Acerola nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Important nutritional characteristics for Acerola
| Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 32 kcal |
| Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 7 grams |
| Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 fruit without refuse (4.8 grams) |
| Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | -3.1 (alkaline) |
Acerola calories (kcal)
| Serving Size | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Calories in 100 grams | 32 | |
| Calories in 1 cup | 31 | 98 g |
| Calories in 1 fruit without refuse | 2 | 4.8 g |
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
2301IU of 5,000IU
46%
Vitamin E:
0mg of 15mg
0%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 10µg
0%
Vitamin C:
5033mg of 90mg
5592%
Vitamin B1:
0.06mg of 1mg
5%
Vitamin B2:
0.18mg of 1mg
14%
Vitamin B3:
1.2mg of 16mg
7.5%
Vitamin B5:
0.93mg of 5mg
19%
Vitamin B6:
0.03mg of 1mg
2.1%
Folate:
42µg of 400µg
11%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Choline:
0mg of 550mg
0%
Vitamin K:
0µg of 120µg
0%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 1%
0.4 g of 50 g
0.4 g (1% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 0%
0.3 g of 65 g
0.3 g (0% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 3%
7.7 g of 300 g
7.7 g (3% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 5%
91.4 g of 2,000 g
91.4 g (5% of DV )
Other:
0.2 g
0.2 g
Fat type information
Saturated Fat:
0.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.09 g
Fiber content ratio for Acerola
Sugar:
0 g
Fiber:
1.1 g
Other:
6.6 g
All nutrients for Acerola per 100g
| Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
| Calories | 32kcal | 2% | 93% |
1.5 times less than Orange
|
| Protein | 0.4g | 1% | 91% |
7.1 times less than Broccoli
|
| Fats | 0.3g | 0% | 85% |
111 times less than Cheese
|
| Vitamin C | 1678mg | 1864% | 9% |
31.7 times more than Lemon
|
| Net carbs | 6.6g | N/A | 53% |
8.2 times less than Chocolate
|
| Carbs | 7.7g | 3% | 53% |
3.7 times less than Rice
|
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Magnesium | 18mg | 4% | 67% |
7.8 times less than Almonds
|
| Calcium | 12mg | 1% | 71% |
10.4 times less than Milk
|
| Potassium | 146mg | 4% | 71% |
Equal to Cucumber
|
| Iron | 0.2mg | 3% | 89% |
13 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Fiber | 1.1g | 4% | 49% |
2.2 times less than Orange
|
| Copper | 0.09mg | 10% | 59% |
1.7 times less than Shiitake
|
| Zinc | 0.1mg | 1% | 91% |
63.1 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 2% | 92% |
16.5 times less than Chicken meat
|
| Sodium | 7mg | 0% | 87% |
70 times less than White Bread
|
| Vitamin A | 38µg | 4% | 37% | |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | 88% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 2% | 88% |
13.3 times less than Pea raw
|
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 5% | 78% |
2.2 times less than Avocado
|
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 3% | 82% |
23.9 times less than Turkey meat
|
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 6% | 73% |
3.7 times less than Sunflower seeds
|
| Vitamin B6 | 0.01mg | 1% | 94% |
13.2 times less than Oat
|
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Folate | 14µg | 4% | 54% |
4.4 times less than Brussels sprouts
|
| Trans Fat | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Saturated Fat | 0.07g | 0% | 84% |
86.7 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.08g | N/A | 82% |
119.5 times less than Avocado
|
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.09g | N/A | 86% |
524.2 times less than Walnut
|
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 32
% Daily Value*
0.46%
Total Fat
0.3g
0.31%
Saturated Fat 0.07g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.3%
Sodium 7mg
2.6%
Total Carbohydrate
7.7g
4.4%
Dietary Fiber
1.1g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
0.4g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
12mg
1.2%
Iron
0.2mg
2.5%
Potassium
146mg
4.3%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
ⓘ
Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
ⓘ
Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
Source
Low in Sugars
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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.