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Smoothie vs. Pineapple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Smoothie and Pineapple juice?

  • Smoothie is richer in Vitamin B12, while Pineapple juice is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Pineapple juice's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 21% higher.
  • Smoothie is lower in Sugar.

We used Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana 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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +215.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +441.7%
Contains more IronIron +106.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%

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 82% 24% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 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 146% 0.3% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8060%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +310.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 +238.9%
Contains more OtherOther +21.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.7%
~equal in Water ~86.37g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Pineapple juice Opinion
Calories 37kcal 53kcal Pineapple juice
Protein 1.22g 0.36g Smoothie
Fats 0g 0.12g Pineapple juice
Vitamin C 24.5mg 43.8mg Pineapple juice
Net carbs 8.16g 12.67g Pineapple juice
Carbs 8.16g 12.87g Pineapple juice
Magnesium 12mg Pineapple juice
Calcium 41mg 13mg Smoothie
Potassium 24mg 130mg Pineapple juice
Iron 0.15mg 0.31mg Pineapple juice
Sugar 7.35g 9.98g Smoothie
Fiber 0g 0.2g Pineapple juice
Copper 0.069mg Pineapple juice
Zinc 0.11mg Pineapple juice
Phosphorus 8mg Pineapple juice
Sodium 29mg 2mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin A 408IU 5IU Smoothie
Vitamin E 0.02mg Pineapple juice
Manganese 0.504mg Pineapple juice
Selenium 0.1µg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B1 0.058mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B2 0.021mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.199mg Smoothie
Vitamin B5 0.056mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.1mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg Smoothie
Vitamin K 0.3µg Pineapple juice
Folate 18µg Pineapple juice
Choline 3.3mg Pineapple juice
Saturated Fat 0g 0.008g Smoothie
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g Pineapple juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g Pineapple juice
Fructose 3.81g Pineapple juice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Smoothie Pineapple 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
13%
Smoothie
16%
Pineapple juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
13%
Pineapple juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.