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

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How are Roselle and Crabapple (Malus) different?

  • Roselle is higher than Crabapple (Malus) in Calcium, Iron, and Magnesium.
  • Roselle covers your daily need of Calcium 20% more than Crabapple (Malus).
  • Roselle contains 7 times more Magnesium than Crabapple (Malus). Roselle contains 51mg of Magnesium, while Crabapple (Malus) contains 7mg.

Roselle, raw and Crabapples, 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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
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 +628.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1094.4%
Contains more IronIron +311.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
~equal in Potassium ~194mg
~equal in Zinc ~mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 40% 17% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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% 2.4% 0% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +617.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 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 +140%
Contains more FatsFats +113.3%
Contains more OtherOther +24.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.4%
~equal in Water ~78.94g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Crabapple (Malus) Opinion
Calories 49kcal 76kcal Crabapple (Malus)
Protein 0.96g 0.4g Roselle
Fats 0.64g 0.3g Roselle
Vitamin C 12mg 8mg Roselle
Net carbs 11.31g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Carbs 11.31g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Magnesium 51mg 7mg Roselle
Calcium 215mg 18mg Roselle
Potassium 208mg 194mg Roselle
Iron 1.48mg 0.36mg Roselle
Copper 0.067mg Crabapple (Malus)
Phosphorus 37mg 15mg Roselle
Sodium 6mg 1mg Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin A 287IU 40IU Roselle
Vitamin A 14µg 2µg Roselle
Manganese 0.115mg Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.03mg Crabapple (Malus)
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.02mg Roselle
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 0.1mg Roselle
Saturated Fat 0.048g Roselle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.012g Crabapple (Malus)
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g Crabapple (Malus)
Tryptophan 0.004mg Crabapple (Malus)
Threonine 0.014mg Crabapple (Malus)
Isoleucine 0.016mg Crabapple (Malus)
Leucine 0.025mg Crabapple (Malus)
Lysine 0.025mg Crabapple (Malus)
Methionine 0.004mg Crabapple (Malus)
Phenylalanine 0.011mg Crabapple (Malus)
Valine 0.019mg Crabapple (Malus)
Histidine 0.006mg Crabapple (Malus)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roselle Crabapple (Malus)
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
6%
Roselle
3%
Crabapple (Malus)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Roselle
8%
Crabapple (Malus)

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Roselle
Roselle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.