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Apple vs. Loquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Apple and Loquat?

  • Loquat is richer than Apple in Vitamin A RAE.

We used Apples, raw, with skin and Loquats, raw types 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.
Apple
0
:
9
Loquat
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Contains more Iron +133.3%
Contains more Magnesium +160%
Contains more Phosphorus +145.5%
Contains more Potassium +148.6%
Contains more Zinc +25%
Contains more Copper +48.1%
Contains more Manganese +322.9%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Sodium - 1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 5% 4% 5% 10% 1% 2% 9% 5% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 10% 12% 24% 1% 2% 14% 20% 4%
Contains more Calcium +166.7%
Contains more Iron +133.3%
Contains more Magnesium +160%
Contains more Phosphorus +145.5%
Contains more Potassium +148.6%
Contains more Zinc +25%
Contains more Copper +48.1%
Contains more Manganese +322.9%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Sodium - 1

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.
Apple
6
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5
Loquat
Contains more Vitamin C +360%
Contains more Vitamin A +2729.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +143.9%
Contains more Folate +366.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.024
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 4% 0% 16% 5% 6% 2% 4% 10% 3% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 92% 0% 0% 4% 5% 6% 4% 0% 24% 11% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +360%
Contains more Vitamin A +2729.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +143.9%
Contains more Folate +366.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.024

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
1
:
4
Loquat
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Contains more Protein +65.4%
Contains more Fats +17.6%
Contains more Other +150%
Equal in Water - 86.73
14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Carbs +13.8%
Contains more Protein +65.4%
Contains more Fats +17.6%
Contains more Other +150%
Equal in Water - 86.73

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
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Loquat
Contains less Saturated Fat -30%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +78.4%
33% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.051 g
29% 6% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.091 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -30%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +78.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple Loquat Opinion
Net carbs 11.41g 10.44g Apple
Protein 0.26g 0.43g Loquat
Fats 0.17g 0.2g Loquat
Carbs 13.81g 12.14g Apple
Calories 52kcal 47kcal Apple
Starch 0.05g Apple
Fructose 5.9g Apple
Sugar 10.39g Loquat
Fiber 2.4g 1.7g Apple
Calcium 6mg 16mg Loquat
Iron 0.12mg 0.28mg Loquat
Magnesium 5mg 13mg Loquat
Phosphorus 11mg 27mg Loquat
Potassium 107mg 266mg Loquat
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Zinc 0.04mg 0.05mg Loquat
Copper 0.027mg 0.04mg Loquat
Manganese 0.035mg 0.148mg Loquat
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg Loquat
Vitamin A 54IU 1528IU Loquat
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 76µg Loquat
Vitamin E 0.18mg Apple
Vitamin C 4.6mg 1mg Apple
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.019mg Loquat
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.024mg Apple
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 0.18mg Loquat
Vitamin B5 0.061mg Apple
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.1mg Loquat
Folate 3µg 14µg Loquat
Vitamin K 2.2µg Apple
Tryptophan 0.001mg 0.005mg Loquat
Threonine 0.006mg 0.015mg Loquat
Isoleucine 0.006mg 0.015mg Loquat
Leucine 0.013mg 0.026mg Loquat
Lysine 0.012mg 0.023mg Loquat
Methionine 0.001mg 0.004mg Loquat
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.014mg Loquat
Valine 0.012mg 0.021mg Loquat
Histidine 0.005mg 0.007mg Loquat
Saturated Fat 0.028g 0.04g Apple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.008g Loquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.051g 0.091g Loquat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple Loquat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Apple
12%
Loquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Apple
10%
Loquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Loquat
Loquat is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Loquat
Loquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/nutrients
  2. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/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.