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Pico de gallo vs. Poi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pico de gallo and Poi?

  • Poi has more Iron than Pico de gallo.
  • Pico de gallo's daily need coverage for Sodium is 20% higher.
  • Poi has 16 times less Sugar than Pico de gallo. Pico de gallo has 6.25g of Sugar, while Poi has 0.39g.
  • Poi is lower in Sodium.

We used PACE, Pico De Gallo and Poi 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 61% 0% 0%
Poi
Poi
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 4.8% 16% 33% 55% 6% 17% 1.6% 48% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%

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 13% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Poi
Poi
9
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 13% 4% 46% 0% 33% 9.2% 21% 18% 63% 0% 2.5% 16% 9.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +374.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~4mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 g
Poi
Poi
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27% 72%
Protein: 0.38 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 27.23 g
Water: 71.64 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more WaterWater +22.8%
Contains more OtherOther +329.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +190.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo Poi Opinion
Calories 31kcal 112kcal Poi
Protein 0g 0.38g Poi
Fats 0g 0.14g Poi
Vitamin C 3.8mg 4mg Poi
Net carbs 9.38g 26.83g Poi
Carbs 9.38g 27.23g Poi
Magnesium 24mg Poi
Calcium 0mg 16mg Poi
Potassium 183mg Poi
Iron 0mg 0.88mg Poi
Sugar 6.25g 0.39g Poi
Fiber 0.4g Poi
Copper 0.166mg Poi
Zinc 0.22mg Poi
Phosphorus 39mg Poi
Sodium 469mg 12mg Poi
Vitamin A 313IU 66IU Pico de gallo
Vitamin A RAE 3µg Poi
Vitamin E 2.3mg Poi
Manganese 0.37mg Poi
Selenium 0.7µg Poi
Vitamin B1 0.13mg Poi
Vitamin B2 0.04mg Poi
Vitamin B3 1.1mg Poi
Vitamin B5 0.293mg Poi
Vitamin B6 0.273mg Poi
Vitamin K 1µg Poi
Folate 21µg Poi
Choline 16.7mg Poi
Saturated Fat 0g 0.029g Pico de gallo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g Poi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g Poi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pico de gallo Poi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
2%
Pico de gallo
18%
Poi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pico de gallo
20%
Poi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poi
Poi is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poi
Poi contains less Sodium (difference - 457mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poi
Poi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poi
Poi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.029g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Poi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170431/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.