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Orange juice vs Acerola juice

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

Acerola juice, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Orange juice 37
Acerola juice 23

Protein (g)

Orange juice 0.600
Acerola juice 0.400

Carbs (g)

Orange juice 8.80
Acerola juice 4.80

Fat (g)

Orange juice 0.060
Acerola juice 0.300

Fiber (g)

Orange juice 0.200
Acerola juice 0.300

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Orange juice, frozen concentrate, unsweetened, diluted with 3 volume water — 0.600g vs 0.400g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Acerola juice, raw — 23 vs 37 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Acerola juice, raw 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 Orange juice Acerola juice
Energy
Energy 37 kcal 23 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 90.1 g 94.3 g
Protein 0.600 g 0.400 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.060 g 0.300 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 8.80 g 4.80 g
Fiber, total dietary 0.200 g 0.300 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.015 g 0.068 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.012 g 0.082 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 36.2 mg 1600 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.069 mg 0.020 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.044 mg 0.060 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.273 mg 0.400 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) — 0.205 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.065 mg 0.004 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 19.0 ug 14.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 5.00 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 3.00 ug 25.0 ug
Carotene, beta 13.0 ug 305 ug
Carotene, alpha 5.00 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.150 mg 0.180 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 12.0 mg 10.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.080 mg 0.500 mg
Magnesium, Mg 10.0 mg 12.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 15.0 mg 9.00 mg
Potassium, K 158 mg 97.0 mg
Sodium, Na 4.00 mg 3.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.040 mg 0.100 mg
Copper, Cu 0.021 mg 0.086 mg
Selenium, Se 0.100 ug 0.100 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 155 kj 96.0 kj
Ash 0.470 g 0.200 g
Total Sugars 7.42 g 4.50 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 19.0 ug 14.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 19.0 ug 14.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 48.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 66.0 IU 509 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 83.0 ug 17.0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0.100 ug 1.40 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.001 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.001 g 0.002 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.011 g 0.048 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.002 g 0.016 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.002 g 0.001 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.011 g 0.081 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.016 g 0.090 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.012 g 0.046 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.004 g 0.044 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 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 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg
Fluoride
Mean mcg/100g ** 58.2 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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