Acerola,
West Indian Cherry Fruit Juice
Botanical
Name - Malpighia emarginata
*****A comparative analysis of antioxidant potency among a
variety of frozen juice pulps was carried out, including the acerola fruit.
Among the 11 fruit pulps tested, acerola was the highest-scoring domestic
fruit, meaning it had the most antioxidant potency.
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Acerola, West
Indian Cherry (Fruit Juice)
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Carbohydrate
Factor: 3.92
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Fat Factor: 8.37
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Protein Factor:
3.36
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Nitrogen to
Protein Conversion Factor: 6.25
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Nutrient
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Unit
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1Value per100g
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Proximates
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Water
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g
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94.3
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Energy
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kcal
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23
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Energy
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kJ
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96
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Protein
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g
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0.4
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Total lipid
(fat)
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g
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0.3
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Ash
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g
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0.2
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Carbohydrate, by
difference
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g
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4.8
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Fiber, total
dietary
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g
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0.3
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Sugars, total
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g
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4.5
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Minerals
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Calcium, Ca
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mg
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10
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Iron, Fe
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mg
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0.5
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Magnesium, Mg
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mg
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12
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Phosphorus, P
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mg
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9
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Potassium, K
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mg
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97
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Sodium, Na
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mg
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3
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Zinc, Zn
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mg
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0.1
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Copper, Cu
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mg
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0.086
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Selenium, Se
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µg
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0.1
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Vitamins
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Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid
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mg
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1600
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Thiamin
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mg
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0.02
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Riboflavin
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mg
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0.06
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Niacin
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mg
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0.4
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Pantothenic acid
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mg
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0.205
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Vitamin B-6
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mg
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0.004
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Folate, total
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µg
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14
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Folic acid
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µg
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0
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Folate, food
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µg
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14
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Folate, DFE
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µg
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14
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Vitamin B-12
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µg
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0
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Vitamin B-12, added
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µg
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0
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Vitamin A, RAE
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µg
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25
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Retinol
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µg
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0
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Carotene, beta
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µg
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305
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Carotene, alpha
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µg
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0
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Cryptoxanthin, beta
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µg
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0
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Vitamin A, IU
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IU
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509
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Lycopene
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µg
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0
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Lutein + zeaxanthin
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µg
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17
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Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)
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mg
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0.18
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Vitamin K (phylloquinone)
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µg
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1.4
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Lipids
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Fatty acids, total saturated
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g
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0.068
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Fatty acids, total monounsaturated
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g
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0.082
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Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated
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g
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0.09
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Cholesterol
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mg
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0
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Alcohol, ethyl
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g
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0
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Caffeine
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mg
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0
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Theobromine
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mg
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0
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