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Acerola vs. Cherimoya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Acerola and Cherimoya

  • Acerola has more Vitamin C, while Cherimoya has more Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2.
  • Acerola covers your daily need of Vitamin C 1850% more than Cherimoya.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw and Cherimoya, raw.

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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 13% 3.6% 13% 7.5% 29% 2.7% 4.7% 0.91% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 3% 25% 10% 23% 4.4% 11% 0.91% 12% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.6%
Contains more IronIron +35%
Contains more ZincZinc +60%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Sodium ~7mg

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 5592% 46% 0% 0% 5% 14% 7.5% 19% 2.1% 0% 0% 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 42% 0.3% 5.4% 0% 25% 30% 12% 21% 59% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13214.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15240%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +405%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +118.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2755.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +64.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.69 g
Water: 91.41 g
Other: 0.2 g
18% 79%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.68 g
Carbs: 17.71 g
Water: 79.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +292.5%
Contains more FatsFats +126.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.3%
Contains more OtherOther +225%

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
49% 12% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.055 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +49.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Acerola Cherimoya Opinion
Calories 32kcal 75kcal Cherimoya
Protein 0.4g 1.57g Cherimoya
Fats 0.3g 0.68g Cherimoya
Vitamin C 1677.6mg 12.6mg Acerola
Net carbs 6.59g 14.71g Cherimoya
Carbs 7.69g 17.71g Cherimoya
Magnesium 18mg 17mg Acerola
Calcium 12mg 10mg Acerola
Potassium 146mg 287mg Cherimoya
Iron 0.2mg 0.27mg Cherimoya
Sugar 12.87g Acerola
Fiber 1.1g 3g Cherimoya
Copper 0.086mg 0.069mg Acerola
Zinc 0.1mg 0.16mg Cherimoya
Phosphorus 11mg 26mg Cherimoya
Sodium 7mg 7mg
Vitamin A 767IU 5IU Acerola
Vitamin A 38µg 0µg Acerola
Vitamin E 0.27mg Cherimoya
Manganese 0.093mg Cherimoya
Selenium 0.6µg Acerola
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.101mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.131mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.644mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.345mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.257mg Cherimoya
Folate 14µg 23µg Cherimoya
Saturated Fat 0.068g 0.233g Acerola
Monounsaturated Fat 0.082g 0.055g Acerola
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.188g Cherimoya
Tryptophan 0.031mg Cherimoya
Threonine 0.052mg Cherimoya
Isoleucine 0.042mg Cherimoya
Leucine 0.063mg Cherimoya
Lysine 0.042mg Cherimoya
Methionine 0.021mg Cherimoya
Phenylalanine 0.042mg Cherimoya
Valine 0.063mg Cherimoya
Histidine 0.021mg Cherimoya
Fructose 6.28g Cherimoya
Omega-3 - ALA 0.159g Cherimoya
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.028g Cherimoya

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Acerola Cherimoya
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
438%
Acerola
16%
Cherimoya
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Acerola
10%
Cherimoya

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Acerola
Acerola is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Acerola
Acerola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.165g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Acerola
Acerola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Acerola
Acerola is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (7 mg)
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.

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171686/nutrients
  2. Cherimoya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173953/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.