Elderberries, raw leads 8–1 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Elderberries, raw comes out ahead, winning 8 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Apples, canned for less sodium.
Pick Elderberries, raw for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.27 g0.9 gWIN
- Carbohydrate25.13 g25.21 g
- Fibermore is better2.99 g9.59 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better22.15 g—
- Total fat0.64 g0.68 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.1 g0.03 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN4.48 mg8.22 mg
- Potassiummore is better104.48 mg383.56 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better5.97 mg52.05 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.36 mg2.19 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better4.48 mg6.85 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.3 mg49.32 mgWIN
- 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.

