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Pomegranate vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pomegranate and Pineapple

  • Pomegranate has more Vitamin K, Fiber, and Copper, however, Pineapple has more Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Pineapple's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 42% more.
  • Pomegranate has 30 times more Vitamin E than Pineapple. Pomegranate has 0.6mg of Vitamin E, while Pineapple has 0.02mg.
  • Pineapple is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pomegranates, raw and Pineapple, raw, all varieties.

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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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +191.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +679%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Iron ~0.29mg

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 159% 3.5% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 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%
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%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +209.3%
Contains more FatsFats +875%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.5%
Contains more OtherOther +140.9%
Contains more WaterWater +10.4%

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
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +615.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomegranate Pineapple
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 Pomegranate Pineapple Opinion
Calories 83kcal 50kcal Pomegranate
Protein 1.67g 0.54g Pomegranate
Fats 1.17g 0.12g Pomegranate
Vitamin C 10.2mg 47.8mg Pineapple
Net carbs 14.7g 11.72g Pomegranate
Carbs 18.7g 13.12g Pomegranate
Magnesium 12mg 12mg
Calcium 10mg 13mg Pineapple
Potassium 236mg 109mg Pomegranate
Iron 0.3mg 0.29mg Pomegranate
Sugar 13.67g 9.85g Pineapple
Fiber 4g 1.4g Pomegranate
Copper 0.158mg 0.11mg Pomegranate
Zinc 0.35mg 0.12mg Pomegranate
Phosphorus 36mg 8mg Pomegranate
Sodium 3mg 1mg Pineapple
Vitamin A 0IU 58IU Pineapple
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Pineapple
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.02mg Pomegranate
Manganese 0.119mg 0.927mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.5µg 0.1µg Pomegranate
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.079mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.032mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 0.5mg Pineapple
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.213mg Pomegranate
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.112mg Pineapple
Vitamin K 16.4µg 0.7µg Pomegranate
Folate 38µg 18µg Pomegranate
Choline 7.6mg 5.5mg Pomegranate
Saturated Fat 0.12g 0.009g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.093g 0.013g Pomegranate
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.04g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pomegranate Pineapple
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
20%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Pomegranate
20%
Pineapple

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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/nutrients
  2. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.