Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Brussels sprout vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between Brussels sprout and Pomelo

  • Pomelo has less Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Potassium than Brussels sprout.
  • Brussels sprout covers your daily need of Vitamin C 27% more than Pomelo.
  • Brussels sprout has 20 times more Manganese than Pomelo. While Brussels sprout has 0.337mg of Manganese, Pomelo has only 0.017mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Brussels sprouts, raw and Pummelo, raw.

Infographic

Brussels sprout vs Pomelo infographic
Infographic link

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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Pomelo
1
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 +283.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.1%
Contains more IronIron +1172.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +305.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1882.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%

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 283% 45% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Pomelo
0
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% 0.48% 0% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 4.1% 0% 8.3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9325%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +308.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +238.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +508.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Pomelo
2
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 +344.7%
Contains more FatsFats +650%
Contains more OtherOther +185.4%
~equal in Carbs ~9.62g
~equal in Water ~89.1g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprout Pomelo Opinion
Calories 43kcal 38kcal Brussels sprout
Protein 3.38g 0.76g Brussels sprout
Fats 0.3g 0.04g Brussels sprout
Vitamin C 85mg 61mg Brussels sprout
Net carbs 5.15g 8.62g Pomelo
Carbs 8.95g 9.62g Pomelo
Magnesium 23mg 6mg Brussels sprout
Calcium 42mg 4mg Brussels sprout
Potassium 389mg 216mg Brussels sprout
Iron 1.4mg 0.11mg Brussels sprout
Sugar 2.2g Pomelo
Fiber 3.8g 1g Brussels sprout
Copper 0.07mg 0.048mg Brussels sprout
Zinc 0.42mg 0.08mg Brussels sprout
Phosphorus 69mg 17mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 25mg 1mg Pomelo
Vitamin A 754IU 8IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 0µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 0.88mg Brussels sprout
Manganese 0.337mg 0.017mg Brussels sprout
Selenium 1.6µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.034mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.027mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 0.22mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B5 0.309mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.036mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin K 177µg Brussels sprout
Folate 61µg Brussels sprout
Choline 19.1mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.062g Pomelo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g Brussels sprout
Polyunsaturated fat 153g Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.037mg Brussels sprout
Threonine 0.12mg Brussels sprout
Isoleucine 0.132mg Brussels sprout
Leucine 0.152mg Brussels sprout
Lysine 0.154mg Brussels sprout
Methionine 0.032mg Brussels sprout
Phenylalanine 0.098mg Brussels sprout
Valine 0.155mg Brussels sprout
Histidine 0.076mg Brussels sprout
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprout Pomelo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
76%
Brussels sprout
18%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprout
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
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. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.