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Loquat vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Loquat and Pineapple

  • Loquat has more Vitamin A, however, Pineapple is richer in Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin B1.
  • Pineapple covers your daily Vitamin C needs 52% more than Loquat.
  • Pineapple has 25 times less Vitamin A than Loquat. Loquat has 76µg of Vitamin A, while Pineapple has 3µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Loquats, raw and Pineapple, raw, all varieties.

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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.
Loquat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 23% 11% 13% 1.4% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +237.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +175%
Contains more ZincZinc +140%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +526.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Iron ~0.29mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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.
Loquat
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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 3.3% 92% 0% 0% 4.8% 5.5% 3.4% 0% 23% 0% 0% 11% 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 159% 3.5% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2534.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4680%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +315.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Loquat
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more OtherOther +127.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.6%
~equal in Carbs ~13.12g
~equal in Water ~86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Loquat
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29% 6% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +62.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Loquat Pineapple Opinion
Calories 47kcal 50kcal Pineapple
Protein 0.43g 0.54g Pineapple
Fats 0.2g 0.12g Loquat
Vitamin C 1mg 47.8mg Pineapple
Net carbs 10.44g 11.72g Pineapple
Carbs 12.14g 13.12g Pineapple
Magnesium 13mg 12mg Loquat
Calcium 16mg 13mg Loquat
Potassium 266mg 109mg Loquat
Iron 0.28mg 0.29mg Pineapple
Sugar 9.85g Loquat
Fiber 1.7g 1.4g Loquat
Copper 0.04mg 0.11mg Pineapple
Zinc 0.05mg 0.12mg Pineapple
Phosphorus 27mg 8mg Loquat
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 1528IU 58IU Loquat
Vitamin A 76µg 3µg Loquat
Vitamin E 0.02mg Pineapple
Manganese 0.148mg 0.927mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg Loquat
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.079mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.032mg Pineapple
Vitamin B3 0.18mg 0.5mg Pineapple
Vitamin B5 0.213mg Pineapple
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.112mg Pineapple
Vitamin K 0.7µg Pineapple
Folate 14µg 18µg Pineapple
Choline 5.5mg Pineapple
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0.009g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 0.013g Pineapple
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.04g Loquat
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.005mg
Threonine 0.015mg 0.019mg Pineapple
Isoleucine 0.015mg 0.019mg Pineapple
Leucine 0.026mg 0.024mg Loquat
Lysine 0.023mg 0.026mg Pineapple
Methionine 0.004mg 0.012mg Pineapple
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0.021mg Pineapple
Valine 0.021mg 0.024mg Pineapple
Histidine 0.007mg 0.01mg Pineapple
Fructose 2.12g Pineapple

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Loquat Pineapple
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
11%
Loquat
20%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Loquat
20%
Pineapple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple
Pineapple is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Loquat
Loquat is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 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. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/nutrients
  2. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.