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Crateva religiosa vs. Acerola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Crateva religiosa and Acerola different?

  • Crateva religiosa is richer in Iron, Fiber, and Phosphorus, while Acerola is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Acerola covers your daily need of Vitamin C 1804% more than Crateva religiosa.
  • Crateva religiosa contains 8 times more Iron than Acerola. Crateva religiosa contains 1.61mg of Iron, while Acerola contains 0.2mg.

Abiyuch, raw and Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +705%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +327.3%
Contains more Potassium +108.2%
Contains more Zinc +210%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains less Sodium -65%
Contains more Copper +50.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 61% 18% 21% 27% 3% 9% 19% 24% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 8% 13% 5% 13% 1% 3% 29% 0% 4%
Contains more Iron +705%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +327.3%
Contains more Potassium +108.2%
Contains more Zinc +210%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains less Sodium -65%
Contains more Copper +50.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +667%
Contains more Vitamin C +3000.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 0% 0% 181% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 47% 0% 0% 5592% 5% 14% 8% 19% 3% 11% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +667%
Contains more Vitamin C +3000.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +275%
Contains more Carbs +128.9%
Contains more Other +350%
Contains more Fats +200%
Contains more Water +14.4%
18% 80%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 0.9 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.69 g
Water: 91.41 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more Protein +275%
Contains more Carbs +128.9%
Contains more Other +350%
Contains more Fats +200%
Contains more Water +14.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.4%
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.068 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crateva religiosa Acerola
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crateva religiosa Acerola Opinion
Net carbs 12.3g 6.59g Crateva religiosa
Protein 1.5g 0.4g Crateva religiosa
Fats 0.1g 0.3g Acerola
Carbs 17.6g 7.69g Crateva religiosa
Calories 69kcal 32kcal Crateva religiosa
Fructose 3.8g Crateva religiosa
Sugar 8.55g Acerola
Fiber 5.3g 1.1g Crateva religiosa
Calcium 8mg 12mg Acerola
Iron 1.61mg 0.2mg Crateva religiosa
Magnesium 24mg 18mg Crateva religiosa
Phosphorus 47mg 11mg Crateva religiosa
Potassium 304mg 146mg Crateva religiosa
Sodium 20mg 7mg Acerola
Zinc 0.31mg 0.1mg Crateva religiosa
Copper 0.057mg 0.086mg Acerola
Manganese 0.182mg Crateva religiosa
Selenium 0.6µg Acerola
Vitamin A 100IU 767IU Acerola
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 38µg Acerola
Vitamin C 54.1mg 1677.6mg Acerola
Vitamin B1 0.02mg Acerola
Vitamin B2 0.06mg Acerola
Vitamin B3 0.4mg Acerola
Vitamin B5 0.309mg Acerola
Vitamin B6 0.009mg Acerola
Folate 14µg Acerola
Saturated Fat 0.014g 0.068g Crateva religiosa
Monounsaturated Fat 0.082g Acerola
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g Acerola

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crateva religiosa Acerola
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Crateva religiosa
475%
Acerola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Crateva religiosa
8%
Acerola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.054g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Acerola
Acerola is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Acerola
Acerola contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Acerola
Acerola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Crateva religiosa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167782/nutrients
  2. Acerola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171686/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.