Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
olives
versus
strawberries
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in olives and strawberries:
Olive is high in calories and strawberry has 72% less calories than olive - strawberry has 32 calories per 100 grams and olive has 116 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, olives is lighter in protein, much lighter in carbs and much heavier in fat compared to strawberries per calorie. Olives has a macronutrient ratio of 3:19:78 and for strawberries, 8:85:7 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Olives | Strawberries | |
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Protein | 3% | 8% |
Carbohydrates | 19% | 85% |
Fat | 78% | 7% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Strawberries and olives contain similar amounts of carbs - strawberry has 7.7g of total carbs per 100 grams and olive has 6g of carbohydrates.
Strawberries and olives contain similar amounts of dietary fiber - strawberry has 2g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and olive has 1.6g of dietary fiber.
Olive has less sugar than strawberry - strawberry has 4.9g of sugar per 100 grams and olive does not contain significant amounts.
Strawberries and olives contain similar amounts of protein - strawberry has 0.67g of protein per 100 grams and olive has 0.84g of protein.
Strawberry has 150.9 times less saturated fat than olive - strawberry has 0.02g of saturated fat per 100 grams and olive has 2.3g of saturated fat.
Strawberry is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has 64 times more Vitamin C than olive - strawberry has 58.8mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and olive has 0.9mg of Vitamin C.
Strawberries and olives contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - strawberry has 1ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and olive has 17ug of Vitamin A.
Strawberries and olives contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - strawberry has 0.29mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and olive has 1.7mg of Vitamin E.
Strawberries and olives contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - strawberry has 2.2ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and olive has 1.4ug of Vitamin K.
Strawberry has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
Olives | Strawberries | |
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Thiamin | 0.003 MG | 0.024 MG |
Riboflavin | ~ | 0.022 MG |
Niacin | 0.037 MG | 0.386 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 0.015 MG | 0.125 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.009 MG | 0.047 MG |
Folate | ~ | 24 UG |
Olive is an excellent source of calcium and it has 450% more calcium than strawberry - strawberry has 16mg of calcium per 100 grams and olive has 88mg of calcium.
Olive is an excellent source of iron and it has 14 times more iron than strawberry - strawberry has 0.41mg of iron per 100 grams and olive has 6.3mg of iron.
Strawberry has signficantly more potassium than olive - strawberry has 153mg of potassium per 100 grams and olive has 8mg of potassium.
Naturally occuring in fruits and vegetables, flavonoids are associated with many health benefits and used in a variety of medicinal and pharmaceutical applications. [2][3]
For specific flavonoid compounds, olive has more luteolin than strawberry per 100 grams, however, strawberry contains more kaempferol and quercetin than olive per 100 grams.
Olives | Strawberries | |
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luteolin | 2.8 mg | ~ |
kaempferol | ~ | 0.5 mg |
myricetin | ~ | 0.04 mg |
Quercetin | ~ | 1.11 mg |
Carotenoids are micronutrients commonly found in plants and some animal products. An example is beta-carotene, the notable carotenoid which is a popular source of Vitamin A.[4][5]
For specific types of carotenoids,
Olives | Strawberries | |
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beta-carotene | 198 UG | 7 UG |
lutein + zeaxanthin | 510 UG | 26 UG |
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, olive has more linoleic acid than strawberry per 100 grams.
Olives | Strawberries | |
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other omega 6 | 0.055 G | ~ |
linoleic acid | 0.629 G | 0.09 G |
Total | 0.684 G | 0.09 G |
The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).
You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Olives or Strawberries .
Note: The specific food items compared are: Olives (Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large)) and Strawberries (Strawberries, raw) .
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