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Pineapple vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pineapple and Pomegranate

  • Pineapple has more Vitamin C, and Manganese, however, Pomegranate has more Vitamin K, Fiber, and Copper.
  • Pineapple's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 42% more.
  • Pineapple has 8 times more Manganese than Pomegranate. Pineapple has 0.927mg of Manganese, while Pomegranate has 0.119mg.
  • Pineapple is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pineapple, raw, all varieties and Pomegranates, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
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 CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +679%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +191.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Iron ~0.3mg

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 159% 3.5% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
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 +368.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2242.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 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 +209.3%
Contains more FatsFats +875%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.5%
Contains more OtherOther +140.9%
~equal in Water ~77.93g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 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 -92.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +615.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple Pomegranate Opinion
Calories 50kcal 83kcal Pomegranate
Protein 0.54g 1.67g Pomegranate
Fats 0.12g 1.17g Pomegranate
Vitamin C 47.8mg 10.2mg Pineapple
Net carbs 11.72g 14.7g Pomegranate
Carbs 13.12g 18.7g Pomegranate
Magnesium 12mg 12mg
Calcium 13mg 10mg Pineapple
Potassium 109mg 236mg Pomegranate
Iron 0.29mg 0.3mg Pomegranate
Sugar 9.85g 13.67g Pineapple
Fiber 1.4g 4g Pomegranate
Copper 0.11mg 0.158mg Pomegranate
Zinc 0.12mg 0.35mg Pomegranate
Phosphorus 8mg 36mg Pomegranate
Sodium 1mg 3mg Pineapple
Vitamin A 58IU 0IU Pineapple
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Pineapple
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.6mg Pomegranate
Manganese 0.927mg 0.119mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.1µg 0.5µg Pomegranate
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.067mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.053mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.293mg Pineapple
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.377mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.075mg Pineapple
Vitamin K 0.7µg 16.4µg Pomegranate
Folate 18µg 38µg Pomegranate
Choline 5.5mg 7.6mg Pomegranate
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.12g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.013g 0.093g Pomegranate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.079g Pomegranate
Tryptophan 0.005mg Pineapple
Threonine 0.019mg Pineapple
Isoleucine 0.019mg Pineapple
Leucine 0.024mg Pineapple
Lysine 0.026mg Pineapple
Methionine 0.012mg Pineapple
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Pineapple
Valine 0.024mg Pineapple
Histidine 0.01mg Pineapple
Fructose 2.12g Pineapple

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple 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
20%
Pineapple
15%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Pineapple
14%
Pomegranate

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.111g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple
Pineapple is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.