Roselle (hibiscus), raw leads 6–1 · 7 categories decided
Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw: 100 g · Roselle (hibiscus), raw: 100 g.
The verdict
Roselle (hibiscus), raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acerola (West Indian cherry), raw for more vitamin C.
Pick Roselle (hibiscus), raw for more protein, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy32 kcal49 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.4 g0.96 gWIN
- Carbohydrate7.69 g11.31 g
- Fibermore is better1.1 g—
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat0.3 g0.64 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.07 g—
- Sodiumless is better7 mg6 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better146 mg208 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better12 mg215 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.2 mg1.48 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better18 mg51 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN1677.6 mg12 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.

