Quick Summary
When to Choose Pineapple (Fresh)
When to Choose Açaí (Frozen)
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Pineapple (Fresh) | Açaí (Frozen) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 82 | 70 | 🏆 Açaí (Frozen) |
| Carbohydrates | 21.6g | 4g | |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 2g | 🏆 Pineapple (Fresh) |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamin C
🏆 Pineapple (Fresh) has 5.3x more
Health Benefits Comparison
Pineapple (Fresh) Benefits
- Contains unique bromelain enzyme with anti-inflammatory properties
- Very high vitamin C (88% DV) for immunity
- Excellent manganese source (109% DV) for metabolism
- Bromelain aids protein digestion
- May reduce inflammation and swelling
Açaí (Frozen) Benefits
- Highest ORAC antioxidant score among fruits (102,700) protects against cellular aging
- Anthocyanins support cardiovascular health and reduce inflammation markers
- Healthy omega fats (omega-3, 6, 9) support brain function and hormone balance
- Low sugar content (2g per 100g unsweetened) makes it suitable for blood sugar control
Practical Considerations
💰 Cost
Pineapple (Fresh): Moderate
Açaí (Frozen): Moderate
🕒 Preparation
Pineapple (Fresh): Easy
Açaí (Frozen): Easy
📦 Storage
Pineapple (Fresh): Refrigerate
Açaí (Frozen): Refrigerate
🍽️ Versatility
Pineapple (Fresh): Very versatile
Açaí (Frozen): Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Pineapple (Fresh) and Açaí (Frozen) are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Pineapple (Fresh) if:
Choose Açaí (Frozen) if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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