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Mulberry vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mulberries and pomegranate?

  • Mulberries are richer in vitamin C and iron, yet pomegranate is richer in copper, fiber, folate, and vitamin K.
  • Mulberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 29% higher.
  • Mulberries have 6 times more iron than pomegranate. Mulberries have 1.85mg of iron, while pomegranate has 0.3mg.
  • Mulberries contain less sugar.

We used Mulberries, raw and Pomegranates, raw types in this comparison.

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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 13% 12% 17% 69% 20% 3.3% 16% 1.3% 0% 3.3%
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 +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290%
Contains more IronIron +516.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +191.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
~equal in Phosphorus ~36mg

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 121% 0.33% 17% 0% 7.3% 23% 12% 0% 12% 0% 20% 4.5% 6.7%
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 +256.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +45%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +110.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 9.8 g
Water: 87.68 g
Other: 0.69 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 WaterWater +12.5%
Contains more OtherOther +30.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.041 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.207 g
41% 32% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +162%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mulberry Pomegranate DV% diff.
Vitamin C 36.4mg 10.2mg 29%
Iron 1.85mg 0.3mg 19%
Copper 0.06mg 0.158mg 11%
Fiber 1.7g 4g 9%
Folate 6µg 38µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 8%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 16.4µg 7%
Manganese 0.119mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.101mg 0.053mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.067mg 3%
Carbs 9.8g 18.7g 3%
Calcium 39mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.293mg 2%
Calories 43kcal 83kcal 2%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.075mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.6mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 7.6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.207g 0.079g 1%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Potassium 194mg 236mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 1.17g 1%
Protein 1.44g 1.67g 0%
Net carbs 8.1g 14.7g N/A
Sugar 8.1g 13.67g N/A
Phosphorus 38mg 36mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.12g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.041g 0.093g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mulberry Pomegranate
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
17%
Mulberry
15%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Mulberry
14%
Pomegranate

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.093g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mulberry
Mulberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Mulberry
Mulberry is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mulberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169913/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.