Star fruit (carambola), raw leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Star fruit (carambola), raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Apple, raw for less sodium and more calcium.
Pick Star fruit (carambola), raw for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.49 g3.35 gWIN
- Carbohydrate23.86 g21.71 g
- Fibermore is better4.21 g9.03 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better17.61 g12.84 gWIN
- Total fat0.26 g1.06 g
- Saturated fatless is better—0.06 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN3.51 mg6.45 mg
- Potassiummore is better175.44 mg429.03 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN10.53 mg9.68 mg
- Ironmore is better0.23 mg0.26 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better8.77 mg32.26 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better—110.97 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.

