Natal plum (carissa), raw leads 5–1 · 6 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Natal plum (carissa), raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 6 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acerola juice for more vitamin C.
Pick Natal plum (carissa), raw for more protein, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on sodium.
Head-to-head
- Energy23 kcal62 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.4 g0.5 gWIN
- Carbohydrate4.8 g13.63 g
- Fibermore is better0.3 g—
- Total sugarsless is better4.5 g—
- Total fat0.3 g1.3 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g—
- Sodiumless is better3 mg3 mg
- Potassiummore is better97 mg260 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better10 mg11 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.5 mg1.31 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better12 mg16 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN1600 mg38 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.

