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Carissa (natal-plum) vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between carissa (natal-plum) and pomegranate?

  • Carissa (natal-plum) is richer than pomegranate in vitamin C, iron, and copper.
  • Carissa (natal-plum)'s daily need coverage for vitamin C is 31% more.
  • Carissa (natal-plum) has 4 times more iron than pomegranate. While carissa (natal-plum) has 1.31mg of iron, pomegranate has only 0.3mg.

We used Carissa, (natal-plum), raw and Pomegranates, raw types 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 11% 3.3% 23% 49% 70% 0% 3% 0.39% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +336.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +414.3%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg
~equal in Potassium ~236mg
~equal in Sodium ~3mg

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 127% 0.67% 0% 0% 10% 14% 3.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carissa (natal-plum) Pomegranate DV% diff.
Vitamin C 38mg 10.2mg 31%
Fiber 4g 16%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Iron 1.31mg 0.3mg 13%
Folate 38µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 6%
Copper 0.21mg 0.158mg 6%
Manganese 0.119mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Phosphorus 7mg 36mg 4%
Zinc 0.35mg 3%
Protein 0.5g 1.67g 2%
Carbs 13.63g 18.7g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.067mg 2%
Calories 62kcal 83kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.293mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.12g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.053mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Potassium 260mg 236mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 12mg 1%
Fats 1.3g 1.17g 0%
Net carbs 13.63g 14.7g N/A
Calcium 11mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 13.67g N/A
Sodium 3mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.093g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.5 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 13.63 g
Water: 84.17 g
Other: 0.4 g
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +234%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.2%
Contains more OtherOther +32.5%
~equal in Fats ~1.17g
~equal in Water ~77.93g

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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. Carissa (natal-plum) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173952/nutrients
  2. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.