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Arborio rice vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Arborio rice and Pomelo different?

  • Arborio rice is richer in Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3, while Pomelo is higher in Vitamin C, and Potassium.
  • Pomelo covers your daily need of Vitamin C 68% more than Arborio rice.
  • Arborio rice contains 21 times more Manganese than Pomelo. Arborio rice contains 0.357mg of Manganese, while Pomelo contains 0.017mg.

Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked 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.
Contains more Iron +1227.3%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.1%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Manganese +2000%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Potassium +730.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 55% 6% 15% 3% 0% 11% 24% 47% 41%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 5% 5% 8% 20% 1% 3% 16% 3% 0%
Contains more Iron +1227.3%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.1%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Manganese +2000%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Potassium +730.8%

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.
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Pomelo
Contains more Vitamin B1 +382.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +578.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +68.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 4% 28% 24% 14% 45% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 204% 9% 7% 5% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +382.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +578.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +68.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +210.5%
Contains more Fats +375%
Contains more Carbs +198.6%
Contains more Water +30%
Contains more Other +152.6%
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more Protein +210.5%
Contains more Fats +375%
Contains more Carbs +198.6%
Contains more Water +30%
Contains more Other +152.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Arborio rice Pomelo
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Pomelo Opinion
Net carbs 28.73g 8.62g Arborio rice
Protein 2.36g 0.76g Arborio rice
Fats 0.19g 0.04g Arborio rice
Carbs 28.73g 9.62g Arborio rice
Calories 130kcal 38kcal Arborio rice
Fiber 1g Pomelo
Calcium 1mg 4mg Pomelo
Iron 1.46mg 0.11mg Arborio rice
Magnesium 8mg 6mg Arborio rice
Phosphorus 33mg 17mg Arborio rice
Potassium 26mg 216mg Pomelo
Sodium 0mg 1mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.4mg 0.08mg Arborio rice
Copper 0.072mg 0.048mg Arborio rice
Manganese 0.357mg 0.017mg Arborio rice
Selenium 7.5µg Arborio rice
Vitamin A 0IU 8IU Pomelo
Vitamin C 0mg 61mg Pomelo
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.034mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.027mg Pomelo
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 0.22mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.397mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.036mg Arborio rice
Folate 59µg Arborio rice
Tryptophan 0.027mg Arborio rice
Threonine 0.084mg Arborio rice
Isoleucine 0.102mg Arborio rice
Leucine 0.195mg Arborio rice
Lysine 0.085mg Arborio rice
Methionine 0.056mg Arborio rice
Phenylalanine 0.126mg Arborio rice
Valine 0.144mg Arborio rice
Histidine 0.056mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 0.051g Pomelo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g Arborio rice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g Arborio rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Pomelo
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Arborio rice
19%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.051g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.