Tangerines vs Acerola juice
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Tangerines 53
Acerola juice 23
Protein (g)
Tangerines 0.810
Acerola juice 0.400
Carbs (g)
Tangerines 13.3
Acerola juice 4.80
Fat (g)
Tangerines 0.310
Acerola juice 0.300
Fiber (g)
Tangerines 1.80
Acerola juice 0.300
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw — 0.810g vs 0.400g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Acerola juice, raw — 23 vs 53 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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 | Tangerines | Acerola juice | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 53 kcal | 23 kcal | +130% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 85.2 g | 94.3 g | -10% |
| Protein | 0.810 g | 0.400 g | +102% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.310 g | 0.300 g | +3% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 13.3 g | 4.80 g | +178% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 1.80 g | 0.300 g | +500% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.039 g | 0.068 g | -43% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.060 g | 0.082 g | -27% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 26.7 mg | 1600 mg | -98% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.058 mg | 0.020 mg | +190% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.036 mg | 0.060 mg | -40% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 0.376 mg | 0.400 mg | -6% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.216 mg | 0.205 mg | +5% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.078 mg | 0.004 mg | +1850% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 16.0 ug | 14.0 ug | +14% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | 10.2 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 34.0 ug | 25.0 ug | +36% |
| Carotene, beta | 155 ug | 305 ug | -49% |
| Carotene, alpha | 101 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.200 mg | 0.180 mg | +11% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 37.0 mg | 10.0 mg | +270% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.150 mg | 0.500 mg | -70% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 12.0 mg | 12.0 mg | = |
| Phosphorus, P | 20.0 mg | 9.00 mg | +122% |
| Potassium, K | 166 mg | 97.0 mg | +71% |
| Sodium, Na | 2.00 mg | 3.00 mg | -33% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.070 mg | 0.100 mg | -30% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.042 mg | 0.086 mg | -51% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.039 mg | — | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.100 ug | 0.100 ug | = |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 223 kj | 96.0 kj | +132% |
| Ash | 0.380 g | 0.200 g | +90% |
| Total Sugars | 10.6 g | 4.50 g | +135% |
| Sucrose | 6.05 g | — | |
| Glucose | 2.13 g | — | |
| Fructose | 2.40 g | — | |
| Lactose | 0 g | — | |
| Maltose | 0 g | — | |
| Galactose | 0 g | — | |
| Starch | 0 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 16.0 ug | 14.0 ug | +14% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 16.0 ug | 14.0 ug | +14% |
| Betaine | 0.100 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 407 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 681 IU | 509 IU | +34% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 138 ug | 17.0 ug | +712% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.050 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | — | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0 ug | 1.40 ug | -100% |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | 0 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 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.002 g | 0.002 g | = |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.035 g | 0.048 g | -27% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.002 g | 0.016 g | -87% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.007 g | 0.001 g | +600% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.053 g | 0.081 g | -35% |
| 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 | 0.065 g | 0.090 g | -28% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.048 g | 0.046 g | +4% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.018 g | 0.044 g | -59% |
| 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 | = |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.002 g | — | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.016 g | — | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.017 g | — | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.028 g | — | |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.032 g | — | |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.002 g | — | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.002 g | — | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.018 g | — | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.015 g | — | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.021 g | — | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.068 g | — | |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.011 g | — | |
| Alanine | 0.028 g | — | |
| Aspartic acid | 0.129 g | — | |
| Glutamic acid | 0.061 g | — | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.019 g | — | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.074 g | — | |
| Serine | 0.033 g | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Daidzein | 0 mg | — | |
| Genistein | 0 mg | — | |
| Proanthocyanidin dimers | 0 mg | — | |
| Proanthocyanidin trimers | 0 mg | — | |
| Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers | 0 mg | — | |
| Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers | 0 mg | — | |
| Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) | 0 mg | — | |
| Apigenin | 0 mg | — | |
| Luteolin | 0 mg | — | |
| Kaempferol | 0 mg | — | |
| Myricetin | 0 mg | — | |
| Quercetin | 0 mg | — | |
| Choline | |||
| Choline from glycerophoshocholine | 1.00 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphatidylcholine | 3.50 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphocholine | 0.600 mg | — | |
| Choline from sphingomyelin | 0 mg | — | |
| Free Choline | 5.20 mg | — | |
| Total Choline | 10.0 mg | — | |
| Isoflavones | |||
| Total isoflavones | 0 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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