Natal plum (carissa), raw leads 6–1 · 7 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Natal plum (carissa), raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Apple juice for more vitamin C.
Pick Natal plum (carissa), raw for more protein, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.22 g0.81 gWIN
- Carbohydrate24.57 g21.98 g
- Fibermore is better0.43 g—
- Total sugarsless is better20.91 g—
- Total fat0.28 g2.1 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.05 g—
- Sodiumless is better8.7 mg4.84 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better219.57 mg419.35 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better17.39 mg17.74 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.26 mg2.11 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better10.87 mg25.81 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN83.7 mg61.29 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.

