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Avocado vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Avocado and Pineapple

  • Avocado has more Vitamin B5, Fiber, Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin E , Vitamin B6, and Potassium, however, Pineapple is higher in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Pineapple covers your daily need of Vitamin C 42% more than Avocado.
  • Avocado has 236 times more Saturated Fat than Pineapple. While Avocado has 2.126g of Saturated Fat, Pineapple has only 0.009g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Pineapple, raw, all varieties.

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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 +89.7%
Contains more Magnesium +141.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +550%
Contains more Potassium +345%
Contains more Zinc +433.3%
Contains more Copper +72.7%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Contains more Manganese +552.8%
Equal in Calcium - 13
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 21% 21% 23% 43% 1% 18% 64% 19% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 11% 9% 4% 10% 1% 4% 37% 121% 1%
Contains more Iron +89.7%
Contains more Magnesium +141.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +550%
Contains more Potassium +345%
Contains more Zinc +433.3%
Contains more Copper +72.7%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Contains less Sodium -85.7%
Contains more Manganese +552.8%
Equal in Calcium - 13

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 +151.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +10250%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +306.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +247.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +552.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +129.5%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin K +2900%
Contains more Vitamin C +378%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +17.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 42% 0% 34% 17% 30% 33% 84% 60% 61% 0% 53%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 1% 0% 160% 20% 8% 10% 13% 26% 14% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +151.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +10250%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +306.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +247.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +552.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +129.5%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin K +2900%
Contains more Vitamin C +378%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +17.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +270.4%
Contains more Fats +12116.7%
Contains more Other +618.2%
Contains more Carbs +53.8%
Contains more Water +17.4%
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more Protein +270.4%
Contains more Fats +12116.7%
Contains more Other +618.2%
Contains more Carbs +53.8%
Contains more Water +17.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +75276.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4440%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
15% 71% 13%
Saturated Fat: 2.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.816 g
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.04 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +75276.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4440%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +9883.3%
Contains more Glucose +367.6%
Contains more Fructose +1666.7%
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
61% 18% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.99 g
Glucose: 1.73 g
Fructose: 2.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +9883.3%
Contains more Glucose +367.6%
Contains more Fructose +1666.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Pineapple Opinion
Net carbs 1.83g 11.72g Pineapple
Protein 2g 0.54g Avocado
Fats 14.66g 0.12g Avocado
Carbs 8.53g 13.12g Pineapple
Calories 160kcal 50kcal Avocado
Starch 0.11g 0g Avocado
Fructose 0.12g 2.12g Pineapple
Sugar 0.66g 9.85g Avocado
Fiber 6.7g 1.4g Avocado
Calcium 12mg 13mg Pineapple
Iron 0.55mg 0.29mg Avocado
Magnesium 29mg 12mg Avocado
Phosphorus 52mg 8mg Avocado
Potassium 485mg 109mg Avocado
Sodium 7mg 1mg Pineapple
Zinc 0.64mg 0.12mg Avocado
Copper 0.19mg 0.11mg Avocado
Manganese 0.142mg 0.927mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg Avocado
Vitamin A 146IU 58IU Avocado
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 3µg Avocado
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.02mg Avocado
Vitamin C 10mg 47.8mg Pineapple
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.079mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.032mg Avocado
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.5mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.213mg Avocado
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.112mg Avocado
Folate 81µg 18µg Avocado
Vitamin K 21µg 0.7µg Avocado
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.005mg Avocado
Threonine 0.073mg 0.019mg Avocado
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.019mg Avocado
Leucine 0.143mg 0.024mg Avocado
Lysine 0.132mg 0.026mg Avocado
Methionine 0.038mg 0.012mg Avocado
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.021mg Avocado
Valine 0.107mg 0.024mg Avocado
Histidine 0.049mg 0.01mg Avocado
Saturated Fat 2.126g 0.009g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 9.799g 0.013g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.04g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Avocado Pineapple
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
35%
Avocado
21%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
20%
Pineapple

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.117g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple
Pineapple is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.19g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/nutrients

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

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