Apricot vs. Acerola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between apricots and acerola
- Apricots have more vitamin A; however, acerola is richer in vitamin C.
- Acerola's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 1853% more.
- Apricots contain 2 times more fiber than acerola. Apricots contain 2g of fiber, while acerola contains 1.1g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Apricots, raw and Acerola, (west indian cherry), 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +77.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +95% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +109.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +80% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +10.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +500% |
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 AVitamin A | +152.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +16676% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +55.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 10mg | 1677.6mg | 1853% |
| Vitamin E | 0.89mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin A | 96µg | 38µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 2g | 1.1g | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 3.3µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.054mg | 0.009mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 259mg | 146mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.077mg | 3% | |
| Protein | 1.4g | 0.4g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 23mg | 11mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.39mg | 0.2mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 0.4mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.24mg | 0.309mg | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 14µg | 1% |
| Choline | 2.8mg | 1% | |
| Calories | 48kcal | 32kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 11.12g | 7.69g | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.94g | 1% | |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.086mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.39g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.12g | 6.59g | N/A |
| Calcium | 13mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.24g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 1mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.027g | 0.068g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.17g | 0.082g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.077g | 0.09g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.015mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.077mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.097mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.052mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.027mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +250% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +30% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +44.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +270% |
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Water
~91.41g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -60.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +107.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +16.9% |
