Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw for more protein, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Guava sauce, cooked for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium and more potassium.
Head-to-head
- Energy32 kcal36 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN0.4 g0.32 g
- Carbohydrate7.69 g9.48 g
- Fibermore is better1.1 g3.6 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better—5.88 g
- Total fat0.3 g0.14 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g0.04 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better7 mg4 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better146 mg225 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN12 mg7 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.2 mg0.18 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN18 mg7 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN1677.6 mg146.4 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.

