Parmesan vs Apple

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Apple is generally healthier

Apple comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 3 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has fewer calories (52 vs 431), more fiber (2.4g vs 0g), less sodium (1mg vs 1529mg)making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Apple

52 kcal

More Protein

Parmesan

38g

More Fiber

Apple

2.4g

Less Sugar

Parmesan

0.7g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Parmesan
431
Apple
52
Proteinper 100g
Parmesan
38g
Apple
0.3g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Parmesan
4.1g
Apple
14g
Fatper 100g
Parmesan
29g
Apple
0.2g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientParmesanAppleDifference
Calories431kcal52kcal+379.0kcal
Protein38g0.3g+37.7g
Carbohydrates4.1g14g-9.9g
Fat29g0.2g+28.8g
Fiber0g2.4g-2.4g
Sugar0.7g10g-9.3g
Sodium1529mg1mg+1528.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Parmesan

Per 100g:431 calories
Per cup (150g):647 calories
Per serving (85g):366 calories

Apple

Per 100g:52 calories
Per cup (150g):78 calories
Per serving (85g):44 calories

Diet Compatibility

Parmesan

KetoLow-CarbHigh-ProteinVegetarian

Apple

Low-CalorieVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

When to Choose Parmesan

  • Higher in protein (38g vs 0.3g)
  • Lower in carbs (4.1g vs 14g)
  • Less sugar (0.7g vs 10g)

Common Uses

BreakfastSnacksCooking ingredientPost-workout
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When to Choose Apple

  • Lower in calories (52 vs 431)
  • More fiber (2.4g vs 0g)
  • Lower sodium (1mg vs 1529mg)

Common Uses

Fresh snacksSmoothiesDessertsBreakfast bowls
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