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Lime vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lime and apricots

  • Lime has more vitamin C; however, apricots are richer in vitamin A.
  • Lime covers your daily vitamin C needs 21% more than apricots.
  • Lime contains less sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Limes, raw and Apricots, 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.
Lime
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +153.8%
Contains more IronIron +53.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +27.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +862.5%

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.
Lime
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
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 33% 32% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +191%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +304.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +450%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more FatsFats +95%
Contains more OtherOther +146.7%
~equal in Carbs ~11.12g
~equal in Water ~86.35g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
10% 62% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +794.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Apricot DV% diff.
Vitamin C 29.1mg 10mg 21%
Vitamin A 2µg 96µg 10%
Potassium 102mg 259mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.89mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.6mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 0.39mg 3%
Fiber 2.8g 2g 3%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.077mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 3.3µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.04mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 13mg 2%
Calories 30kcal 48kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.054mg 1%
Protein 0.7g 1.4g 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.94g 1%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.2mg 1%
Copper 0.065mg 0.078mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 10mg 1%
Phosphorus 18mg 23mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.39g 0%
Carbs 10.54g 11.12g 0%
Net carbs 7.74g 9.12g N/A
Sugar 1.69g 9.24g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.24mg 0%
Folate 8µg 9µg 0%
Choline 5.1mg 2.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.022g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0.17g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.077g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lime Apricot
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
12%
Lime
12%
Apricot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Lime
10%
Apricot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lime
Lime is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.55g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lime
Lime is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lime
Lime is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apricot
Apricot 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 is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.5)
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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/nutrients
  2. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/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.