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Apple vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apples and pomelo different?

  • Apples are richer in fiber, while pomelo is higher in vitamin C.
  • Pomelo covers your daily need for vitamin C, 63% more than apples.
  • Apples contain 2 times more fiber than pomelo. Apples contain 2.4g of fiber, while pomelo contains 1g.
  • Pomelo has a higher glycemic index (78) than apples (36).

Apples, raw, with skin and Pummelo, raw types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Apple
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Pomelo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 19% 4.1% 16% 2.2% 7.3% 0.13% 2.2% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +105.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.5%
~equal in Iron ~0.11mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Apple
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Pomelo
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 203% 0% 0% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 4.1% 0% 8.3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1226.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.027mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple Pomelo DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4.6mg 61mg 63%
Fructose 5.9g 7%
Fiber 2.4g 1g 6%
Potassium 107mg 216mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Copper 0.027mg 0.048mg 2%
Phosphorus 11mg 17mg 1%
Choline 3.4mg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 0.22mg 1%
Protein 0.26g 0.76g 1%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.017mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Calories 52kcal 38kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.034mg 1%
Carbs 13.81g 9.62g 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.04g 0%
Net carbs 11.41g 8.62g N/A
Magnesium 5mg 6mg 0%
Calcium 6mg 4mg 0%
Iron 0.12mg 0.11mg 0%
Sugar 10.39g N/A
Zinc 0.04mg 0.08mg 0%
Starch 0.05g 0%
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.027mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.036mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.051g 0%
Tryptophan 0.001mg 0%
Threonine 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.012mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.012mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Pomelo
3
10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more FatsFats +325%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +192.3%
Contains more OtherOther +140%
~equal in Water ~89.1g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/nutrients
  2. Pomelo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167754/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.