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Acerola juice vs. Sour cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between acerola juice and sour cherries

  • Acerola juice has more vitamin C; however, sour cherries have more vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for acerola juice is 1777% higher.
  • Sour cherries have 5333 times less Vitamin C than acerola juice. Acerola juice has 1600mg of Vitamin C, while sour cherries have 0.3mg.
  • Acerola juice is lower in sugar.

Food types used in this article are Acerola juice, raw and Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained.

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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 5.7% 3.3% 10% 24% 0% 1.9% 6.9% 0.52% 7.7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.6%
Contains more IronIron +28%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.8%
~equal in Calcium ~11mg

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% 31% 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 1% 0% 0% 0% 6.3% 15% 4.9% 2.5% 11% 0% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +533233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1075%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +478.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.065mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.45 g
Water: 88.31 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117.7%
Contains more OtherOther +70%
~equal in Water ~88.31g

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 Sour cherry
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Acerola juice Sour cherry Opinion
Calories 23kcal 42kcal Sour cherry
Protein 0.4g 0.69g Sour cherry
Fats 0.3g 0.21g Acerola juice
Vitamin C 1600mg 0.3mg Acerola juice
Net carbs 4.5g 9.25g Sour cherry
Carbs 4.8g 10.45g Sour cherry
Magnesium 12mg 8mg Acerola juice
Calcium 10mg 11mg Sour cherry
Potassium 97mg 115mg Sour cherry
Iron 0.5mg 0.64mg Sour cherry
Sugar 4.5g 6.99g Acerola juice
Fiber 0.3g 1.2g Sour cherry
Copper 0.086mg Acerola juice
Zinc 0.1mg 0.07mg Acerola juice
Phosphorus 9mg 16mg Sour cherry
Sodium 3mg 4mg Acerola juice
Vitamin A 509IU Acerola juice
Vitamin A 25µg Acerola juice
Vitamin E 0.18mg Acerola juice
Manganese 0.059mg Sour cherry
Selenium 0.1µg Acerola juice
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.025mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.065mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.26mg Acerola juice
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.041mg Acerola juice
Vitamin B6 0.004mg 0.047mg Sour cherry
Vitamin K 1.4µg 8.1µg Sour cherry
Folate 14µg Acerola juice
Saturated Fat 0.068g Sour cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.082g Acerola juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g Acerola juice
Fructose 2.79g Sour cherry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Acerola juice Sour cherry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
417%
Acerola juice
5%
Sour cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Acerola juice
6%
Sour cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.068g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Acerola juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171687/nutrients
  2. Sour cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167769/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.