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Apricot vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Apricot and Pineapple?

  • Apricot is higher in Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin E , yet Pineapple is higher in Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Pineapple's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 42% more.
  • Apricot has 45 times more Vitamin E than Pineapple. While Apricot has 0.89mg of Vitamin E , Pineapple has only 0.02mg.

We used Apricots, raw and Pineapple, raw, all varieties 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.
Contains more Iron +34.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +187.5%
Contains more Potassium +137.6%
Contains more Zinc +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Copper +41%
Contains more Manganese +1103.9%
Equal in Calcium - 13
Equal in Sodium - 1
Equal in Selenium - 0.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 8% 10% 23% 1% 6% 27% 11% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 11% 9% 4% 10% 1% 4% 37% 121% 1%
Contains more Iron +34.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +187.5%
Contains more Potassium +137.6%
Contains more Zinc +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Copper +41%
Contains more Manganese +1103.9%
Equal in Calcium - 13
Equal in Sodium - 1
Equal in Selenium - 0.1

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +2105.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +4350%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +378%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +163.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.4%
Contains more Folate +100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 18% 0% 34% 8% 10% 12% 15% 13% 7% 0% 9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 1% 0% 160% 20% 8% 10% 13% 26% 14% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +2105.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +4350%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +378%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +163.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +107.4%
Contains more Folate +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +159.3%
Contains more Fats +225%
Contains more Other +236.4%
Contains more Carbs +18%
Equal in Water - 86
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more Protein +159.3%
Contains more Fats +225%
Contains more Other +236.4%
Contains more Carbs +18%
Equal in Water - 86

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1207.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +92.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%
10% 62% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.077 g
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.04 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1207.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +92.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +37%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +125.5%
Equal in Sucrose - 5.99
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
61% 18% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.99 g
Glucose: 1.73 g
Fructose: 2.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +37%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +125.5%
Equal in Sucrose - 5.99

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Pineapple Opinion
Net carbs 9.12g 11.72g Pineapple
Protein 1.4g 0.54g Apricot
Fats 0.39g 0.12g Apricot
Carbs 11.12g 13.12g Pineapple
Calories 48kcal 50kcal Pineapple
Fructose 0.94g 2.12g Pineapple
Sugar 9.24g 9.85g Apricot
Fiber 2g 1.4g Apricot
Calcium 13mg 13mg
Iron 0.39mg 0.29mg Apricot
Magnesium 10mg 12mg Pineapple
Phosphorus 23mg 8mg Apricot
Potassium 259mg 109mg Apricot
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Zinc 0.2mg 0.12mg Apricot
Copper 0.078mg 0.11mg Pineapple
Manganese 0.077mg 0.927mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin A 1279IU 58IU Apricot
Vitamin A RAE 96µg 3µg Apricot
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0.02mg Apricot
Vitamin C 10mg 47.8mg Pineapple
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.079mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.032mg Apricot
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.5mg Apricot
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.213mg Apricot
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.112mg Pineapple
Folate 9µg 18µg Pineapple
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0.7µg Apricot
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.005mg Apricot
Threonine 0.047mg 0.019mg Apricot
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.019mg Apricot
Leucine 0.077mg 0.024mg Apricot
Lysine 0.097mg 0.026mg Apricot
Methionine 0.006mg 0.012mg Pineapple
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.021mg Apricot
Valine 0.047mg 0.024mg Apricot
Histidine 0.027mg 0.01mg Apricot
Saturated Fat 0.027g 0.009g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g 0.013g Apricot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0.04g Apricot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apricot Pineapple
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Apricot
21%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apricot
20%
Pineapple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot
Apricot is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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