Juice vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between juice and lemons
- Juice is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, while lemons are higher in vitamin C, fiber, and iron.
- Lemons cover your daily vitamin C needs 42% more than juice.
- Juice has 50 times more vitamin B3 than lemons. Juice has 5mg of vitamin B3, while lemons have 0.1mg.
- Lemons are lower in sugar.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Orange juice drink and Lemons, raw, without peel.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1200% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +228.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +445.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +105.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +200% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +300% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +328.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +850% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2050% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4900% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +525% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +253.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +650% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +216.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +175% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 15mg | 53mg | 42% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.43mg | 0.02mg | 32% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.5mg | 0.08mg | 32% |
Vitamin B3 | 5mg | 0.1mg | 31% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.38mg | 0.04mg | 28% |
Fiber | 0.2g | 2.8g | 10% |
Iron | 0.11mg | 0.6mg | 6% |
Potassium | 42mg | 138mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.06mg | 0.19mg | 3% |
Calcium | 2mg | 26mg | 2% |
Folate | 4µg | 11µg | 2% |
Copper | 0.018mg | 0.037mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 4mg | 16mg | 2% |
Protein | 0.2g | 1.1g | 2% |
Selenium | 0µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
Choline | 5.1mg | 1% | |
Calories | 54kcal | 29kcal | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.01g | 0.089g | 1% |
Manganese | 0.007mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 3mg | 8mg | 1% |
Carbs | 13.41g | 9.32g | 1% |
Fats | 0g | 0.3g | 0% |
Net carbs | 13.21g | 6.52g | N/A |
Sugar | 9.36g | 2.5g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.02mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Sodium | 2mg | 2mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 1µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 0.039g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.01g | 0.011g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +43.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +450% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +57.9% |
~equal in
Water
~88.98g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +790% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.011g