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Pineapple vs Cherries

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA Foundation Foods & USDA Foundation Foods

Pineapple, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Pineapple —
Cherries —

Protein (g)

Pineapple 0.461
Cherries 1.04

Carbs (g)

Pineapple 14.1
Cherries 16.2

Fat (g)

Pineapple 0.211
Cherries 0.192

Fiber (g)

Pineapple 0.935
Cherries —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Cherries, sweet, dark red, raw — 1.04g vs 0.461g per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Pineapple, 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 Pineapple Cherries
Macronutrients
Water 85.0 g 82.2 g
Protein 0.461 g 1.04 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.211 g 0.192 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 14.1 g 16.2 g
Fiber, total dietary 0.935 g —
Sugars, Total 11.4 g 13.9 g
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 58.6 mg 10.4 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.064 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.228 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.110 mg 0.049 mg
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 12.5 mg 12.3 mg
Iron, Fe 0.054 mg 0.105 mg
Magnesium, Mg 13.4 mg 12.1 mg
Phosphorus, P 5.42 mg 23.3 mg
Potassium, K 137 mg 230 mg
Sodium, Na 0 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.107 mg 0.064 mg
Copper, Cu 0.095 mg 0.069 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.866 mg 0.073 mg
Other Nutrients
Energy (Atwater General Factors) 60 kcal 71 kcal
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) 54 kcal 63 kcal
Nitrogen 0.074 g 0.166 g
Ash 0.246 g 0.425 g
Sucrose 3.46 g 0 g
Glucose 3.91 g 8.36 g
Fructose 4.05 g 5.51 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Citric acid 685 mg 0 mg
Malic acid 265 mg 762 mg
Oxalic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Pyruvic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Quinic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Molybdenum, Mo 0 ug 0.970 ug
Daidzein 0 mg 0 mg
Genistein 0 mg 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin dimers 0 mg 3.45 mg
Proanthocyanidin trimers 0 mg 2.71 mg
Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers 0 mg 6.65 mg
Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers 0 mg 1.82 mg
Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) 0 mg 0 mg
Apigenin 0 mg 0 mg
Luteolin 0.010 mg 0 mg
Kaempferol 0 mg 0.240 mg
Myricetin 0.010 mg 0.050 mg
Quercetin 0.140 mg 2.29 mg
Flavonoids
(-)-Epicatechin 0 mg 5.00 mg
(-)-Epicatechin 3-gallate 0 mg 0.050 mg
(-)-Epigallocatechin 0 mg 0.340 mg
(-)-Epigallocatechin 3-gallate 0 mg 0 mg
(+)-Catechin 0 mg 4.36 mg
(+)-Gallocatechin 0 mg 0 mg
Iodine
Iodine mcg/100gB 0.300 mcg —
Fluoride
Mean mcg/100g ** — 2.00 mg
Isoflavones
Total isoflavones 0 mg 0 mg

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

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