Lime juice leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Lime juice comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw for more fiber, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Lime juice for more protein, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium and more calcium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better1.25 g1.68 gWIN
- Carbohydrate24.03 g33.68 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN3.44 g1.6 g
- Total sugarsless is better—6.76 g
- Total fat0.94 g0.28 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.21 g0.03 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better21.88 mg8 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better456.25 mg468 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better37.5 mg56 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.63 mg0.36 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN56.25 mg32 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN5242.5 mg120 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.

