Apple, raw leads 7–1 · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Apple, raw comes out ahead, winning 7 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Apple, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Applesauce, sweetened for less sodium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN0.49 g0.24 g
- Carbohydrate23.86 g25.72 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN4.21 g1.76 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN17.61 g21.57 g
- Total fat0.26 g0.25 g
- Saturated fatless is better—0.04 g
- Sodiumless is better3.51 mg2.94 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN175.44 mg110.29 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN10.53 mg4.41 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.23 mg0.18 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN8.77 mg4.41 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better—2.5 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.

