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Apple vs. Loquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Apple and Loquat?

  • Loquat is richer than Apple in Vitamin A.

We used Apples, raw, with skin and Loquats, 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.
Apple
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Loquat
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 23% 11% 13% 1.4% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +148.6%
Contains more IronIron +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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.
Apple
5
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 15% 3.2% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Loquat
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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 3.3% 92% 0% 0% 4.8% 5.5% 3.4% 0% 23% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +360%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2729.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.024mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
1
14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Loquat
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.4%
Contains more FatsFats +17.6%
Contains more OtherOther +150%
~equal in Water ~86.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
1
33% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Loquat
2
29% 6% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -30%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +14.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple Loquat Opinion
Calories 52kcal 47kcal Apple
Protein 0.26g 0.43g Loquat
Fats 0.17g 0.2g Loquat
Vitamin C 4.6mg 1mg Apple
Net carbs 11.41g 10.44g Apple
Carbs 13.81g 12.14g Apple
Magnesium 5mg 13mg Loquat
Calcium 6mg 16mg Loquat
Potassium 107mg 266mg Loquat
Iron 0.12mg 0.28mg Loquat
Sugar 10.39g Loquat
Fiber 2.4g 1.7g Apple
Copper 0.027mg 0.04mg Loquat
Zinc 0.04mg 0.05mg Loquat
Starch 0.05g Apple
Phosphorus 11mg 27mg Loquat
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 54IU 1528IU Loquat
Vitamin A 3µg 76µg Loquat
Vitamin E 0.18mg Apple
Manganese 0.035mg 0.148mg Loquat
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg Loquat
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.019mg Loquat
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.024mg Apple
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 0.18mg Loquat
Vitamin B5 0.061mg Apple
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.1mg Loquat
Vitamin K 2.2µg Apple
Folate 3µg 14µg Loquat
Choline 3.4mg Apple
Saturated Fat 0.028g 0.04g Apple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.008g Loquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.051g 0.091g Loquat
Tryptophan 0.001mg 0.005mg Loquat
Threonine 0.006mg 0.015mg Loquat
Isoleucine 0.006mg 0.015mg Loquat
Leucine 0.013mg 0.026mg Loquat
Lysine 0.012mg 0.023mg Loquat
Methionine 0.001mg 0.004mg Loquat
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.014mg Loquat
Valine 0.012mg 0.021mg Loquat
Histidine 0.005mg 0.007mg Loquat
Fructose 5.9g Apple

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple Loquat
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
4%
Apple
11%
Loquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
Apple
10%
Loquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Loquat
Loquat is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Loquat
Loquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
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 (1 mg)
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. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/nutrients
  2. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/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.