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Acerola juice vs. Applesauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between acerola juice and applesauce

  • Applesauce contains less vitamin C, vitamin A, and copper than acerola juice.
  • Acerola juice's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 1777% higher.
  • Applesauce contains 18 times less vitamin A than acerola juice. Acerola juice contains 509IU of vitamin A, while applesauce contains 29IU.
  • The amount of sugar in acerola juice is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Acerola juice, raw and Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid (includes USDA commodity).

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 8.6% 19% 29% 2.7% 3.9% 0.39% 0% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 1.2% 6.5% 8.6% 9% 0.82% 2.1% 0.26% 3.3% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.1%
Contains more IronIron +117.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +218.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5333% 8.3% 3.6% 0% 5% 14% 7.5% 12% 0.92% 0% 3.5% 11% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.3% 0.33% 3.2% 0% 6.5% 6.9% 1.6% 2.5% 6.2% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +159900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +376.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +180%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +575%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 4.8 g
Water: 94.3 g
Other: 0.2 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.17 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 88.22 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.3%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +134.8%
Contains more OtherOther +20%
~equal in Water ~88.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
33% 8% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.014 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4000%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +542.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Acerola juice Applesauce DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1600mg 1mg 1777%
Fructose 5.88g 7%
Copper 0.086mg 0.027mg 7%
Vitamin A 25µg 1µg 3%
Folate 14µg 3µg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 0.23mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.041mg 3%
Fiber 0.3g 1.1g 3%
Carbs 4.8g 11.27g 2%
Magnesium 12mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.027mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.084mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.03mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.014g 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.5µg 1%
Manganese 0.025mg 1%
Calories 23kcal 42kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.026mg 1%
Phosphorus 9mg 5mg 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.03mg 1%
Potassium 97mg 74mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 4mg 1%
Protein 0.4g 0.17g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 4.5g 10.17g N/A
Sugar 4.5g 9.39g N/A
Sodium 3mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.16mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.068g 0.008g 0%
Choline 2.2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.002g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.01mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.005mg 0%
Valine 0.008mg 0%
Histidine 0.003mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Acerola juice Applesauce
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
415%
Acerola juice
3%
Applesauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Acerola juice
4%
Applesauce

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Applesauce
Applesauce contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Applesauce
Applesauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.89g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Acerola juice
Acerola 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 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. Acerola juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171687/nutrients
  2. Applesauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171695/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.