Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?
We compared the nutritional contents of
lime juice
versus
mango juice
(100g each)
below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].
For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in lime juice and mango juice:
Lime juice has 51% less calories than mango juice - mango juice has 51 calories per 100 grams and lime juice has 25 calories.
For macronutrient ratios, lime juice is heavier in protein, lighter in carbs and similar to mango juice for fat. Lime juice has a macronutrient ratio of 5:93:2 and for mango juice, 1:98:1 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.
Macro Ratios from Calories:
Lime Juice | Mango Juice | |
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Protein | 5% | 1% |
Carbohydrates | 93% | 98% |
Fat | 2% | 1% |
Alcohol | ~ | ~ |
Mango juice and lime juice contain similar amounts of carbs - mango juice has 13.1g of total carbs per 100 grams and lime juice has 8.4g of carbohydrates.
Mango juice and lime juice contain similar amounts of dietary fiber - mango juice has 0.3g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and lime juice has 0.4g of dietary fiber.
Lime juice has 6.3 times less sugar than mango juice - mango juice has 12.5g of sugar per 100 grams and lime juice has 1.7g of sugar.
Mango juice and lime juice contain similar amounts of protein - mango juice has 0.11g of protein per 100 grams and lime juice has 0.42g of protein.
Both mango juice and lime juice are low in saturated fat - mango juice has 0.01g of saturated fat per 100 grams and lime juice has 0.01g of saturated fat.
Both mango juice and lime juice are high in Vitamin C. Lime juice has 97% more Vitamin C than mango juice - mango juice has 15.2mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and lime juice has 30mg of Vitamin C.
Mango juice has 16 times more Vitamin A than lime juice - mango juice has 35ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and lime juice has 2ug of Vitamin A.
Mango juice and lime juice contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - mango juice has 0.21mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and lime juice has 0.22mg of Vitamin E.
Mango juice and lime juice contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - mango juice has 0.8ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and lime juice has 0.6ug of Vitamin K.
Lime juice has more thiamin, riboflavin and Vitamin B6. Both lime juice and mango juice contain significant amounts of niacin, pantothenic acid and folate.
Lime Juice | Mango Juice | |
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Thiamin | 0.025 MG | 0.003 MG |
Riboflavin | 0.015 MG | 0.003 MG |
Niacin | 0.142 MG | 0.08 MG |
Pantothenic acid | 0.123 MG | 0.07 MG |
Vitamin B6 | 0.038 MG | 0.015 MG |
Folate | 10 UG | 7 UG |
Mango juice and lime juice contain similar amounts of calcium - mango juice has 17mg of calcium per 100 grams and lime juice has 14mg of calcium.
Mango juice and lime juice contain similar amounts of iron - mango juice has 0.36mg of iron per 100 grams and lime juice has 0.09mg of iron.
Lime juice has 388% more potassium than mango juice - mango juice has 24mg of potassium per 100 grams and lime juice has 117mg of potassium.
For omega-3 fatty acids, both lime juice and mango juice contain small amounts of alpha linoleic acid (ALA).
Lime Juice | Mango Juice | |
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alpha linoleic acid | 0.008 G | 0.008 G |
Total | 0.008 G | 0.008 G |
Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, both lime juice and mango juice contain small amounts of linoleic acid.
Lime Juice | Mango Juice | |
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linoleic acid | 0.015 G | 0.003 G |
Total | 0.015 G | 0.003 G |
The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.
Note: The specific food items compared are: Lime Juice (Lime juice, raw) and Mango Juice (Mango nectar, canned) .
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5% | carbohydrates | 5% |
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5% | total fat | 5% |
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5% | saturated fat | 5% |
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G | 5% | trans fat | 5% | G | |||
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5% | Vitamin A | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin C | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin D | 5% |
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5% | calcium | 5% |
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5% | iron | 5% |
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5% | magnesium | 5% |
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5% | potassium | 5% |
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5% | thiamin (Vit B1) | 5% |
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5% | riboflavin (Vit B2) | 5% |
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5% | niacin (Vit B3) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B6 | 5% |
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5% | pantothenic acid (Vit B5) | 5% |
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5% | folate (Vit B9) | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin B12 | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin E | 5% |
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5% | Vitamin K | 5% |
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5% | protein | 5% |
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5% | biotin (Vit B7) | 5% |
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5% | choline | 5% |
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5% | chlorine | 5% |
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5% | chromium | 5% |
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5% | copper | 5% |
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5% | fluoride | 5% |
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5% | iodine | 5% |
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5% | manganese | 5% |
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5% | molybdenum | 5% |
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5% | phosphorus | 5% |
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5% | selenium | 5% |
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5% | zinc | 5% |
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G | 5% | Water | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Starch | 5% | G | |||
G | 5% | Alcohol | 5% | G | |||