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Blueberries vs Acerola

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

Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Blueberries 107
Acerola 32

Protein (g)

Blueberries 0.560
Acerola 0.400

Carbs (g)

Blueberries 28.3
Acerola 7.69

Fat (g)

Blueberries 0.340
Acerola 0.300

Fiber (g)

Blueberries 4.90
Acerola 1.10

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained — 0.560g vs 0.400g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw — 32 vs 107 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Blueberries, wild, canned, heavy syrup, drained 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 Blueberries Acerola
Energy
Energy 107 kcal 32 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 70.6 g 91.4 g
Protein 0.560 g 0.400 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.340 g 0.300 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 28.3 g 7.69 g
Fiber, total dietary 4.90 g 1.10 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated — 0.068 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated — 0.082 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol — 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.300 mg 1678 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.033 mg 0.020 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.313 mg 0.060 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.469 mg 0.400 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.041 mg 0.309 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.035 mg 0.009 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 8.00 ug 14.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin — 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE — 38.0 ug
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 19.0 mg 12.0 mg
Iron, Fe 2.20 mg 0.200 mg
Magnesium, Mg 6.00 mg 18.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 14.0 mg 11.0 mg
Potassium, K 46.0 mg 146 mg
Sodium, Na 1.00 mg 7.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.120 mg 0.100 mg
Copper, Cu — 0.086 mg
Manganese, Mn 2.30 mg —
Selenium, Se — 0.600 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 446 kj 134 kj
Ash 0.150 g 0.200 g
Total Sugars 19.3 g —
Sucrose 0.010 g —
Glucose 10.1 g —
Fructose 9.02 g —
Lactose 0 g —
Maltose 0.120 g —
Galactose 0 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 8.00 ug 14.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 8.00 ug 14.0 ug
Retinol — 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU — 767 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 14.8 ug —
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug —
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 — 0.090 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) — 0.046 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) — 0.044 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
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 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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