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Pineapple juice vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pineapple juice and Smoothie?

  • Pineapple juice is richer in Vitamin C, while Smoothie is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Pineapple juice's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 21% higher.
  • Smoothie has 5 times less Potassium than Pineapple juice. Pineapple juice has 130mg of Potassium, while Smoothie has 24mg.
  • Smoothie is lower in Sugar.

We used Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana types in this comparison.

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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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +441.7%
Contains more IronIron +106.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +215.4%

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% 0.3% 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 82% 24% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8060%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +310.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +238.9%
Contains more OtherOther +21.4%
~equal in Water ~90.28g

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 Smoothie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Smoothie Opinion
Calories 53kcal 37kcal Pineapple juice
Protein 0.36g 1.22g Smoothie
Fats 0.12g 0g Pineapple juice
Vitamin C 43.8mg 24.5mg Pineapple juice
Net carbs 12.67g 8.16g Pineapple juice
Carbs 12.87g 8.16g Pineapple juice
Magnesium 12mg Pineapple juice
Calcium 13mg 41mg Smoothie
Potassium 130mg 24mg Pineapple juice
Iron 0.31mg 0.15mg Pineapple juice
Sugar 9.98g 7.35g Smoothie
Fiber 0.2g 0g Pineapple juice
Copper 0.069mg Pineapple juice
Zinc 0.11mg Pineapple juice
Phosphorus 8mg Pineapple juice
Sodium 2mg 29mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin A 5IU 408IU Smoothie
Vitamin E 0.02mg Pineapple juice
Manganese 0.504mg Pineapple juice
Selenium 0.1µg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B1 0.058mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B2 0.021mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 0.816mg Smoothie
Vitamin B5 0.056mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.082mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.24µg Smoothie
Vitamin K 0.3µg Pineapple juice
Folate 18µg Pineapple juice
Choline 3.3mg Pineapple juice
Saturated Fat 0.008g 0g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g Pineapple juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g Pineapple juice
Fructose 3.81g Pineapple juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pineapple juice Smoothie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Pineapple juice
13%
Smoothie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pineapple juice
2%
Smoothie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple 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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.