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Crabapple (Malus) vs. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Crabapple (Malus) and Pitanga (Surinam cherry)

  • Crabapple (Malus) has less Vitamin C, and Vitamin A than Pitanga (Surinam cherry).
  • Pitanga (Surinam cherry) covers your daily need of Vitamin C 20% more than Crabapple (Malus).
  • Crabapple (Malus) has 2 times more Potassium than Pitanga (Surinam cherry). While Crabapple (Malus) has 194mg of Potassium, Pitanga (Surinam cherry) has only 103mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crabapples, raw and Pitanga, (surinam-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.
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% 2.7% 9.1% 7.5% 0% 0% 4.7% 0.39% 0% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.3%
Contains more IronIron +80%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
~equal in Zinc ~mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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% 2.4% 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 88% 90% 0% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +228.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3650%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 7.49 g
Water: 90.81 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more WaterWater +15%
Contains more OtherOther +22%

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) Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crabapple (Malus) Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Opinion
Calories 76kcal 33kcal Crabapple (Malus)
Protein 0.4g 0.8g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Fats 0.3g 0.4g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin C 8mg 26.3mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Net carbs 19.95g 7.49g Crabapple (Malus)
Carbs 19.95g 7.49g Crabapple (Malus)
Magnesium 7mg 12mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Calcium 18mg 9mg Crabapple (Malus)
Potassium 194mg 103mg Crabapple (Malus)
Iron 0.36mg 0.2mg Crabapple (Malus)
Copper 0.067mg Crabapple (Malus)
Phosphorus 15mg 11mg Crabapple (Malus)
Sodium 1mg 3mg Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin A 40IU 1500IU Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin A 2µg 75µg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Manganese 0.115mg Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.03mg
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.04mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.3mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Saturated Fat 0.048g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.012g Crabapple (Malus)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g Crabapple (Malus)
Tryptophan 0.004mg Crabapple (Malus)
Threonine 0.014mg Crabapple (Malus)
Isoleucine 0.016mg Crabapple (Malus)
Leucine 0.025mg Crabapple (Malus)
Lysine 0.025mg Crabapple (Malus)
Methionine 0.004mg Crabapple (Malus)
Phenylalanine 0.011mg Crabapple (Malus)
Valine 0.019mg Crabapple (Malus)
Histidine 0.006mg Crabapple (Malus)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crabapple (Malus) Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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)
15%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Crabapple (Malus)
3%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)

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. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169129/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.