Carambola, (starfruit), raw vs Apples, raw, with skin

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Carambola, (starfruit), raw 31 kcal Apples, raw, with skin 52 kcal
Calories
31 kcal 52 kcal
Protein
1.0 g 0.3 g
Carbs
6.7 g 13.8 g
Fiber
2.8 g 2.4 g
Sugars
4.0 g 10.4 g
Fat
0.3 g 0.2 g
Sodium
2 mg 1 mg

Key takeaways

  • Carambola, (starfruit), raw has 41% fewer calories (31 kcal vs 52 kcal).
  • Carambola, (starfruit), raw has more protein (1.0 g vs 0.3 g).
  • Carambola, (starfruit), raw has more carbs (6.7 g vs 13.8 g).
  • Carambola, (starfruit), raw has more fiber (2.8 g vs 2.4 g).
  • Carambola, (starfruit), raw has more sugars (4.0 g vs 10.4 g).
MacronutrientsCarambola, (starfruit), rawApples, raw, with skin
Calories 31 kcal 52 kcal
Protein 1.0 g 0.3 g
Total Fat 0.3 g 0.2 g
Total Carbohydrate 6.7 g 13.8 g
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 2.4 g
Total Sugars 4.0 g 10.4 g
Water 91.4 g 85.6 g
CarbohydratesCarambola, (starfruit), rawApples, raw, with skin
Total Carbohydrate 6.7 g 13.8 g
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 2.4 g
Starch ~ 0.1 g
Total Sugars 4.0 g 10.4 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsCarambola, (starfruit), rawApples, raw, with skin
Total Fat 0.3 g 0.2 g
Saturated Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2 g 0.1 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 27.0 mg 9.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 157.0 mg 43.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsCarambola, (starfruit), rawApples, raw, with skin
Protein 1.0 g 0.3 g
Histidine 8.0 mg 5.0 mg
Isoleucine 44.0 mg 6.0 mg
Leucine 77.0 mg 13.0 mg
Lysine 77.0 mg 12.0 mg
Methionine 21.0 mg 1.0 mg
Phenylalanine 37.0 mg 6.0 mg
Threonine 44.0 mg 6.0 mg
Tryptophan 8.0 mg 1.0 mg
Valine 50.0 mg 12.0 mg
Alanine 71.0 mg 11.0 mg
Arginine 21.0 mg 6.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 98.0 mg 70.0 mg
Cystine ~ 1.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 148.0 mg 25.0 mg
Glycine 50.0 mg 9.0 mg
Proline 50.0 mg 6.0 mg
Serine 83.0 mg 10.0 mg
Tyrosine 44.0 mg 1.0 mg
VitaminsCarambola, (starfruit), rawApples, raw, with skin
Vitamin A (RAE) 3.0 mcg 3.0 mcg
Vitamin C 34.4 mg 4.6 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 0.2 mg 0.2 mg
Vitamin K 0.0 mcg 2.2 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.4 mg 0.1 mg
Vitamin B6 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Folate (B9) 12.0 mcg 3.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.4 mg 0.1 mg
Choline 7.6 mg 3.4 mg
Betaine ~ 0.1 mg
MineralsCarambola, (starfruit), rawApples, raw, with skin
Calcium 3.0 mg 6.0 mg
Iron 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Magnesium 10.0 mg 5.0 mg
Phosphorus 12.0 mg 11.0 mg
Potassium 133.0 mg 107.0 mg
Sodium 2.0 mg 1.0 mg
Zinc 0.1 mg 0.0 mg
Copper 0.1 mg 0.0 mg
Manganese 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Selenium 0.6 mcg 0.0 mcg
Fluoride ~ 3.3 mcg
SterolsCarambola, (starfruit), rawApples, raw, with skin
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 12.0 mg
OtherCarambola, (starfruit), rawApples, raw, with skin
Alcohol 0.0 g 0.0 g
Caffeine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Theobromine 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Ash 0.5 g 0.2 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Carambola, (starfruit), raw or Apples, raw, with skin?

Carambola, (starfruit), raw has fewer calories: 31 kcal for Carambola, (starfruit), raw vs 52 kcal for Apples, raw, with skin per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Carambola, (starfruit), raw or Apples, raw, with skin?

Carambola, (starfruit), raw has more protein: 1.0 g for Carambola, (starfruit), raw vs 0.3 g for Apples, raw, with skin per 100 g.

Which has more fiber, Carambola, (starfruit), raw or Apples, raw, with skin?

Carambola, (starfruit), raw has more fiber: 2.8 g for Carambola, (starfruit), raw vs 2.4 g for Apples, raw, with skin per 100 g.

Is Carambola, (starfruit), raw or Apples, raw, with skin healthier?

Carambola, (starfruit), raw is lower in calories, and Carambola, (starfruit), raw is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.