya, 100 gPlum, 100 gCherimoya, 160 gPlum, 66 g
Calories75 kcal46 kcal120 kcal30 kcal
Protein1.6 g0.7 g2.5 g0.5 g
Carbohydrates18 g11 g28 g7.5 g
Sugars13 g9.9 g21 g6.5 g
Fiber3 g1.4 g4.8 g0.9 g
Fat0.7 g0.3 g1.1 g0.2 g
Saturated fat0.2 g<0.1 g0.4 g<0.1 g
Vitamin C13 mg9.5 mg20 mg6.3 mg
Vitamin A0 µg17 µg0 µg11 µg
Potassium287 mg157 mg459 mg104 mg
Iron0.3 mg0.2 mg0.4 mg0.1 mg
Calcium10 mg6 mg16 mg4 mg
Magnesium17 mg7 mg27 mg4.6 mg
Sodium7 mg0 mg11 mg0 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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