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Elderberry vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Elderberry and Pineapple

  • Elderberry is richer in Fiber, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Potassium, yet Pineapple is richer in Vitamin C, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Fiber from Elderberry is 22% higher.
  • Elderberry contains 6 times more Iron than Pineapple. Elderberry contains 1.6mg of Iron, while Pineapple contains 0.29mg.

Food types used in this article are Elderberries, raw 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 Calcium +192.3%
Contains more Iron +451.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +387.5%
Contains more Potassium +156.9%
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Copper +80.3%
Equal in Zinc - 0.12
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 4% 11% 9% 4% 10% 1% 4% 37% 121% 1%
Contains more Calcium +192.3%
Contains more Iron +451.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +387.5%
Contains more Potassium +156.9%
Contains more Selenium +500%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Copper +80.3%
Equal in Zinc - 0.12

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 +934.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +52.1%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.5
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 4% 1% 0% 160% 20% 8% 10% 13% 26% 14% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +934.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +52.1%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.5

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +22.2%
Contains more Fats +316.7%
Contains more Carbs +40.2%
Contains more Other +190.9%
Equal in Water - 86
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 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 +22.2%
Contains more Fats +316.7%
Contains more Carbs +40.2%
Contains more Other +190.9%
Equal in Water - 86

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +515.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +517.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.9%
7% 23% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.247 g
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.04 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +515.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +517.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elderberry Pineapple Opinion
Net carbs 11.4g 11.72g Pineapple
Protein 0.66g 0.54g Elderberry
Fats 0.5g 0.12g Elderberry
Carbs 18.4g 13.12g Elderberry
Calories 73kcal 50kcal Elderberry
Fructose 2.12g Pineapple
Sugar 9.85g Elderberry
Fiber 7g 1.4g Elderberry
Calcium 38mg 13mg Elderberry
Iron 1.6mg 0.29mg Elderberry
Magnesium 5mg 12mg Pineapple
Phosphorus 39mg 8mg Elderberry
Potassium 280mg 109mg Elderberry
Sodium 6mg 1mg Pineapple
Zinc 0.11mg 0.12mg Pineapple
Copper 0.061mg 0.11mg Pineapple
Manganese 0.927mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Elderberry
Vitamin A 600IU 58IU Elderberry
Vitamin A RAE 30µg 3µg Elderberry
Vitamin E 0.02mg Pineapple
Vitamin C 36mg 47.8mg Pineapple
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.079mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.032mg Elderberry
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.5mg
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.213mg Pineapple
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.112mg Elderberry
Folate 6µg 18µg Pineapple
Vitamin K 0.7µg Pineapple
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.005mg Elderberry
Threonine 0.027mg 0.019mg Elderberry
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.019mg Elderberry
Leucine 0.06mg 0.024mg Elderberry
Lysine 0.026mg 0.026mg
Methionine 0.014mg 0.012mg Elderberry
Phenylalanine 0.04mg 0.021mg Elderberry
Valine 0.033mg 0.024mg Elderberry
Histidine 0.015mg 0.01mg Elderberry
Saturated Fat 0.023g 0.009g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.08g 0.013g Elderberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.247g 0.04g Elderberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Elderberry 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
22%
Elderberry
21%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Elderberry
20%
Pineapple

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple
Pineapple is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Elderberry
Elderberry is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/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.

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