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Pineapple vs. Acerola juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pineapple and acerola juice different?

  • Pineapple is richer in vitamin B6, while acerola juice is higher in vitamin C.
  • Acerola juice covers your daily need for vitamin C 1725% more than pineapple.
  • Pineapple contains 28 times more Vitamin B6 than acerola juice. Pineapple contains 0.112mg of Vitamin B6, while acerola juice contains 0.004mg.
  • Acerola juice is lower in sugar.

Pineapple, raw, all varieties and Acerola juice, raw 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% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 8.6% 19% 29% 2.7% 3.9% 0.39% 0% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +72.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.1µg

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 159% 3.5% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
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 5333% 31% 3.6% 0% 5% 14% 7.5% 12% 0.92% 0% 3.5% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +295%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2700%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3247.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +777.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.205mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
5% 94%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 4.8 g
Water: 94.3 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.3%
Contains more FatsFats +150%
~equal in Water ~94.3g
~equal in Other ~0.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +530.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple Acerola juice Opinion
Calories 50kcal 23kcal Pineapple
Protein 0.54g 0.4g Pineapple
Fats 0.12g 0.3g Acerola juice
Vitamin C 47.8mg 1600mg Acerola juice
Net carbs 11.72g 4.5g Pineapple
Carbs 13.12g 4.8g Pineapple
Magnesium 12mg 12mg
Calcium 13mg 10mg Pineapple
Potassium 109mg 97mg Pineapple
Iron 0.29mg 0.5mg Acerola juice
Sugar 9.85g 4.5g Acerola juice
Fiber 1.4g 0.3g Pineapple
Copper 0.11mg 0.086mg Pineapple
Zinc 0.12mg 0.1mg Pineapple
Phosphorus 8mg 9mg Acerola juice
Sodium 1mg 3mg Pineapple
Vitamin A 58IU 509IU Acerola juice
Vitamin A 3µg 25µg Acerola juice
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.18mg Acerola juice
Manganese 0.927mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.02mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.06mg Acerola juice
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.4mg Pineapple
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.205mg Pineapple
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.004mg Pineapple
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1.4µg Acerola juice
Folate 18µg 14µg Pineapple
Choline 5.5mg Pineapple
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.068g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.082g Acerola juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.09g Acerola juice
Tryptophan 0.005mg Pineapple
Threonine 0.019mg Pineapple
Isoleucine 0.019mg Pineapple
Leucine 0.024mg Pineapple
Lysine 0.026mg Pineapple
Methionine 0.012mg Pineapple
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Pineapple
Valine 0.024mg Pineapple
Histidine 0.01mg Pineapple
Fructose 2.12g Pineapple

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple Acerola juice
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
20%
Pineapple
417%
Acerola juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Pineapple
8%
Acerola juice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.059g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Acerola juice
Acerola juice is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/nutrients
  2. Acerola juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171687/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.