Dates, Medjool leads 7–1 · 8 categories decided
Apple, raw: 100 g · Dates, Medjool: 100 g.
The verdict
Dates, Medjool comes out ahead, winning 7 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Apple, raw for less sugar.
Pick Dates, Medjool for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy57 kcal277 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.28 g1.81 gWIN
- Carbohydrate13.6 g74.97 g
- Fibermore is better2.4 g6.7 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN10.04 g66.47 g
- Total fat0.15 g0.15 g
- Saturated fatless is better——
- Sodiumless is better2 mg1 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better100 mg696 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better6 mg64 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.13 mg0.9 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better5 mg54 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better—0 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.

