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Dead heat · 10 categories decided

Apple juice: 100 g · Mandarin oranges, canned in syrup: 100 g.

The verdict

It's a dead heat — each wins 5 of 10 match-ups.

Pick Apple juice for less sugar, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium and more vitamin C.

Pick Mandarin oranges, canned in syrup for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, more iron and more magnesium.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    46 kcal
    61 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    0.1 g
    0.45 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    11.3 g
    16.19 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0.2 g
    0.7 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    WIN9.62 g
    15.49 g
  • Total fat
    0.13 g
    0.1 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.02 g
    0.01 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN4 mg
    6 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN101 mg
    78 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN8 mg
    7 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    0.12 mg
    0.37 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    5 mg
    8 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN38.5 mg
    19.8 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.

Apple juice vs Mandarin oranges, canned in syrup · Foodatron