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Prickly pear vs. Pineapple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between prickly pear and pineapple juice?

  • Prickly pear is richer in magnesium and fiber, while pineapple juice is higher in vitamin C.
  • Pineapple juice's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 33% higher.
  • Pineapple juice has 18 times less fiber than prickly pear. Prickly pear has 3.6g of fiber, while pineapple juice has 0.2g.
  • Pineapple juice has a higher glycemic index (47) than prickly pear (7).

We used Prickly pears, raw and Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +608.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +330.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
~equal in Iron ~0.31mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.11mg

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 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +212.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prickly pear Pineapple juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 14mg 43.8mg 33%
Manganese 0.504mg 22%
Magnesium 85mg 12mg 17%
Fiber 3.6g 0.2g 14%
Fructose 3.81g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.058mg 4%
Calcium 56mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.021mg 3%
Potassium 220mg 130mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.1mg 3%
Folate 6µg 18µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.46mg 0.199mg 2%
Phosphorus 24mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 0.042g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.1µg 1%
Calories 41kcal 53kcal 1%
Protein 0.73g 0.36g 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.069mg 1%
Carbs 9.57g 12.87g 1%
Fats 0.51g 0.12g 1%
Net carbs 5.97g 12.67g N/A
Iron 0.3mg 0.31mg 0%
Sugar 9.98g N/A
Zinc 0.12mg 0.11mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0.008g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0.014g 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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.8%
Contains more FatsFats +325%
Contains more OtherOther +485.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.5%
~equal in Water ~86.37g

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
13% 22% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +435.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +407.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.1%

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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. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/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.