Coconut water leads 6–4 · 10 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Coconut water comes out ahead, winning 6 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acerola juice for less saturated fat, less sodium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Pick Coconut water for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, more potassium, more calcium and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better1.74 g3.79 gWIN
- Carbohydrate20.87 g19.53 g
- Fibermore is better1.3 g5.79 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better19.57 g13.74 gWIN
- Total fat1.3 g1.05 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.3 g0.93 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN13.04 mg552.63 mg
- Potassiummore is better421.74 mg1315.79 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better43.48 mg126.32 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN2.17 mg1.53 mg
- Magnesiummore is better52.17 mg131.58 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN6956.52 mg12.63 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

