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Piña colada vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between piña colada and apples

  • Piña colada has more manganese and copper; however, apples are richer in fiber.
  • Piña colada covers your daily manganese needs 21% more than apples.
  • Apples have 58 times less saturated fat than piña colada. Piña colada has 1.636g of saturated fat, while apples have 0.028g.
  • Apples have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of apples is 36, while the glycemic index of piña colada is 15.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe and Apples, raw, with skin.

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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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +75%
Contains more CopperCopper +192.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +225%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1408.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
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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 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~4.6mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.061mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.041mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1005.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.1%
Contains more OtherOther +4925%
Contains more WaterWater +31.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1071.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Piña colada Apple DV% diff.
Manganese 0.528mg 0.035mg 21%
Fiber 0.3g 2.4g 8%
Fructose 5.9g 7%
Saturated fat 1.636g 0.028g 7%
Copper 0.079mg 0.027mg 6%
Calories 174kcal 52kcal 6%
Fats 1.88g 0.17g 3%
Carbs 22.66g 13.81g 3%
Folate 12µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.2µg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.18mg 1%
Choline 3.4mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.026mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.017mg 1%
Potassium 71mg 107mg 1%
Phosphorus 7mg 11mg 1%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.04mg 1%
Iron 0.21mg 0.12mg 1%
Protein 0.42g 0.26g 0%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 4.6mg 0%
Net carbs 22.36g 11.41g N/A
Calcium 8mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 22.33g 10.39g N/A
Starch 0.05g 0%
Sodium 6mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.118mg 0.091mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.061mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0.041mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0.051g 0%
Tryptophan 0.001mg 0%
Threonine 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.012mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.012mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Piña colada Apple
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
4%
Piña colada
4%
Apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Piña colada
4%
Apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Piña colada
Piña colada is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple
Apple is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.94g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple
Apple contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.608g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/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.