Apple vs. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are apples and pitanga (Surinam cherry) different?
- Pitanga (Surinam cherry) has more vitamin A and vitamin C than apples.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pitanga (Surinam cherry) is 29% higher.
Apples, raw, with skin and Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), raw are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +140% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more IronIron | +66.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +471.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +76.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +53.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +229.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.26 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
13.81 g
Water:
85.56 g
Other:
0.2 g
Protein:
0.8 g
Fats:
0.4 g
Carbs:
7.49 g
Water:
90.81 g
Other:
0.5 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +84.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +207.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +135.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +150% |
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Water
~90.81g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 4.6mg | 26.3mg | 24% |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 10% | |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 75µg | 8% |
| Fructose | 5.9g | 7% | |
| Copper | 0.027mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 5mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 13.81g | 7.49g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.035mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.061mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.091mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
| Folate | 3µg | 1% | |
| Choline | 3.4mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.26g | 0.8g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 1% | |
| Calories | 52kcal | 33kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.12mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 0.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 11.41g | 7.49g | N/A |
| Calcium | 6mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 107mg | 103mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 10.39g | N/A | |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0% | |
| Starch | 0.05g | 0% | |
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 3mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.028g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.007g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.051g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.005mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
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.