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Pineapple juice vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pineapple juice and Whey

  • Pineapple juice has more Vitamin C, Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin B6, however, Whey is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus.
  • Pineapple juice covers your daily need of Vitamin C 49% more than Whey.
  • Pineapple juice has 504 times more Manganese than Whey. While Pineapple juice has 0.504mg of Manganese, Whey has only 0.001mg.

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

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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 more Iron +416.7%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Copper +1625%
Contains more Manganese +50300%
Contains more Calcium +261.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +475%
Contains more Potassium +23.8%
Contains more Zinc +18.2%
Contains more Selenium +1800%
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 15% 3% 6% 20% 15% 8% 4% 2% 1% 11%
Contains more Iron +416.7%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Copper +1625%
Contains more Manganese +50300%
Contains more Calcium +261.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +475%
Contains more Potassium +23.8%
Contains more Zinc +18.2%
Contains more Selenium +1800%

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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Whey
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +43700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +222.6%
Contains more Folate +1700%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +652.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +583.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 1% 0% 0% 1% 9% 37% 2% 23% 8% 1% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +43700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +222.6%
Contains more Folate +1700%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +652.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +583.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +150.4%
Contains more Protein +136.1%
Contains more Fats +200%
Contains more Other +89.3%
Equal in Water - 93.12
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
5% 93%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.36 g
Carbs: 5.14 g
Water: 93.12 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more Carbs +150.4%
Contains more Protein +136.1%
Contains more Fats +200%
Contains more Other +89.3%
Equal in Water - 93.12

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +281.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +614.3%
13% 22% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.042 g
67% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.011 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +281.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +614.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple juice Whey Opinion
Net carbs 12.67g 5.14g Pineapple juice
Protein 0.36g 0.85g Whey
Fats 0.12g 0.36g Whey
Carbs 12.87g 5.14g Pineapple juice
Calories 53kcal 27kcal Pineapple juice
Fructose 3.81g Pineapple juice
Sugar 9.98g 5.14g Whey
Fiber 0.2g 0g Pineapple juice
Calcium 13mg 47mg Whey
Iron 0.31mg 0.06mg Pineapple juice
Magnesium 12mg 8mg Pineapple juice
Phosphorus 8mg 46mg Whey
Potassium 130mg 161mg Whey
Sodium 2mg 54mg Pineapple juice
Zinc 0.11mg 0.13mg Whey
Copper 0.069mg 0.004mg Pineapple juice
Manganese 0.504mg 0.001mg Pineapple juice
Selenium 0.1µg 1.9µg Whey
Vitamin A 5IU 12IU Whey
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Whey
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin C 43.8mg 0.1mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.036mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.158mg Whey
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 0.074mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.383mg Whey
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.031mg Pineapple juice
Folate 18µg 1µg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.28µg Whey
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Pineapple juice
Tryptophan 0.013mg Whey
Threonine 0.054mg Whey
Isoleucine 0.047mg Whey
Leucine 0.078mg Whey
Lysine 0.068mg Whey
Methionine 0.016mg Whey
Phenylalanine 0.027mg Whey
Valine 0.046mg Whey
Histidine 0.016mg Whey
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg Pineapple juice
Saturated Fat 0.008g 0.23g Pineapple juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 0.1g Whey
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.011g Pineapple juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple juice Whey
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
9%
Whey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pineapple juice
8%
Whey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Whey
Whey is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Whey
Whey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.222g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Whey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171282/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.