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Pineapple juice vs. Apple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pineapple juice and apple juice different?

  • Pineapple juice has more vitamin C; however, apple juice is richer in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, copper, selenium, and zinc.
  • Apple juice covers your daily need for iron, 459% more than pineapple juice.

Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Babyfood, rice and apples, dry types were used in this article.

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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 11% 255% 36% 1388% 124% 38% 181% 2.1% 0% 63%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6438.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.4%
Contains more IronIron +11835.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +440.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1172.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5187.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11500%

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% 4.4% 0% 325% 346% 375% 0% 21% 0% 3.8% 14% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2141.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7042.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9950.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +206.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.09mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~19µg

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
7% 2% 87% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 2.4 g
Carbs: 86.89 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more WaterWater +2599.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1761.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +575.1%
Contains more OtherOther +189.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 22% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
25% 30% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.503 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.615 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.92 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4292.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2090.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple juice Apple juice DV% diff.
Iron 0.31mg 37mg 459%
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 20mg 124%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 1.5mg 114%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 1.3mg 104%
Calcium 13mg 850mg 84%
Phosphorus 8mg 423mg 59%
Vitamin C 43.8mg 0mg 49%
Copper 0.069mg 0.373mg 34%
Carbs 12.87g 86.89g 25%
Manganese 0.504mg 22%
Selenium 0.1µg 11.6µg 21%
Calories 53kcal 396kcal 17%
Protein 0.36g 6.7g 13%
Zinc 0.11mg 1.4mg 12%
Fiber 0.2g 3g 11%
Potassium 130mg 410mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.92g 6%
Fructose 3.81g 5%
Fats 0.12g 2.4g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.615g 2%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0.503g 2%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.22mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.5µg 1%
Choline 3.3mg 10.1mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 12.67g 83.89g N/A
Sugar 9.98g 3.22g N/A
Folate 18µg 19µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pineapple juice Apple juice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Pineapple juice
84%
Apple juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pineapple juice
210%
Apple juice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.495g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple juice
Apple juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple juice
Apple juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apple juice
Apple juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apple juice
Apple juice 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 ($)

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. Apple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167728/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.