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Crabapple (Malus) vs. Acerola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crabapple (Malus) and acerola different?

  • Acerola is higher than crabapple (Malus) in vitamin C.
  • Acerola covers your daily need for vitamin C, 1855% more than crabapple (Malus).

Crabapples, raw and Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 5.4% 17% 14% 22% 0% 6.4% 0.13% 15% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 3.6% 13% 7.5% 29% 2.7% 4.7% 0.91% 0% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.9%
Contains more IronIron +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.4%

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 27% 0.67% 0% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 5592% 13% 0% 0% 5% 14% 7.5% 19% 2.1% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +20870%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +300%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 79%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.95 g
Water: 78.94 g
Other: 0.41 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.69 g
Water: 91.41 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +159.4%
Contains more OtherOther +105%
Contains more WaterWater +15.8%
~equal in Protein ~0.4g
~equal in Fats ~0.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +583.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.09g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crabapple (Malus) Acerola
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crabapple (Malus) Acerola DV% diff.
Vitamin C 8mg 1677.6mg 1855%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 6%
Manganese 0.115mg 5%
Vitamin A 2µg 38µg 4%
Folate 14µg 4%
Carbs 19.95g 7.69g 4%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Magnesium 7mg 18mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.06mg 3%
Calories 76kcal 32kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.4mg 2%
Iron 0.36mg 0.2mg 2%
Copper 0.067mg 0.086mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.02mg 1%
Phosphorus 15mg 11mg 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 1%
Potassium 194mg 146mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 12mg 1%
Protein 0.4g 0.4g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 19.95g 6.59g N/A
Sodium 1mg 7mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0.068g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0.082g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.09g 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.014mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crabapple (Malus) Acerola
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
3%
Crabapple (Malus)
436%
Acerola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Crabapple (Malus)
8%
Acerola

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Acerola
Acerola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Crabapple (Malus) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171721/nutrients
  2. Acerola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171686/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.