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Strawberries vs Cherries

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA Foundation Foods & USDA Foundation Foods

Strawberries, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Strawberries —
Cherries —

Protein (g)

Strawberries 0.641
Cherries 1.04

Carbs (g)

Strawberries 7.96
Cherries 16.2

Fat (g)

Strawberries 0.220
Cherries 0.192

Fiber (g)

Strawberries —
Cherries —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Cherries, sweet, dark red, raw — 1.04g vs 0.641g per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Strawberries, raw scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Strawberries Cherries
Macronutrients
Water 90.8 g 82.2 g
Protein 0.641 g 1.04 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.220 g 0.192 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 7.96 g 16.2 g
Sugars, Total 4.86 g 13.9 g
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 59.6 mg 10.4 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine — 0.049 mg
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 16.9 mg 12.3 mg
Iron, Fe 0.255 mg 0.105 mg
Magnesium, Mg 12.5 mg 12.1 mg
Phosphorus, P 23.0 mg 23.3 mg
Potassium, K 161 mg 230 mg
Sodium, Na 0 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.114 mg 0.064 mg
Copper, Cu 0.035 mg 0.069 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.368 mg 0.073 mg
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 36 kcal 71 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 33 kcal 63 kcal
Nitrogen 0.102 g 0.166 g
Ash 0.345 g 0.425 g
Sucrose 0 g 0 g
Glucose 2.24 g 8.36 g
Fructose 2.62 g 5.51 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g —
Citric acid 700 mg 0 mg
Malic acid 198 mg 762 mg
Oxalic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Pyruvic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Quinic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Molybdenum, Mo — 0.970 ug
Biotin 0 ug —
Daidzein — 0 mg
Genistein — 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin dimers — 3.45 mg
Proanthocyanidin trimers — 2.71 mg
Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers — 6.65 mg
Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers — 1.82 mg
Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) — 0 mg
Apigenin — 0 mg
Luteolin — 0 mg
Kaempferol — 0.240 mg
Myricetin — 0.050 mg
Quercetin — 2.29 mg
Flavonoids
(-)-Epicatechin — 5.00 mg
(-)-Epicatechin 3-gallate — 0.050 mg
(-)-Epigallocatechin — 0.340 mg
(-)-Epigallocatechin 3-gallate — 0 mg
(+)-Catechin — 4.36 mg
(+)-Gallocatechin — 0 mg
Fluoride
Mean mcg/100g ** — 2.00 mg
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones — 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA Foundation Foods and USDA Foundation Foods. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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