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Apple juice Leader
Apple juice5
VS
Maraschino cherries
Maraschino cherries4

Apple juice leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Apple juice comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Apple juice for more protein, less sugar, more potassium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Pick Maraschino cherries for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium and more calcium.

Evenly matched on iron.

Equal weight (per 100 g)Common servingEqual calories

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN0.22 g
    0.13 g
  • Carbohydrate
    24.57 g
    25.44 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0.43 g
    1.94 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    WIN20.91 g
    23.5 g
  • Total fat
    0.28 g
    0.13 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.05 g
    0.02 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    8.7 mg
    2.42 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN219.57 mg
    12.73 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    17.39 mg
    32.73 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.26 mg
    0.26 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN10.87 mg
    2.42 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN83.7 mg
    0 mg
  • Vitamin Dmore is better
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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.