Lime vs. Applesauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are lime and applesauce different?
- Applesauce contains less vitamin C and fiber than lime.
- Lime covers your daily need for vitamin C, 31% more than applesauce.
- Lime has 8 times more calcium than applesauce. Lime has 33mg of calcium, while applesauce has 4mg.
- Lime contains less sugar.
Limes, raw and Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid (includes USDA commodity) 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +725% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +160.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +140.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +266.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +260% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +33.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +212.5% |
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 CVitamin C | +2810% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +37.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +138.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +429.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +59.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +20% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +131.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 29.1mg | 1mg | 31% |
Fructose | 5.88g | 7% | |
Fiber | 2.8g | 1.1g | 7% |
Iron | 0.6mg | 0.23mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.217mg | 0.041mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.065mg | 0.027mg | 4% |
Calcium | 33mg | 4mg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 18mg | 5mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.008mg | 0.025mg | 1% |
Choline | 5.1mg | 2.2mg | 1% |
Folate | 8µg | 3µg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.027mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 0.084mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.7g | 0.17g | 1% |
Calories | 30kcal | 42kcal | 1% |
Potassium | 102mg | 74mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.11mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 6mg | 3mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.2g | 0.1g | 0% |
Carbs | 10.54g | 11.27g | 0% |
Net carbs | 7.74g | 10.17g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.69g | 9.39g | N/A |
Sodium | 2mg | 2mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 1µg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.16mg | 0% |
Selenium | 0.4µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 0.5µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.022g | 0.008g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.019g | 0.002g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.055g | 0.014g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.003mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.01mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.014mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.002mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.005mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.008mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.003mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
10.54 g
Water:
88.26 g
Other:
0.3 g
Protein:
0.17 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
11.27 g
Water:
88.22 g
Other:
0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +311.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +100% |
Contains more OtherOther | +25% |
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Carbs
~11.27g
~equal in
Water
~88.22g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.055 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.014 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +850% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +292.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.6% |