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

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What are the differences between Lemon and Crabapple (Malus)?

  • Lemon is richer than Crabapple (Malus) in Vitamin C.
  • Lemon's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 50% more.

We used Lemons, raw, without peel and Crabapples, 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.
Contains more Calcium +44.4%
Contains more Iron +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains more Potassium +40.6%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Copper +81.1%
Contains more Manganese +283.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 15
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 23% 6% 7% 13% 1% 2% 13% 4% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 14% 5% 7% 18% 1% 0% 23% 15% 0%
Contains more Calcium +44.4%
Contains more Iron +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains more Potassium +40.6%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Copper +81.1%
Contains more Manganese +283.3%
Equal in Phosphorus - 15

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.
Lemon
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Contains more Vitamin C +562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +81.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.02
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.1
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 3% 0% 177% 10% 5% 2% 12% 19% 9% 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 C +562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +81.8%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.02
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +175%
Contains more Water +12.7%
Contains more Carbs +114.1%
Contains more Other +36.7%
Equal in Fats - 0.3
9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 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 +175%
Contains more Water +12.7%
Contains more Carbs +114.1%
Contains more Other +36.7%
Equal in Fats - 0.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.8%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.012
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.088
28% 8% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
32% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.088 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.8%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 0.012
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.088

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Crabapple (Malus) Opinion
Net carbs 6.52g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Protein 1.1g 0.4g Lemon
Fats 0.3g 0.3g
Carbs 9.32g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Calories 29kcal 76kcal Crabapple (Malus)
Sugar 2.5g Crabapple (Malus)
Fiber 2.8g Lemon
Calcium 26mg 18mg Lemon
Iron 0.6mg 0.36mg Lemon
Magnesium 8mg 7mg Lemon
Phosphorus 16mg 15mg Lemon
Potassium 138mg 194mg Crabapple (Malus)
Sodium 2mg 1mg Crabapple (Malus)
Zinc 0.06mg Lemon
Copper 0.037mg 0.067mg Crabapple (Malus)
Manganese 0.03mg 0.115mg Crabapple (Malus)
Selenium 0.4µg Lemon
Vitamin A 22IU 40IU Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 2µg Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin E 0.15mg Lemon
Vitamin C 53mg 8mg Lemon
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.03mg Lemon
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.02mg
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.1mg
Vitamin B5 0.19mg Lemon
Vitamin B6 0.08mg Lemon
Folate 11µg Lemon
Tryptophan 0.004mg Crabapple (Malus)
Threonine 0.014mg Crabapple (Malus)
Isoleucine 0.016mg Crabapple (Malus)
Leucine 0.025mg Crabapple (Malus)
Lysine 0.025mg Crabapple (Malus)
Methionine 0.004mg Crabapple (Malus)
Phenylalanine 0.011mg Crabapple (Malus)
Valine 0.019mg Crabapple (Malus)
Histidine 0.006mg Crabapple (Malus)
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.048g Lemon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.012g Crabapple (Malus)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.088g Lemon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemon Crabapple (Malus)
Low Fats diet Equal
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
20%
Lemon
4%
Crabapple (Malus)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Lemon
8%
Crabapple (Malus)

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemon
Lemon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemon
Lemon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lemon
Lemon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.