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Pineapple juice vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pineapple juice and amaranth

  • Pineapple juice contains less iron, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, selenium, copper, fiber, and zinc than amaranth.
  • Amaranth's daily need coverage for iron is 22% higher.
  • Pineapple juice has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pineapple juice is 47, while the glycemic index of amaranth is 97.

The food types used in this comparison are Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Amaranth grain, cooked.

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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% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +441.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +261.5%
Contains more IronIron +577.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +681.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1750%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +69.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5400%
~equal in Potassium ~135mg

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 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
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 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13%
Contains more FolateFolate +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.022mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple juice Amaranth DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.8mg 49%
Iron 0.31mg 2.1mg 22%
Phosphorus 8mg 148mg 20%
Manganese 0.504mg 0.854mg 15%
Magnesium 12mg 65mg 13%
Selenium 0.1µg 5.5µg 10%
Copper 0.069mg 0.149mg 9%
Fiber 0.2g 2.1g 8%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Protein 0.36g 3.8g 7%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.86mg 7%
Fructose 3.81g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.015mg 4%
Calcium 13mg 47mg 3%
Calories 53kcal 102kcal 2%
Carbs 12.87g 18.69g 2%
Fats 0.12g 1.58g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.113mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.19mg 1%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Folate 18µg 22µg 1%
Net carbs 12.67g 16.59g N/A
Potassium 130mg 135mg 0%
Sugar 9.98g N/A
Sodium 2mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.022mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 0.235mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +955.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1216.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.2%
Contains more OtherOther +175%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 47% 38%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.53 g
Glucose: 4.65 g
Fructose: 3.81 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 16.23 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/nutrients
  2. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/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.