USDA-derived comparison

Orange vs Pineapple

Orange and Pineapple are nutritionally close per 100g; serving size decides the difference.

Who each is for: Either works: pick the one that fits the meal, since the nutrient patterns are close.

Reviewed 20 July 2026. Generic food data per 100g; brands and preparation vary.

Orange

Typical serving: 1 medium (131g)

8/100

No clear per-100g leads, which is a result in itself.

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Pineapple

Typical serving: 1 cup (165g)

8/100

No clear per-100g leads, which is a result in itself.

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Side by side, per 100g

The stronger number is highlighted, honestly: higher wins for aim-for nutrients, lower wins for stay-under ones like saturated fat and sodium.

NutrientOrangePineapple
Calories47 kcal50 kcal
Protein1 g1 g
Carbs12 g13 g
Fat0 g0 g
Fiber2 g1 g
Sat fat0 g0 g
Sodium0 mg1 mg
Potassium181 mg109 mg
Calcium40 mg13 mg
Iron0.1 mg0.3 mg
Magnesium10 mg12 mg
Zinc0.1 mg0.1 mg
Vitamin C53 mg48 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Folate30 µg18 µg

Servings differ: 1 medium of orange is about 131g, 1 cup of pineapple about 165g. Scale accordingly before deciding anything on the 100g basis alone.

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