Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw leads 4–3 · 7 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw for more potassium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Longan, dried for more protein, less sodium and more iron.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better1.25 g1.71 gWIN
- Carbohydrate24.03 g25.87 g
- Fibermore is better3.44 g—
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat0.94 g0.14 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.21 g—
- Sodiumless is better21.88 mg16.78 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN456.25 mg230.07 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN37.5 mg15.73 mg
- Ironmore is better0.63 mg1.89 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN56.25 mg16.08 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN5242.5 mg9.79 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.

