Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid VS Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid	1%	2%	97%
Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt	1%	2%	97%

Macro Nutrients

	Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid	Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.05% 59.5kcal	3.7% 108kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.15% 0.14g	0.26% 0.26g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.035% 0.011g	0.13% 0.043g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.27% 0.004g	0.8% 0.013g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.1% 0.017g	0.38% 0.064g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	12.3% 16g	21.7% 28.2g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	18.4% 13.3g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	11.5% 8.33g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 3.26g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.6g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	4.1% 1.56g	4.48% 1.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0.43% 0.24g	0.46% 0.26g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid	Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.16% 1.4μg	0.16% 1.4μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.07% 0.037mg	1.54% 0.018mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.27% 0.043mg	3.05% 0.04mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0.74% 0.12mg	1.67% 0.27mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.16% 0.058mg	1.47% 0.074mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	2.94% 0.038mg	2.83% 0.037mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	0% 0μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	1.06% 4.25μg	0.35% 1.4μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	33.4% 30mg	2.68% 2.4mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.5% 0.23mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.59% 0.71μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid	Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.57% 5.67mg	0.57% 5.67mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	4.25% 0.038mg	6.77% 0.061mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	4.08% 0.33mg	6.2% 0.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	1% 4.25mg	1% 4.25mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	1.54% 0.035mg	4.62% 0.11mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	1% 7.1mg	1.4% 9.92mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.1% 105mg	2.54% 86.5mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.77% 0.43μg	0.77% 0.43μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.19% 2.83mg	2.65% 39.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.39% 0.043mg	0.52% 0.057mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.38% 125g	3.05% 113g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid vs Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt:

• Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid has 2 times more Vitamin B1 and 12.5 times more Vitamin C than Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt.
• While Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt contains 2.2 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.3 times more Vitamin B5 than Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid.
• Both Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B6 per 5 oz.
• Both Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid as well as Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B9, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid vs Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt:

• Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid has 1.2 times more Potassium than Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt.
• While Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt contains 1.6 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Iron, 3 times more Manganese, 1.4 times more Phosphorus and 14 times more Sodium than Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid.
• Both Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt have similar amounts of Water per 5 oz.
• Both Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid as well as Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt have insufficient amounts of Calcium, Magnesium, Selenium and Zinc in 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt contains 1.8 times more Energy and 1.8 times more Carbohydrate than Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid.
• Both Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt have similar amounts of Fiber per 5 oz.
• Both Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid as well as Sweetened Canned Applesauce with Salt have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose, Sucrose and Protein in 5 oz.