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Pitanga (Surinam cherry) vs. Pineapple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pitanga (Surinam cherry) and Pineapple juice

  • Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is higher in Vitamin A RAE, yet Pineapple juice is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Pineapple juice covers your daily Vitamin C needs 19% more than Pitanga (Surinam cherry).

Food varieties used in this article are Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), raw and Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid.

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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 Phosphorus +37.5%
Contains more Calcium +44.4%
Contains more Iron +55%
Contains more Potassium +26.2%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 8% 9% 5% 10% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 12% 9% 4% 12% 1% 3% 24% 66% 1%
Contains more Phosphorus +37.5%
Contains more Calcium +44.4%
Contains more Iron +55%
Contains more Potassium +26.2%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 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 +29900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 90% 0% 0% 88% 8% 10% 6% 0% 0% 0% 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 1% 1% 0% 146% 15% 5% 4% 4% 24% 14% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +29900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +93.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +122.2%
Contains more Fats +233.3%
Contains more Other +78.6%
Contains more Carbs +71.8%
Equal in Water - 86.37
7% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 7.49 g
Water: 90.81 g
Other: 0.5 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more Protein +122.2%
Contains more Fats +233.3%
Contains more Other +78.6%
Contains more Carbs +71.8%
Equal in Water - 86.37

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Pineapple juice Opinion
Net carbs 7.49g 12.67g Pineapple juice
Protein 0.8g 0.36g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Fats 0.4g 0.12g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Carbs 7.49g 12.87g Pineapple juice
Calories 33kcal 53kcal Pineapple juice
Fructose 3.81g Pineapple juice
Sugar 9.98g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Fiber 0.2g Pineapple juice
Calcium 9mg 13mg Pineapple juice
Iron 0.2mg 0.31mg Pineapple juice
Magnesium 12mg 12mg
Phosphorus 11mg 8mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Potassium 103mg 130mg Pineapple juice
Sodium 3mg 2mg Pineapple juice
Zinc 0.11mg Pineapple juice
Copper 0.069mg Pineapple juice
Manganese 0.504mg Pineapple juice
Selenium 0.1µg Pineapple juice
Vitamin A 1500IU 5IU Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin A RAE 75µg 0µg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin E 0.02mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin C 26.3mg 43.8mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.058mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.021mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.199mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin B5 0.056mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B6 0.1mg Pineapple juice
Folate 18µg Pineapple juice
Vitamin K 0.3µg Pineapple juice
Saturated Fat 0.008g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g Pineapple juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g Pineapple juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Pineapple juice
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
17%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
18%
Pineapple juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
13%
Pineapple juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.98g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169129/nutrients
  2. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/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.