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Pineapple juice vs. Flax — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pineapple juice and Flax different?

  • Pineapple juice is higher in Vitamin C, however, Flax is richer in Vitamin B1, Copper, Fiber, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Manganese, Iron, Selenium, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Flax is 132% higher.
  • Pineapple juice contains 73 times more Vitamin C than Flax. While Pineapple juice contains 43.8mg of Vitamin C, Flax contains only 0.6mg.

Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Seeds, flaxseed are the varieties 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.
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Calcium +1861.5%
Contains more Iron +1748.4%
Contains more Magnesium +3166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +7925%
Contains more Potassium +525.4%
Contains more Zinc +3845.5%
Contains more Copper +1668.1%
Contains more Manganese +392.5%
Contains more Selenium +25300%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 12% 9% 4% 12% 1% 3% 24% 66% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 77% 215% 280% 276% 72% 4% 119% 407% 324% 139%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Calcium +1861.5%
Contains more Iron +1748.4%
Contains more Magnesium +3166.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +7925%
Contains more Potassium +525.4%
Contains more Zinc +3845.5%
Contains more Copper +1668.1%
Contains more Manganese +392.5%
Contains more Selenium +25300%

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.
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Flax
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +7200%
Contains more Vitamin E +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2734.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1447.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1658.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +373%
Contains more Folate +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1333.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 146% 15% 5% 4% 4% 24% 14% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 2% 411% 38% 58% 60% 110% 66% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +7200%
Contains more Vitamin E +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2734.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1447.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1658.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +373%
Contains more Folate +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +1333.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1140.9%
Contains more Protein +4980.6%
Contains more Fats +35033.3%
Contains more Carbs +124.4%
Contains more Other +1225%
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
18% 42% 29% 7% 4%
Protein: 18.29 g
Fats: 42.16 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 6.96 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more Water +1140.9%
Contains more Protein +4980.6%
Contains more Fats +35033.3%
Contains more Carbs +124.4%
Contains more Other +1225%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +53664.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +68304.8%
13% 22% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.042 g
9% 19% 72%
Saturated Fat: 3.663 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.527 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 28.73 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +53664.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +68304.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +33%
Contains more Glucose +1062.5%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
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
74% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.15 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +33%
Contains more Glucose +1062.5%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

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 Flax
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple juice Flax Opinion
Net carbs 12.67g 1.58g Pineapple juice
Protein 0.36g 18.29g Flax
Fats 0.12g 42.16g Flax
Carbs 12.87g 28.88g Flax
Calories 53kcal 534kcal Flax
Fructose 3.81g 0g Pineapple juice
Sugar 9.98g 1.55g Flax
Fiber 0.2g 27.3g Flax
Calcium 13mg 255mg Flax
Iron 0.31mg 5.73mg Flax
Magnesium 12mg 392mg Flax
Phosphorus 8mg 642mg Flax
Potassium 130mg 813mg Flax
Sodium 2mg 30mg Pineapple juice
Zinc 0.11mg 4.34mg Flax
Copper 0.069mg 1.22mg Flax
Manganese 0.504mg 2.482mg Flax
Selenium 0.1µg 25.4µg Flax
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU Pineapple juice
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.31mg Flax
Vitamin C 43.8mg 0.6mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 1.644mg Flax
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.161mg Flax
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 3.08mg Flax
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.985mg Flax
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.473mg Flax
Folate 18µg 87µg Flax
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.3µg Flax
Tryptophan 0.297mg Flax
Threonine 0.766mg Flax
Isoleucine 0.896mg Flax
Leucine 1.235mg Flax
Lysine 0.862mg Flax
Methionine 0.37mg Flax
Phenylalanine 0.957mg Flax
Valine 1.072mg Flax
Histidine 0.472mg Flax
Saturated Fat 0.008g 3.663g Pineapple juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 7.527g Flax
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 28.73g Flax
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Flax

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple juice Flax
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Pineapple juice
63%
Flax
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pineapple juice
191%
Flax

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.655g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flax
Flax is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.43g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flax
Flax is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flax
Flax is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Flax - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169414/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.