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Black gram vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are black gram and pomelo different?

  • Black gram is richer in copper, iron, fiber, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B1, while pomelo is higher in vitamin C.
  • Black gram covers your daily need for copper, 104% more than pomelo.
  • Black gram contains 90 times more manganese than pomelo. Black gram contains 1.527mg of manganese, while pomelo contains 0.017mg.
  • Pomelo has a higher glycemic index (78) than black gram (43).

Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 191% 41% 87% 284% 327% 91% 162% 5% 199% 45%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +4350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +355.1%
Contains more IronIron +6781.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1943.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +4087.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2129.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8882.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%

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.
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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 68% 59% 27% 54% 65% 0% 0% 162% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +702.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +840.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +557.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +680.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
Pomelo
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10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3217.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +513.2%
Contains more OtherOther +600%
Contains more WaterWater +725%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black gram Pomelo DV% diff.
Copper 0.981mg 0.048mg 104%
Iron 7.57mg 0.11mg 93%
Fiber 18.3g 1g 69%
Vitamin C 0mg 61mg 68%
Manganese 1.527mg 0.017mg 66%
Magnesium 267mg 6mg 62%
Folate 216µg 54%
Phosphorus 379mg 17mg 52%
Protein 25.21g 0.76g 49%
Zinc 3.35mg 0.08mg 30%
Potassium 983mg 216mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.273mg 0.034mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.281mg 0.036mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.906mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.254mg 0.027mg 17%
Carbs 58.99g 9.62g 16%
Calories 341kcal 38kcal 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Calcium 138mg 4mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.447mg 0.22mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.071g 7%
Sodium 38mg 1mg 2%
Fats 1.64g 0.04g 2%
Saturated fat 0.114g 1%
Net carbs 40.69g 8.62g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.085g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.875mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.089mg 0%
Lysine 1.674mg 0%
Methionine 0.367mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 0%
Valine 1.416mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Black gram Pomelo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
34%
Black gram
18%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
143%
Black gram
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.114g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/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.