Comparison

Avocado vs Dates (Medjool): Fiber Comparison

Avocado carries more fiber per serving — 6.7g versus 5.4g for Dates (Medjool). Here's the full breakdown.

Avocado

6.7g per 1/2 medium (100g)
Soluble1.7g
Insoluble5.0g
Calories160
Protein2.0g

Dates (Medjool)

5.4g per 3 dates (75g)
Soluble1.5g
Insoluble3.9g
Calories200
Protein1.6g

The verdict

Avocado delivers 1.3g more fiber than Dates (Medjool) per serving, a 24% difference. Unusual among fruit for pairing high fiber with high fat, which slows gastric emptying further and increases satiety.

Avocado: 6.7g/serving Dates (Medjool): 5.4g/serving Difference: 1.3g