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Baobab powder vs Acerola

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Baobab powder is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Baobab powder 250
Acerola 32

Protein (g)

Baobab powder 3.69
Acerola 0.400

Carbs (g)

Baobab powder 79.7
Acerola 7.69

Fat (g)

Baobab powder 0.470
Acerola 0.300

Fiber (g)

Baobab powder 44.5
Acerola 1.10

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Baobab powder — 3.69g vs 0.400g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw — 32 vs 250 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Baobab powder scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Baobab powder Acerola
Energy
Energy 250 kcal 32 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 10.9 g 91.4 g
Protein 3.69 g 0.400 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.470 g 0.300 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 79.7 g 7.69 g
Fiber, total dietary 44.5 g 1.10 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.244 g 0.068 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.169 g 0.082 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.009 g 0 g
Cholesterol — 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 173 mg 1678 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.030 mg 0.020 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.074 mg 0.060 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 20.0 mg 0.400 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) — 0.309 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 2.41 mg 0.009 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 43.0 ug 14.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) — 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin — 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE — 38.0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 342 mg 12.0 mg
Iron, Fe 8.42 mg 0.200 mg
Magnesium, Mg 158 mg 18.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 47.0 mg 11.0 mg
Potassium, K 2189 mg 146 mg
Sodium, Na 10.0 mg 7.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.920 mg 0.100 mg
Copper, Cu — 0.086 mg
Selenium, Se 0 ug 0.600 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1045 kj 134 kj
Ash 5.28 g 0.200 g
Sucrose 9.22 g —
Glucose 4.66 g —
Fructose 4.28 g —
Lactose 0 g —
Maltose 0 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 43.0 ug 14.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) — 14.0 ug
Retinol — 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU — 767 IU
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) — 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) — 0.002 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) — 0.048 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) — 0.016 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) — 0.001 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) — 0.081 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.163 g 0.090 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) — 0.046 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.098 g 0.044 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.098 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Apigenin — 0 mg
Luteolin — 0 mg
Kaempferol — 1.05 mg
Myricetin — 0 mg
Quercetin — 4.74 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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