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Acerola vs. Peach — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Acerola and Peach?

  • Acerola is richer than Peach in Vitamin C.
  • Acerola's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 1857% more.
  • Acerola has 2 times more Magnesium than Peach. While Acerola has 18mg of Magnesium, Peach has only 9mg.

We used Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw and Peaches, yellow, raw types 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.8% 17% 9.4% 23% 4.6% 8.6% 0% 8% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.1%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +70%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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%
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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 22% 20% 15% 0% 6% 7.2% 15% 9.2% 5.8% 0% 6.5% 3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25318.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +101.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
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10% 89%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 9.54 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +20%
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +115%
~equal in Water ~88.87g

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
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11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.086 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +22.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.086g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Acerola Peach Opinion
Calories 32kcal 39kcal Peach
Protein 0.4g 0.91g Peach
Fats 0.3g 0.25g Acerola
Vitamin C 1677.6mg 6.6mg Acerola
Net carbs 6.59g 8.04g Peach
Carbs 7.69g 9.54g Peach
Magnesium 18mg 9mg Acerola
Calcium 12mg 6mg Acerola
Potassium 146mg 190mg Peach
Iron 0.2mg 0.25mg Peach
Sugar 8.39g Acerola
Fiber 1.1g 1.5g Peach
Copper 0.086mg 0.068mg Acerola
Zinc 0.1mg 0.17mg Peach
Phosphorus 11mg 20mg Peach
Sodium 7mg 0mg Peach
Vitamin A 767IU 326IU Acerola
Vitamin A 38µg 16µg Acerola
Vitamin E 0.73mg Peach
Manganese 0.061mg Peach
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Acerola
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.024mg Peach
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.031mg Acerola
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.806mg Peach
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.153mg Acerola
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.025mg Peach
Vitamin K 2.6µg Peach
Folate 14µg 4µg Acerola
Choline 6.1mg Peach
Saturated Fat 0.068g 0.019g Peach
Monounsaturated Fat 0.082g 0.067g Acerola
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.086g Acerola
Tryptophan 0.01mg Peach
Threonine 0.016mg Peach
Isoleucine 0.017mg Peach
Leucine 0.027mg Peach
Lysine 0.03mg Peach
Methionine 0.01mg Peach
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Peach
Valine 0.022mg Peach
Histidine 0.013mg Peach
Fructose 1.53g Peach

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Acerola Peach
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
9%
Peach
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Acerola
8%
Peach

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Peach
Peach contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peach
Peach is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.049g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Acerola
Acerola is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Acerola
Acerola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Acerola
Acerola is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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.
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171686/nutrients
  2. Peach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169928/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.