Granny Smith Apple vs. Peach

Nutrition comparison of Granny Smith Apple and Peach


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

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

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in granny smith apple and peach:

  • Granny smith apple is a great source of dietary fiber.
  • Peach has more niacin and pantothenic acid.
Detailed nutritional comparison of granny smith apple and peach 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: Granny Smith Apple (Apples, raw, granny smith, with skin (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)) and Peach (Peaches, yellow, raw) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of calories - granny smith apple has 58 calories per 100 grams and peach has 42 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, granny smith apple is lighter in protein, heavier in carbs and similar to peach for fat. Granny smith apple has a macronutrient ratio of 3:94:3 and for peach, 8:87:6 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Granny Smith Apple Peach
Protein 3% 8%
Carbohydrates 94% 87%
Fat 3% 6%
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of carbs - granny smith apple has 13.6g of total carbs per 100 grams and peach has 10.1g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Granny smith apple is a great source of dietary fiber and it has 87% more dietary fiber than peach - granny smith apple has 2.8g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and peach has 1.5g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Peach has less sugar than granny smith apple - granny smith apple has 9.6g of sugar per 100 grams and peach does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

protein

Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of protein - granny smith apple has 0.44g of protein per 100 grams and peach has 0.91g of protein.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Peach has more Vitamin C than granny smith apple - peach has 4.1mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and granny smith apple does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - granny smith apple has 5ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and peach has 24ug of Vitamin A.

Vitamin E

Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - granny smith apple has 0.18mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and peach does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of Vitamin K - granny smith apple has 3.2ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and peach has 3ug of Vitamin K.

The B Vitamins

Peach has more niacin and pantothenic acid. Both granny smith apple and peach contain significant amounts of thiamin, riboflavin, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Granny Smith Apple Peach
Thiamin 0.019 MG 0.024 MG
Riboflavin 0.025 MG 0.031 MG
Niacin 0.126 MG 0.806 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.056 MG 0.153 MG
Vitamin B6 0.037 MG 0.025 MG
Folate 3 UG 6 UG

Minerals

calcium

Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of calcium - granny smith apple has 5mg of calcium per 100 grams and peach has 4mg of calcium.

iron

Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of iron - granny smith apple has 0.15mg of iron per 100 grams and peach has 0.34mg of iron.

potassium

Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of potassium - granny smith apple has 120mg of potassium per 100 grams and peach has 122mg of potassium.

Antioxidants and Phytonutrients

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,

Granny Smith Apple Peach
beta-carotene 59 UG 224 UG
lutein + zeaxanthin 64 UG 132 UG



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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: Granny Smith Apple (Apples, raw, granny smith, with skin (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)) and Peach (Peaches, yellow, raw) .

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FAQ

Does granny smith apple or peach contain more calories in 100 grams?
Granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of calories - granny smith apple has 58 calories in 100g and peach has 42 calories.

Does granny smith apple or peach have more carbohydrates?
By weight, granny smith apple and peach contain similar amounts of carbs - granny smith apple has 13.6g of carbs for 100g and peach has 10.1g of carbohydrates.