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Pineapple juice vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pineapple juice and basil

  • Pineapple juice has more vitamin C; however, basil is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, iron, copper, manganese, calcium, folate, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Basil covers your daily need for vitamin K, 345% more than pineapple juice.
  • Pineapple juice has 2 times more vitamin C than basil. While pineapple juice has 43.8mg of vitamin C, basil has only 18mg.
  • The glycemic index of basil is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Basil, fresh.

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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%
Basil
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1261.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.9%
Contains more IronIron +922.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +458%
Contains more ZincZinc +636.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +127.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

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%
Basil
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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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +261.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +273.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +138166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +277.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +245.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple juice Basil DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 414.8µg 345%
Iron 0.31mg 3.17mg 36%
Copper 0.069mg 0.385mg 35%
Vitamin C 43.8mg 18mg 29%
Vitamin A 0µg 264µg 29%
Manganese 0.504mg 1.148mg 28%
Calcium 13mg 177mg 16%
Folate 18µg 68µg 13%
Magnesium 12mg 64mg 12%
Phosphorus 8mg 56mg 7%
Fiber 0.2g 1.6g 6%
Protein 0.36g 3.15g 6%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.81mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.8mg 5%
Fructose 3.81g 0.02g 5%
Potassium 130mg 295mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.155mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 0.902mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.076mg 4%
Carbs 12.87g 2.65g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.209mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.389g 2%
Calories 53kcal 23kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.034mg 2%
Fats 0.12g 0.64g 1%
Choline 3.3mg 11.4mg 1%
Net carbs 12.67g 1.05g N/A
Sugar 9.98g 0.3g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 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
Basil
4
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +385.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +775%
Contains more FatsFats +433.3%
Contains more OtherOther +435.7%
~equal in Water ~92.06g

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
Basil
2
8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +528.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +826.2%

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
Basil
1
6% 6% 87%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.27 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +23150%
Contains more FructoseFructose +18950%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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