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Smoothie vs. Apple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between smoothie and apple juice

  • Apple juice has less vitamin C and vitamin B12 than smoothie.
  • Smoothie covers your daily need for vitamin C 26% more than apple juice.
  • Smoothie has less sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Apple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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 3.6% 2.4% 8.9% 4.5% 4% 0.55% 3% 0.52% 9.7% 0.55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +412.5%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +320.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 3% 0% 0% 0.2% 5.3% 3.9% 1.4% 2.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1017.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Apple juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0.9mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Fructose 5.73g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.073mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.018mg 5%
Calcium 41mg 8mg 3%
Manganese 0.074mg 3%
Protein 1.22g 0.1g 2%
Potassium 24mg 101mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 2%
Carbs 8.16g 11.3g 1%
Magnesium 5mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Copper 0.012mg 1%
Phosphorus 7mg 1%
Sodium 29mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 1%
Calories 37kcal 46kcal 0%
Protein per 100 calories 3.3g 0.22g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 303kcal 4600kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 270g 217g N/A
Fats 0g 0.13g 0%
Net carbs 8.16g 11.1g N/A
Iron 0.15mg 0.12mg 0%
Sugar 7.35g 9.62g N/A
Zinc 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Choline 1.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.022g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0%

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
11% 88%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 11.3 g
Water: 88.24 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1120%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.5%
~equal in Water ~88.24g

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Apple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173933/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.