Apple Juice vs. Cilantro

Nutrition comparison of Apple Juice and Cilantro


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of apple juice versus cilantro (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in apple juice and cilantro:

  • Cilantro has 10 times less sugar than apple juice.
  • Cilantro has 68% less carbohydrates than apple juice.
  • Cilantro has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
  • Cilantro has signficantly more iron than apple juice.
  • Cilantro is a great source of dietary fiber.
  • Cilantro is an excellent source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, calcium and potassium.
Detailed nutritional comparison of apple juice and cilantro is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Apple Juice (Apple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid) and Cilantro (Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

calories

Cilantro has 50% less calories than apple juice - cilantro has 23 calories per 100 grams and apple juice has 46 calories.

Apple Juice Cilantro
Protein 1% 30%
Carbohydrates 97% 53%
Fat 2% 16%
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Cilantro has 68% less carbohydrates than apple juice - cilantro has 3.7g of total carbs per 100 grams and apple juice has 11.3g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Cilantro is a great source of dietary fiber and it has 13 times more dietary fiber than apple juice - cilantro has 2.8g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and apple juice has 0.2g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Cilantro has 10 times less sugar than apple juice - cilantro has 0.87g of sugar per 100 grams and apple juice has 9.6g of sugar.

Protein

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Cilantro has 20 times more protein than apple juice - cilantro has 2.1g of protein per 100 grams and apple juice has 0.1g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both cilantro and apple juice are low in saturated fat - cilantro has 0.01g of saturated fat per 100 grams and apple juice has 0.02g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Cilantro is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has 29 times more Vitamin C than apple juice - cilantro has 27mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and apple juice has 0.9mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Cilantro is an excellent source of Vitamin A and it has more Vitamin A than apple juice - cilantro has 337ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and apple juice does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Cilantro has 249 times more Vitamin E than apple juice - cilantro has 2.5mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and apple juice has 0.01mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Cilantro is an excellent source of Vitamin K and it has more Vitamin K than apple juice - cilantro has 310ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and apple juice does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Cilantro has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Apple Juice Cilantro
Thiamin 0.021 MG 0.067 MG
Riboflavin 0.017 MG 0.162 MG
Niacin 0.073 MG 1.114 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.049 MG 0.57 MG
Vitamin B6 0.018 MG 0.149 MG
Folate ~ 62 UG

Minerals

calcium

Cilantro is an excellent source of calcium and it has 738% more calcium than apple juice - cilantro has 67mg of calcium per 100 grams and apple juice has 8mg of calcium.

iron

Cilantro has signficantly more iron than apple juice - cilantro has 1.8mg of iron per 100 grams and apple juice has 0.12mg of iron.

potassium

Cilantro is an excellent source of potassium and it has 416% more potassium than apple juice - cilantro has 521mg of potassium per 100 grams and apple juice has 101mg of potassium.

Antioxidants and Phytonutrients

flavonoids

Naturally occuring in fruits and vegetables, flavonoids are associated with many health benefits and used in a variety of medicinal and pharmaceutical applications. [2][3]

For specific flavonoid compounds,

Apple Juice Cilantro
myricetin 0.01 mg ~
Quercetin 0.58 mg 52.9 mg

carotenoids

Carotenoids are micronutrients commonly found in plants and some animal products. An example is beta-carotene, the notable carotenoid which is a popular source of Vitamin A.[4][5]

For specific types of carotenoids,

Apple Juice Cilantro
lutein + zeaxanthin 16 UG 865 UG
beta-carotene ~ 3930 UG
alpha-carotene ~ 36 UG

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, both apple juice and cilantro contain small amounts of linoleic acid.

Apple Juice Cilantro
linoleic acid 0.033 G 0.04 G
Total 0.033 G 0.04 G



Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Apple Juice or Cilantro .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Apple Juice (Apple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid) and Cilantro (Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw) .

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FAQ

Does cilantro or apple juice contain more calories in 100 grams?
Cilantro has 50% less calories than apple juice - cilantro has 23 calories in 100g and apple juice has 46 calories.

Does cilantro or apple juice have more carbohydrates?
By weight, cilantro has 70% fewer carbohydrates than apple juice - cilantro has 3.7g of carbs for 100g and apple juice has 11.3g of carbohydrates.

Does cilantro or apple juice contain more calcium?
Cilantro is a rich source of calcium and it has 740% more calcium than apple juice - cilantro has 67mg of calcium in 100 grams and apple juice has 8mg of calcium.

Does cilantro or apple juice contain more potassium?
Cilantro is a rich source of potassium and it has 420% more potassium than apple juice - cilantro has 521mg of potassium in 100 grams and apple juice has 101mg of potassium.