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Caper vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are caper and pomelo different?

  • Caper is higher in copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B2, and magnesium; however, pomelo is richer in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for caper is 102% higher.
  • Caper contains 15 times more iron than pomelo. While caper contains 1.67mg of iron, pomelo contains only 0.11mg.
  • Pomelo has less sodium.

Capers, canned and Pummelo, raw are the varieties 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.
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
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 +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more IronIron +1418.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +679.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +358.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +440%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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.
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +414.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +196.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1318.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 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 +210.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2050%
Contains more OtherOther +1575%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.7%
~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.
Caper 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 Caper Pomelo DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 1mg 102%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 61mg 63%
Copper 0.374mg 0.048mg 36%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 21%
Iron 1.67mg 0.11mg 20%
Fiber 3.2g 1g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.027mg 9%
Folate 23µg 6%
Magnesium 33mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 6%
Potassium 40mg 216mg 5%
Calcium 40mg 4mg 4%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.017mg 3%
Protein 2.36g 0.76g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.22mg 3%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.08mg 2%
Carbs 4.89g 9.62g 2%
Selenium 1.2µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.036mg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.233g 1%
Calories 23kcal 38kcal 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.034mg 1%
Phosphorus 10mg 17mg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.04g 1%
Net carbs 1.69g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 0.41g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Caper 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
13%
Caper
18%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Caper
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 2347mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.233g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caper
Caper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caper
Caper 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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.