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Black pepper vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between black pepper and pomelo

  • Black pepper has more manganese, copper, iron, fiber, calcium, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, pomelo is higher in vitamin C.
  • Black pepper covers your daily manganese needs 554% more than pomelo.
  • Pomelo contains 111 times less calcium than black pepper. Black pepper contains 443mg of calcium, while pomelo contains 4mg.
  • The glycemic index of pomelo is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, pepper, black and Pummelo, raw.

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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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
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 +2750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10975%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +515.3%
Contains more IronIron +8727.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2670.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1387.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +829.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74917.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%

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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +217.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +419.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +708.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
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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 +1267.1%
Contains more FatsFats +8050%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +564.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1970.8%
Contains more WaterWater +615.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Black pepper Pomelo
Lower in Sugar ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Pomelo DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 0.017mg 554%
Copper 1.33mg 0.048mg 142%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 136%
Iron 9.71mg 0.11mg 120%
Fiber 25.3g 1g 97%
Vitamin C 0mg 61mg 68%
Calcium 443mg 4mg 44%
Magnesium 171mg 6mg 39%
Potassium 1329mg 216mg 33%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.036mg 20%
Phosphorus 158mg 17mg 20%
Protein 10.39g 0.76g 19%
Carbs 63.95g 9.62g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.027mg 12%
Calories 251kcal 38kcal 11%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.08mg 10%
Selenium 4.9µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 7%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.034mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 0.22mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.392g 6%
Fats 3.26g 0.04g 5%
Folate 17µg 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Sodium 20mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 38.65g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 0.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Black pepper Pomelo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
54%
Black pepper
18%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.392g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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 pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.