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Lemon juice leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Lemon juice comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Apple, raw for more fiber and less sodium.

Pick Lemon juice for more protein, less sugar, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    0.49 g
    1.59 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    23.86 g
    31.36 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN4.21 g
    1.36 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    17.61 g
    11.45 gWIN
  • Total fat
    0.26 g
    1.09 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.18 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN3.51 mg
    4.55 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    175.44 mg
    468.18 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    10.53 mg
    27.27 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.23 mg
    0.36 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    8.77 mg
    27.27 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    175.91 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.

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