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Pigeon pea raw vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pigeon pea raw and pomelo?

  • Pigeon pea raw is richer in copper, manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, and zinc, yet pomelo is richer in vitamin C.
  • Pigeon pea raw's daily need coverage for copper is 112% higher.
  • Pigeon pea raw has 105 times more manganese than pomelo. Pigeon pea raw has 1.791mg of manganese, while pomelo has 0.017mg.
  • Pigeon pea raw has a lower glycemic index than pomelo.

We used Pigeon peas (red gram), mature seeds, raw and Pummelo, 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 131% 39% 123% 196% 352% 75% 157% 2.2% 234% 45%
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 +2950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +544.4%
Contains more IronIron +4654.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2102.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +3350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2058.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10435.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%

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 0% 0.33% 0% 0% 161% 43% 56% 76% 65% 0% 0% 342% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +1791.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +592.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1247.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +686.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~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
22% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.7 g
Fats: 1.49 g
Carbs: 62.78 g
Water: 10.59 g
Other: 3.44 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 +2755.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3625%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +552.6%
Contains more OtherOther +616.7%
Contains more WaterWater +741.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pigeon pea raw Pomelo DV% diff.
Folate 456µg 114%
Copper 1.057mg 0.048mg 112%
Manganese 1.791mg 0.017mg 77%
Vitamin C 0mg 61mg 68%
Iron 5.23mg 0.11mg 64%
Fiber 15g 1g 56%
Vitamin B1 0.643mg 0.034mg 51%
Phosphorus 367mg 17mg 50%
Magnesium 183mg 6mg 42%
Protein 21.7g 0.76g 42%
Potassium 1392mg 216mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.266mg 25%
Zinc 2.76mg 0.08mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.036mg 19%
Carbs 62.78g 9.62g 18%
Vitamin B3 2.965mg 0.22mg 17%
Calories 343kcal 38kcal 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Calcium 130mg 4mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.187mg 0.027mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.814g 5%
Fats 1.49g 0.04g 2%
Saturated fat 0.33g 2%
Sodium 17mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 47.78g 8.62g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.767mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.785mg 0%
Leucine 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.521mg 0%
Methionine 0.243mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.858mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0%
Histidine 0.774mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pigeon pea raw Pomelo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
57%
Pigeon pea raw
18%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
Pigeon pea raw
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pigeon pea raw
Pigeon pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Pigeon pea raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172436/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.