Coconut water leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided · 1 tie
Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw: 100 g · Coconut water: 100 g.
The verdict
Coconut water comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw for less saturated fat, less sodium and more vitamin C.
Pick Coconut water for more protein, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy32 kcal19 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.4 g0.72 gWIN
- Carbohydrate7.69 g3.71 g
- Fibermore is better1.1 g1.1 g
- Total sugarsless is better—2.61 g
- Total fat0.3 g0.2 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.07 g0.18 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN7 mg105 mg
- Potassiummore is better146 mg250 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better12 mg24 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.2 mg0.29 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better18 mg25 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN1677.6 mg2.4 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.

