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Mandarin orange vs. Crabapple (Malus) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Mandarin orange and Crabapple (Malus)

  • Mandarin orange is higher than Crabapple (Malus) in Vitamin C.
  • Mandarin orange covers your daily Vitamin C needs 21% more than Crabapple (Malus).

Food varieties used in this article are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Crabapples, 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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +105.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.9%
Contains more IronIron +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.9%

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 89% 41% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1602.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
20% 79%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.95 g
Water: 78.94 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.6%
Contains more OtherOther +10.8%
~equal in Fats ~0.3g
~equal in Water ~78.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
32% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -18.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Crabapple (Malus) Opinion
Calories 53kcal 76kcal Crabapple (Malus)
Protein 0.81g 0.4g Mandarin orange
Fats 0.31g 0.3g Mandarin orange
Vitamin C 26.7mg 8mg Mandarin orange
Net carbs 11.54g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Carbs 13.34g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Magnesium 12mg 7mg Mandarin orange
Calcium 37mg 18mg Mandarin orange
Potassium 166mg 194mg Crabapple (Malus)
Iron 0.15mg 0.36mg Crabapple (Malus)
Sugar 10.58g Crabapple (Malus)
Fiber 1.8g Mandarin orange
Copper 0.042mg 0.067mg Crabapple (Malus)
Zinc 0.07mg Mandarin orange
Phosphorus 20mg 15mg Mandarin orange
Sodium 2mg 1mg Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin A 681IU 40IU Mandarin orange
Vitamin A 34µg 2µg Mandarin orange
Vitamin E 0.2mg Mandarin orange
Manganese 0.039mg 0.115mg Crabapple (Malus)
Selenium 0.1µg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.03mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.02mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.1mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B5 0.216mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B6 0.078mg Mandarin orange
Folate 16µg Mandarin orange
Choline 10.2mg Mandarin orange
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.048g Mandarin orange
Monounsaturated Fat 0.06g 0.012g Mandarin orange
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.088g Crabapple (Malus)
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.004mg Crabapple (Malus)
Threonine 0.016mg 0.014mg Mandarin orange
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.016mg Mandarin orange
Leucine 0.028mg 0.025mg Mandarin orange
Lysine 0.032mg 0.025mg Mandarin orange
Methionine 0.002mg 0.004mg Crabapple (Malus)
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.011mg Mandarin orange
Valine 0.021mg 0.019mg Mandarin orange
Histidine 0.011mg 0.006mg Mandarin orange
Fructose 2.4g Mandarin orange

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mandarin orange Crabapple (Malus)
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
16%
Mandarin orange
3%
Crabapple (Malus)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
8%
Crabapple (Malus)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/nutrients
  2. Crabapple (Malus) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171721/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.