Applesauce, unsweetened leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided · 2 ties
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Applesauce, unsweetened comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Applesauce, unsweetened for less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium and more vitamin C.
Pick Apples, canned for more protein, more fiber and more iron.
Evenly matched on calcium and magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy42 kcal67 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.17 g0.18 gWIN
- Carbohydrate11.27 g16.84 g
- Fibermore is better1.1 g2 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN9.39 g14.84 g
- Total fat0.1 g0.43 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.01 g0.07 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN2 mg3 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN74 mg70 mg
- Calciummore is better4 mg4 mg
- Ironmore is better0.23 mg0.24 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better3 mg3 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN21.2 mg0.2 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.

