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Apricots vs Chia Seeds

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Sun-kissed golden orange apricots whole and halved on clean ceramic surface
fruits

Apricots

48Calories
1.4Protein
2.0Fiber
10.0Vit C
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Fine organic black and white chia seeds resting in a stone bowl
nuts seeds

Chia Seeds

486Calories
16.5Protein
34.4Fiber
1.6Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-90%
Apricots

Apricots has fewer calories (energy) (48 kcal vs 486 kcal, 438 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+1081%
Chia Seeds

Chia Seeds provides 16.5 g vs 1.4 g in Apricots (+15.1 g, +1081%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+1620%
Chia Seeds

Chia Seeds provides 34.4 g vs 2.0 g in Apricots (+32.4 g, +1620%).

Higher Vitamin C
+525%
Apricots

Apricots provides 10.0 mg vs 1.6 mg in Chia Seeds (+8.4 mg, +525%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Apricots100 g edible portion
Chia Seeds100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Chia Seeds higher
Apricots
48 kcal2% DV
Chia Seeds
486 kcal24% DV

Chia Seeds provides 486 kcal vs 48 kcal in Apricots (+438 kcal, +913%).

ProteinChia Seeds higher
Apricots
1.4 g3% DV
Chia Seeds
16.5 g33% DV

Chia Seeds provides 16.5 g vs 1.4 g in Apricots (+15.1 g, +1081%).

CarbohydratesChia Seeds higher
Apricots
11.1 g4% DV
Chia Seeds
42.1 g15% DV

Chia Seeds provides 42.1 g vs 11.1 g in Apricots (+31.0 g, +279%).

Dietary FiberChia Seeds higher
Apricots
2.0 g7% DV
Chia Seeds
34.4 g123% DV

Chia Seeds provides 34.4 g vs 2.0 g in Apricots (+32.4 g, +1620%).

Total FatChia Seeds higher
Apricots
0.39 g1% DV
Chia Seeds
30.7 g39% DV

Chia Seeds provides 30.7 g vs 0.39 g in Apricots (+30.4 g, +7782%).

Total SugarsApricots higher
Apricots
9.2 g18% DV
Chia Seeds
0 g

Apricots has higher total sugars (9.2 g vs 0 g).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CApricots higher
Apricots
10.0 mg11% DV
Chia Seeds
1.6 mg2% DV

Apricots provides 10.0 mg vs 1.6 mg in Chia Seeds (+8.4 mg, +525%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Apricots higher
Apricots
96 µg11% DV
Chia Seeds
3.0 µg

Apricots provides 96 µg vs 3.0 µg in Chia Seeds (+93 µg, +3100%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Apricots
0 µg
Chia Seeds
0 µg

Both Apricots and Chia Seeds provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EApricots higher
Apricots
0.89 mg6% DV
Chia Seeds
0.50 mg3% DV

Apricots provides 0.89 mg vs 0.50 mg in Chia Seeds (+0.39 mg, +78%).

Vitamin KApricots higher
Apricots
3.3 µg3% DV
Chia Seeds
0 µg

Apricots has higher vitamin k (3.3 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Chia Seeds higher
Apricots
9.0 µg2% DV
Chia Seeds
49 µg12% DV

Chia Seeds provides 49 µg vs 9.0 µg in Apricots (+40 µg, +444%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Chia Seeds higher
Apricots
0.03 mg3% DV
Chia Seeds
0.62 mg52% DV

Chia Seeds provides 0.62 mg vs 0.03 mg in Apricots (+0.59 mg, +1967%).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Chia Seeds higher
Apricots
0.04 mg3% DV
Chia Seeds
0.17 mg13% DV

Chia Seeds provides slightly more riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.17 mg vs 0.04 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Chia Seeds higher
Apricots
0.60 mg4% DV
Chia Seeds
8.8 mg55% DV

Chia Seeds provides 8.8 mg vs 0.60 mg in Apricots (+8.2 mg, +1372%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Chia Seeds higher
Apricots
0.24 mg5% DV
Chia Seeds
0.94 mg19% DV

Chia Seeds provides 0.94 mg vs 0.24 mg in Apricots (+0.70 mg, +292%).

Vitamin B6Similar
Apricots
0.05 mg3% DV
Chia Seeds
0.08 mg5% DV

Both Apricots and Chia Seeds provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.05 mg).

Vitamin B12Similar
Apricots
0 µg
Chia Seeds
0 µg

Both Apricots and Chia Seeds provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumChia Seeds higher
Apricots
1.0 mg
Chia Seeds
16.0 mg1% DV

Chia Seeds provides 16.0 mg vs 1.0 mg in Apricots (+15.0 mg, +1500%).

PotassiumChia Seeds higher
Apricots
259 mg6% DV
Chia Seeds
407 mg9% DV

Chia Seeds provides 407 mg vs 259 mg in Apricots (+148 mg, +57%).

CalciumChia Seeds higher
Apricots
13.0 mg1% DV
Chia Seeds
631 mg49% DV

Chia Seeds provides 631 mg vs 13.0 mg in Apricots (+618 mg, +4754%).

IronChia Seeds higher
Apricots
0.39 mg2% DV
Chia Seeds
7.7 mg43% DV

Chia Seeds provides 7.7 mg vs 0.39 mg in Apricots (+7.3 mg, +1879%).

MagnesiumChia Seeds higher
Apricots
10.0 mg2% DV
Chia Seeds
335 mg80% DV

Chia Seeds provides 335 mg vs 10.0 mg in Apricots (+325 mg, +3250%).

PhosphorusChia Seeds higher
Apricots
23.0 mg2% DV
Chia Seeds
860 mg69% DV

Chia Seeds provides 860 mg vs 23.0 mg in Apricots (+837 mg, +3639%).

ZincChia Seeds higher
Apricots
0.20 mg2% DV
Chia Seeds
4.6 mg42% DV

Chia Seeds provides 4.6 mg vs 0.20 mg in Apricots (+4.4 mg, +2190%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatChia Seeds higher
Apricots
0.03 g
Chia Seeds
3.3 g17% DV

Chia Seeds provides 3.3 g vs 0.03 g in Apricots (+3.3 g, +12233%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Apricots leads in 5 categories while Chia Seeds leads in 18.Both foods show similar concentrations in 3 nutrients. Overall, Chia Seeds has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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