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Pomegranate vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pomegranate and lemongrass different?

  • Pomegranate is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B5, while lemongrass is higher in manganese, iron, zinc, potassium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, and folate.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily need for manganese, 222% more than pomegranate.
  • Pomegranate contains 8 times more vitamin B5 than lemongrass. Pomegranate contains 0.377mg of vitamin B5, while lemongrass contains 0.05mg.

Pomegranates, raw and Lemon grass (citronella), raw types were used in this article.

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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% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.4%
Contains more IronIron +2623.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +537.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4289.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +292.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +654%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +275.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +97.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.065mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.08mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomegranate Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.119mg 5.224mg 222%
Iron 0.3mg 8.17mg 98%
Zinc 0.35mg 2.23mg 17%
Fiber 4g 16%
Potassium 236mg 723mg 14%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Copper 0.158mg 0.266mg 12%
Magnesium 12mg 60mg 11%
Phosphorus 36mg 101mg 9%
Folate 38µg 75µg 9%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 2.6mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.05mg 7%
Calcium 10mg 65mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.135mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 1.101mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Carbs 18.7g 25.31g 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Calories 83kcal 99kcal 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.17g 1%
Fats 1.17g 0.49g 1%
Protein 1.67g 1.82g 0%
Net carbs 14.7g 25.31g N/A
Sugar 13.67g N/A
Sodium 3mg 6mg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.065mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.08mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.12g 0.119g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.093g 0.054g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +138.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.3%
Contains more OtherOther +239.6%
~equal in Protein ~1.82g
~equal in Water ~70.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 32% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.12 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.093 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +72.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +115.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.119g

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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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/nutrients
  2. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.