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Prickly pear vs. Crabapple (Malus) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between prickly pear and crabapple (Malus)

  • Prickly pear is richer than crabapple (Malus) in magnesium and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for magnesium for prickly pear is 19% higher.
  • Prickly pear contains 3 times more calcium than crabapple (Malus). Prickly pear contains 56mg of calcium, while crabapple (Malus) contains 18mg.

Food types used in this article are Prickly pears, raw and Crabapples, 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 61% 17% 19% 11% 27% 3.3% 10% 0.65% 0% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 5.4% 17% 14% 22% 0% 6.4% 0.13% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +211.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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 47% 0.67% 0% 0% 3.5% 14% 8.6% 0% 14% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
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 27% 0.67% 0% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~2µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prickly pear Crabapple (Malus) DV% diff.
Magnesium 85mg 7mg 19%
Fiber 3.6g 14%
Vitamin C 14mg 8mg 7%
Manganese 0.115mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 5%
Calcium 56mg 18mg 4%
Carbs 9.57g 19.95g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.02mg 3%
Calories 41kcal 76kcal 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.46mg 0.1mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.088g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.03mg 1%
Protein 0.73g 0.4g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Phosphorus 24mg 15mg 1%
Zinc 0.12mg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.067mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 0.36mg 1%
Potassium 220mg 194mg 1%
Fats 0.51g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 5.97g 19.95g N/A
Sodium 5mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0.048g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.014mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 0.73 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 87.55 g
Other: 1.64 g
20% 79%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.95 g
Water: 78.94 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.5%
Contains more FatsFats +70%
Contains more OtherOther +300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +108.5%
~equal in Water ~78.94g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
32% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +142%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.4%

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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. Prickly pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167750/nutrients
  2. Crabapple (Malus) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171721/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.