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Pineapple vs. Orange juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pineapple and Orange juice

  • Orange juice has less Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin B6.
  • Pineapple's daily need coverage for Manganese is 40% more.
  • Pineapple has 7 times more Fiber than Orange juice. Pineapple has 1.4g of Fiber, while Orange juice has 0.2g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pineapple, raw, all varieties and Orange juice, raw.

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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 7.9% 3.3% 18% 7.5% 15% 1.4% 7.3% 0.13% 1.8% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +45%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +140%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6521.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg
~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 167% 12% 0.8% 0% 23% 6.9% 7.5% 11% 9.2% 0% 0.25% 23% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~50mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.03mg
~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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.4 g
Water: 88.3 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.6%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more OtherOther +81.8%
~equal in Water ~88.3g

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
24% 36% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.024 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +176.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.04g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple Orange juice Opinion
Calories 50kcal 45kcal Pineapple
Protein 0.54g 0.7g Orange juice
Fats 0.12g 0.2g Orange juice
Vitamin C 47.8mg 50mg Orange juice
Net carbs 11.72g 10.2g Pineapple
Carbs 13.12g 10.4g Pineapple
Magnesium 12mg 11mg Pineapple
Calcium 13mg 11mg Pineapple
Potassium 109mg 200mg Orange juice
Iron 0.29mg 0.2mg Pineapple
Sugar 9.85g 8.4g Orange juice
Fiber 1.4g 0.2g Pineapple
Copper 0.11mg 0.044mg Pineapple
Zinc 0.12mg 0.05mg Pineapple
Phosphorus 8mg 17mg Orange juice
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 58IU 200IU Orange juice
Vitamin A 3µg 10µg Orange juice
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.04mg Orange juice
Manganese 0.927mg 0.014mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.09mg Orange juice
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.03mg Pineapple
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.4mg Pineapple
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.19mg Pineapple
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.04mg Pineapple
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.1µg Pineapple
Folate 18µg 30µg Orange juice
Choline 5.5mg 6.2mg Orange juice
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.024g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.036g Orange juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.04g
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.002mg Pineapple
Threonine 0.019mg 0.008mg Pineapple
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.008mg Pineapple
Leucine 0.024mg 0.013mg Pineapple
Lysine 0.026mg 0.009mg Pineapple
Methionine 0.012mg 0.003mg Pineapple
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.009mg Pineapple
Valine 0.024mg 0.011mg Pineapple
Histidine 0.01mg 0.003mg Pineapple
Fructose 2.12g Pineapple

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple Orange 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
20%
Orange juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Pineapple
6%
Orange juice

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple
Pineapple is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange juice
Orange juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange juice
Orange 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 contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
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. Orange juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169098/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.