Elderberries, raw leads 5–1 · 6 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Elderberries, raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 6 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Apple, raw for less sodium.
Pick Elderberries, raw for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more calcium and more iron.
Evenly matched on magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy57 kcal73 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.28 g0.66 gWIN
- Carbohydrate13.6 g18.4 g
- Fibermore is better2.4 g7 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better10.04 g—
- Total fat0.15 g0.5 g
- Saturated fatless is better—0.02 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN2 mg6 mg
- Potassiummore is better100 mg280 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better6 mg38 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.13 mg1.6 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better5 mg5 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better—36 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.

