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

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How are Roselle and Crabapple (Malus) different?

  • Roselle is higher than Crabapple (Malus) in Calcium, Iron, and Magnesium.
  • Roselle covers your daily need of Calcium 20% more than Crabapple (Malus).
  • Roselle contains 7 times more Magnesium than Crabapple (Malus). Roselle contains 51mg of Magnesium, while Crabapple (Malus) contains 7mg.

Roselle, raw and Crabapples, raw types were used 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 +1094.4%
Contains more Iron +311.1%
Contains more Magnesium +628.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.7%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Equal in Potassium - 194
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 65% 56% 37% 16% 19% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 14% 5% 7% 18% 1% 0% 23% 15% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1094.4%
Contains more Iron +311.1%
Contains more Magnesium +628.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +146.7%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Equal in Potassium - 194

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 +617.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +172.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 40% 3% 7% 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 3% 0% 0% 27% 8% 5% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +617.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +172.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +140%
Contains more Fats +113.3%
Contains more Other +24.4%
Contains more Carbs +76.4%
Equal in Water - 78.94
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 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 +140%
Contains more Fats +113.3%
Contains more Other +24.4%
Contains more Carbs +76.4%
Equal in Water - 78.94

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Crabapple (Malus) Opinion
Net carbs 11.31g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Protein 0.96g 0.4g Roselle
Fats 0.64g 0.3g Roselle
Carbs 11.31g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Calories 49kcal 76kcal Crabapple (Malus)
Calcium 215mg 18mg Roselle
Iron 1.48mg 0.36mg Roselle
Magnesium 51mg 7mg Roselle
Phosphorus 37mg 15mg Roselle
Potassium 208mg 194mg Roselle
Sodium 6mg 1mg Crabapple (Malus)
Copper 0.067mg Crabapple (Malus)
Manganese 0.115mg Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin A 287IU 40IU Roselle
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 2µg Roselle
Vitamin C 12mg 8mg Roselle
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.03mg Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.02mg Roselle
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 0.1mg Roselle
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 0.048g Roselle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.012g Crabapple (Malus)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g Crabapple (Malus)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roselle 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
6%
Roselle
4%
Crabapple (Malus)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Roselle
8%
Crabapple (Malus)

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Roselle
Roselle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.