Mandarin orange vs Pineapple - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Mandarin orange and Pineapple
- Pineapple is richer than Mandarin orange in Manganese, Vitamin C, and Copper.
- Daily need coverage for Manganese from Pineapple is 39% higher.
- Mandarin orange contains 3 times more Calcium than Pineapple. Mandarin orange contains 37mg of Calcium, while Pineapple contains 13mg.
Food types used in this article are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Calcium
+184.6%
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Phosphorus
+150%
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Potassium
+52.3%
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Iron
+93.3%
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Sodium
-50%
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Zinc
+71.4%
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Copper
+161.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
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Calcium
+184.6%
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Phosphorus
+150%
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Potassium
+52.3%
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Iron
+93.3%
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Sodium
-50%
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Zinc
+71.4%
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Copper
+161.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin A
+1074.1%
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Vitamin E
+900%
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Vitamin B2
+12.5%
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Vitamin C
+79%
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Vitamin B1
+36.2%
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Vitamin B3
+33%
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Vitamin B6
+43.6%
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Folate
+12.5%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.213
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Vitamin A
+1074.1%
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Vitamin E
+900%
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Vitamin B2
+12.5%
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Vitamin C
+79%
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Vitamin B1
+36.2%
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Vitamin B3
+33%
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Vitamin B6
+43.6%
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Folate
+12.5%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.213
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated Fat |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Net carbs | 11.54g | 11.72g |
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Protein | 0.81g | 0.54g |
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Fats | 0.31g | 0.12g |
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Carbs | 13.34g | 13.12g |
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Calories | 53kcal | 50kcal |
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Starch | 0g | 0g | |
Fructose | 2.4g | 2.12g |
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Sugar | 10.58g | 9.85g |
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Fiber | 1.8g | 1.4g |
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Calcium | 37mg | 13mg |
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Iron | 0.15mg | 0.29mg |
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Magnesium | 12mg | 12mg | |
Phosphorus | 20mg | 8mg |
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Potassium | 166mg | 109mg |
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Sodium | 2mg | 1mg |
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Zinc | 0.07mg | 0.12mg |
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Copper | 0.042mg | 0.11mg |
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Vitamin A | 681IU | 58IU |
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Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 0.02mg |
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Vitamin D | 0IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin C | 26.7mg | 47.8mg |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.058mg | 0.079mg |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.036mg | 0.032mg |
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Vitamin B3 | 0.376mg | 0.5mg |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.216mg | 0.213mg |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.078mg | 0.112mg |
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Folate | 16µg | 18µg |
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Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.7µg |
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Tryptophan | 0.002mg | 0.005mg |
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Threonine | 0.016mg | 0.019mg |
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Isoleucine | 0.017mg | 0.019mg |
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Leucine | 0.028mg | 0.024mg |
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Lysine | 0.032mg | 0.026mg |
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Methionine | 0.002mg | 0.012mg |
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Phenylalanine | 0.018mg | 0.021mg |
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Valine | 0.021mg | 0.024mg |
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Histidine | 0.011mg | 0.01mg |
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Cholesterol | 0mg | 0mg | |
Trans Fat | 0g | 0g | |
Saturated Fat | 0.039g | 0.009g |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 0.06g | 0.013g |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 0.065g | 0.04g |
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Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
The summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfills human daily needs, the more the summary score is.
Vitamin Summary Score
17

21

Mineral Summary Score
8

10

Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats, and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of food.
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5%

3%

Carbohydrates
13%

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Fats
1%

1%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Pineapple is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Mandarin orange is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?

Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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