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

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A recap on differences between crabapple (Malus) and mandarin oranges

  • Mandarin oranges are higher than crabapple (Malus) in vitamin C.
  • Mandarin oranges cover your daily vitamin C needs 21% more than crabapple (Malus).

Food varieties used in this article are Crabapples, raw and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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.
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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.9%
Contains more IronIron +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +105.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.5%
~equal in Fats ~0.31g
~equal in Water ~85.17g
~equal in Other ~0.37g

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
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +400%

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) Mandarin orange
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crabapple (Malus) Mandarin orange DV% diff.
Vitamin C 8mg 26.7mg 21%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 6%
Folate 16µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 4%
Vitamin A 2µg 34µg 4%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Copper 0.067mg 0.042mg 3%
Manganese 0.115mg 0.039mg 3%
Iron 0.36mg 0.15mg 3%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.376mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.058mg 2%
Carbs 19.95g 13.34g 2%
Calcium 18mg 37mg 2%
Zinc 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.036mg 1%
Phosphorus 15mg 20mg 1%
Magnesium 7mg 12mg 1%
Calories 76kcal 53kcal 1%
Protein 0.4g 0.81g 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Potassium 194mg 166mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.31g 0%
Net carbs 19.95g 11.54g N/A
Sugar 10.58g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0.06g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.065g 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.014mg 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0.011mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crabapple (Malus) Mandarin orange
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
3%
Crabapple (Malus)
14%
Mandarin orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Crabapple (Malus)
7%
Mandarin orange

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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.

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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.