Side-by-Side Comparison

Dates (Medjool) vs Figs (Fresh)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Plump wrinkly dark amber Medjool dates on a modern plate
fruits

Dates (Medjool)

277Calories
1.8Protein
6.7Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Fresh whole and halved purple figs with deep pink seeded interior
fruits

Figs (Fresh)

74Calories
0.8Protein
2.9Fiber
2.0Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-73%
Figs (Fresh)

Figs (Fresh) has fewer calories (energy) (74 kcal vs 277 kcal, 203 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+141%
Dates (Medjool)

Dates (Medjool) provides 1.8 g vs 0.75 g in Figs (Fresh) (+1.1 g, +141%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+131%
Dates (Medjool)

Dates (Medjool) provides 6.7 g vs 2.9 g in Figs (Fresh) (+3.8 g, +131%).

Higher Vitamin C
Figs (Fresh)

Figs (Fresh) provides 2.0 mg vs 0 mg in Dates (Medjool) (+2.0 mg).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Dates (Medjool)100 g edible portion
Figs (Fresh)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Dates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
277 kcal14% DV
Figs (Fresh)
74 kcal4% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 277 kcal vs 74 kcal in Figs (Fresh) (+203 kcal, +274%).

ProteinDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
1.8 g4% DV
Figs (Fresh)
0.75 g2% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 1.8 g vs 0.75 g in Figs (Fresh) (+1.1 g, +141%).

CarbohydratesDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
75.0 g27% DV
Figs (Fresh)
19.2 g7% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 75.0 g vs 19.2 g in Figs (Fresh) (+55.8 g, +291%).

Dietary FiberDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
6.7 g24% DV
Figs (Fresh)
2.9 g10% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 6.7 g vs 2.9 g in Figs (Fresh) (+3.8 g, +131%).

Total FatFigs (Fresh) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.15 g
Figs (Fresh)
0.30 g

Figs (Fresh) provides 0.30 g vs 0.15 g in Dates (Medjool) (+0.15 g, +100%).

Total SugarsDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
66.5 g133% DV
Figs (Fresh)
16.3 g33% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 66.5 g vs 16.3 g in Figs (Fresh) (+50.2 g, +309%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CFigs (Fresh) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0 mg
Figs (Fresh)
2.0 mg2% DV

Figs (Fresh) has higher vitamin c (2.0 mg vs 0 mg).

Vitamin A (RAE)Similar
Dates (Medjool)
7.0 µg1% DV
Figs (Fresh)
7.0 µg1% DV

Both Dates (Medjool) and Figs (Fresh) provide similar amounts of vitamin a (rae) (7.0 µg).

Vitamin DSimilar
Dates (Medjool)
0 µg
Figs (Fresh)
0 µg

Both Dates (Medjool) and Figs (Fresh) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EFigs (Fresh) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.05 mg
Figs (Fresh)
0.11 mg1% DV

Figs (Fresh) provides slightly more vitamin e (0.11 mg vs 0.05 mg).

Vitamin KFigs (Fresh) higher
Dates (Medjool)
2.7 µg2% DV
Figs (Fresh)
4.7 µg4% DV

Figs (Fresh) provides 4.7 µg vs 2.7 µg in Dates (Medjool) (+2.0 µg, +74%).

Folate (DFE)Dates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
15 µg4% DV
Figs (Fresh)
6.0 µg2% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 15 µg vs 6.0 µg in Figs (Fresh) (+9.0 µg, +150%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Dates (Medjool)
0.05 mg4% DV
Figs (Fresh)
0.06 mg5% DV

Both Dates (Medjool) and Figs (Fresh) provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.05 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Dates (Medjool)
0.06 mg5% DV
Figs (Fresh)
0.05 mg4% DV

Both Dates (Medjool) and Figs (Fresh) provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.06 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Dates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
1.6 mg10% DV
Figs (Fresh)
0.40 mg3% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 1.6 mg vs 0.40 mg in Figs (Fresh) (+1.2 mg, +303%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Dates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.81 mg16% DV
Figs (Fresh)
0.30 mg6% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 0.81 mg vs 0.30 mg in Figs (Fresh) (+0.51 mg, +168%).

Vitamin B6Dates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.25 mg15% DV
Figs (Fresh)
0.11 mg7% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 0.25 mg vs 0.11 mg in Figs (Fresh) (+0.14 mg, +120%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Dates (Medjool)
0 µg
Figs (Fresh)
0 µg

Both Dates (Medjool) and Figs (Fresh) provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumSimilar
Dates (Medjool)
1.0 mg
Figs (Fresh)
1.0 mg

Both Dates (Medjool) and Figs (Fresh) provide similar amounts of sodium (1.0 mg).

PotassiumDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
696 mg15% DV
Figs (Fresh)
232 mg5% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 696 mg vs 232 mg in Figs (Fresh) (+464 mg, +200%).

CalciumDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
64.0 mg5% DV
Figs (Fresh)
35.0 mg3% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 64.0 mg vs 35.0 mg in Figs (Fresh) (+29.0 mg, +83%).

IronDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.90 mg5% DV
Figs (Fresh)
0.37 mg2% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 0.90 mg vs 0.37 mg in Figs (Fresh) (+0.53 mg, +143%).

MagnesiumDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
54.0 mg13% DV
Figs (Fresh)
17.0 mg4% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 54.0 mg vs 17.0 mg in Figs (Fresh) (+37.0 mg, +218%).

PhosphorusDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
62.0 mg5% DV
Figs (Fresh)
14.0 mg1% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 62.0 mg vs 14.0 mg in Figs (Fresh) (+48.0 mg, +343%).

ZincDates (Medjool) higher
Dates (Medjool)
0.44 mg4% DV
Figs (Fresh)
0.15 mg1% DV

Dates (Medjool) provides 0.44 mg vs 0.15 mg in Figs (Fresh) (+0.29 mg, +193%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatSimilar
Dates (Medjool)
0.03 g
Figs (Fresh)
0.06 g

Both Dates (Medjool) and Figs (Fresh) provide similar amounts of saturated fat (0.03 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Dates (Medjool) leads in 15 categories while Figs (Fresh) leads in 4.Both foods show similar concentrations in 7 nutrients. Overall, Dates (Medjool) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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