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Juice vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between juice and pomelo

  • Juice has more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, pomelo is higher in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Pomelo covers your daily vitamin C needs 51% more than juice.
  • Pomelo contains 23 times less vitamin B3 than juice. Juice contains 5mg of vitamin B3, while pomelo contains 0.22mg.
  • The glycemic index of pomelo is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, Orange juice drink 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.
Juice
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Pomelo
8
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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +414.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +142.9%
~equal in Iron ~0.11mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Juice
8
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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1017.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1492.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1288.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +306.7%
~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
Juice
1
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Pomelo
4
10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +280%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +152.6%
~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.
Juice Pomelo
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Pomelo DV% diff.
Vitamin C 15mg 61mg 51%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.036mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.027mg 31%
Vitamin B3 5mg 0.22mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.034mg 29%
Potassium 42mg 216mg 5%
Copper 0.018mg 0.048mg 3%
Fiber 0.2g 1g 3%
Phosphorus 4mg 17mg 2%
Calories 54kcal 38kcal 1%
Folate 4µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 1%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.08mg 1%
Magnesium 3mg 6mg 1%
Protein 0.2g 0.76g 1%
Carbs 13.41g 9.62g 1%
Fats 0g 0.04g 0%
Net carbs 13.21g 8.62g N/A
Calcium 2mg 4mg 0%
Iron 0.11mg 0.11mg 0%
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.017mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Juice 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
35%
Juice
18%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Juice
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pomelo
Pomelo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Juice
Juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Juice
Juice is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Juice
Juice 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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.