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Elderberry vs. Crabapple (Malus) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Elderberry and Crabapple (Malus)

  • Elderberry is higher than Crabapple (Malus) in Vitamin C, and Iron.
  • Elderberry covers your daily Vitamin C needs 31% more than Crabapple (Malus).
  • Elderberry contains 4 times more Iron than Crabapple (Malus). While Elderberry contains 1.6mg of Iron, Crabapple (Malus) contains only 0.36mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Elderberries, raw and Crabapples, raw.

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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 Calcium +111.1%
Contains more Iron +344.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +160%
Contains more Potassium +44.3%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.067
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 60% 4% 17% 25% 1% 3% 21% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 14% 5% 7% 18% 1% 0% 23% 15% 0%
Contains more Calcium +111.1%
Contains more Iron +344.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +160%
Contains more Potassium +44.3%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.067

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 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin C +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +400%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 0% 0% 120% 18% 14% 10% 9% 54% 5% 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 3% 0% 0% 27% 8% 5% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin C +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +65%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Other +56.1%
Equal in Carbs - 19.95
Equal in Water - 78.94
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 g
20% 79%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.95 g
Water: 78.94 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more Protein +65%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Other +56.1%
Equal in Carbs - 19.95
Equal in Water - 78.94

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +566.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +180.7%
7% 23% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.247 g
32% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.088 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +566.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +180.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elderberry Crabapple (Malus) Opinion
Net carbs 11.4g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Protein 0.66g 0.4g Elderberry
Fats 0.5g 0.3g Elderberry
Carbs 18.4g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Calories 73kcal 76kcal Crabapple (Malus)
Fiber 7g Elderberry
Calcium 38mg 18mg Elderberry
Iron 1.6mg 0.36mg Elderberry
Magnesium 5mg 7mg Crabapple (Malus)
Phosphorus 39mg 15mg Elderberry
Potassium 280mg 194mg Elderberry
Sodium 6mg 1mg Crabapple (Malus)
Zinc 0.11mg Elderberry
Copper 0.061mg 0.067mg Crabapple (Malus)
Manganese 0.115mg Crabapple (Malus)
Selenium 0.6µg Elderberry
Vitamin A 600IU 40IU Elderberry
Vitamin A RAE 30µg 2µg Elderberry
Vitamin C 36mg 8mg Elderberry
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.03mg Elderberry
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.02mg Elderberry
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.1mg Elderberry
Vitamin B5 0.14mg Elderberry
Vitamin B6 0.23mg Elderberry
Folate 6µg Elderberry
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.004mg Elderberry
Threonine 0.027mg 0.014mg Elderberry
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.016mg Elderberry
Leucine 0.06mg 0.025mg Elderberry
Lysine 0.026mg 0.025mg Elderberry
Methionine 0.014mg 0.004mg Elderberry
Phenylalanine 0.04mg 0.011mg Elderberry
Valine 0.033mg 0.019mg Elderberry
Histidine 0.015mg 0.006mg Elderberry
Saturated Fat 0.023g 0.048g Elderberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.08g 0.012g Elderberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.247g 0.088g Elderberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Elderberry Crabapple (Malus)
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
22%
Elderberry
4%
Crabapple (Malus)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Elderberry
8%
Crabapple (Malus)

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Elderberry
Elderberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Elderberry
Elderberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/nutrients
  2. Crabapple (Malus) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171721/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.