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Pomegranate vs. Naranjilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pomegranate and Naranjilla?

  • Pomegranate is richer in Copper, Fiber, Folate, and Vitamin C, yet Naranjilla is richer in Vitamin B3.
  • Pomegranate's daily need coverage for Copper is 14% higher.
  • Pomegranate has 13 times more Folate than Naranjilla. Pomegranate has 38µg of Folate, while Naranjilla has 3µg.
  • Naranjilla contains less Sugar.

We used Pomegranates, raw and Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened 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 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 7.9% 2.4% 18% 13% 9.3% 2.7% 5.1% 0.52% 8.7% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18%
Contains more CopperCopper +464.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%
Contains more IronIron +16.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg

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 11% 34% 15% 0% 11% 0% 27% 13% 25% 0% 37% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +218.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +394.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
6% 93%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 93.05 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +279.5%
Contains more FatsFats +431.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.9%
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomegranate Naranjilla Opinion
Calories 83kcal 25kcal Pomegranate
Protein 1.67g 0.44g Pomegranate
Fats 1.17g 0.22g Pomegranate
Vitamin C 10.2mg 3.2mg Pomegranate
Net carbs 14.7g 4.8g Pomegranate
Carbs 18.7g 5.9g Pomegranate
Magnesium 12mg 11mg Pomegranate
Calcium 10mg 8mg Pomegranate
Potassium 236mg 200mg Pomegranate
Iron 0.3mg 0.35mg Naranjilla
Sugar 13.67g 3.74g Naranjilla
Fiber 4g 1.1g Pomegranate
Copper 0.158mg 0.028mg Pomegranate
Zinc 0.35mg 0.1mg Pomegranate
Phosphorus 36mg 12mg Pomegranate
Sodium 3mg 4mg Pomegranate
Vitamin A 0IU 568IU Naranjilla
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg Naranjilla
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.75mg Naranjilla
Manganese 0.119mg 0.067mg Pomegranate
Selenium 0.5µg 0.4µg Pomegranate
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.045mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 1.45mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.22mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.107mg Naranjilla
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14.6µg Pomegranate
Folate 38µg 3µg Pomegranate
Choline 7.6mg Pomegranate
Saturated Fat 0.12g Naranjilla
Monounsaturated Fat 0.093g Pomegranate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g Pomegranate
Fructose 1.04g Naranjilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pomegranate Naranjilla
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
15%
Pomegranate
13%
Naranjilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Pomegranate
7%
Naranjilla

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is cheaper (difference - $0.2)

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. Naranjilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167790/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.