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Apple juice vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Apple juice and Juice?

  • Apple juice has less Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin C than Juice.
  • Juice's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 37% higher.
  • Apple juice has 2 times more Potassium than Juice. Apple juice has 101mg of Potassium, while Juice has 42mg.

We used Apple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid and Beverages, Orange juice drink types in this comparison.

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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 3.6% 2.4% 8.9% 4.5% 4% 0.55% 3% 0.52% 9.7% 0.55%
Juice
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +957.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
~equal in Iron ~0.11mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.02mg

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 3% 0.06% 0.2% 0% 5.3% 3.9% 1.4% 2.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 0% 0.98%
Juice
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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 50% 2.6% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1709.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6749.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2677.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.3 g
Water: 88.24 g
Other: 0.23 g
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +21.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.7%
~equal in Water ~86.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 9% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Juice
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50% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +290%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +66.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple juice Juice Opinion
Calories 46kcal 54kcal Juice
Protein 0.1g 0.2g Juice
Fats 0.13g 0g Apple juice
Vitamin C 0.9mg 15mg Juice
Net carbs 11.1g 13.21g Juice
Carbs 11.3g 13.41g Juice
Magnesium 5mg 3mg Apple juice
Calcium 8mg 2mg Apple juice
Potassium 101mg 42mg Apple juice
Iron 0.12mg 0.11mg Apple juice
Sugar 9.62g 9.36g Juice
Fiber 0.2g 0.2g
Copper 0.012mg 0.018mg Juice
Zinc 0.02mg 0.02mg
Phosphorus 7mg 4mg Apple juice
Sodium 4mg 2mg Juice
Vitamin A 1IU 44IU Juice
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg Juice
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.02mg Juice
Manganese 0.074mg 0.007mg Apple juice
Selenium 0.1µg 0µg Apple juice
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.38mg Juice
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.43mg Juice
Vitamin B3 0.073mg 5mg Juice
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 0.06mg Juice
Vitamin B6 0.018mg 0.5mg Juice
Folate 0µg 4µg Juice
Choline 1.8mg Apple juice
Saturated Fat 0.022g 0g Juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.006g 0.01g Juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.01g Apple juice
Fructose 5.73g Apple juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apple juice Juice
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
2%
Apple juice
36%
Juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Apple juice
2%
Juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Juice
Juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Juice
Juice contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Juice
Juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Juice
Juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple juice
Apple juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apple juice
Apple juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Apple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173933/nutrients
  2. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.