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Pomegranate vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pomegranate and piña colada

  • Pomegranate has more fiber, vitamin K, copper, folate, vitamin B5, and vitamin C; however, piña colada is higher in manganese.
  • Piña colada covers your daily need for manganese, 18% more than pomegranate.
  • Pomegranate has 164 times more vitamin K than piña colada. While pomegranate has 16.4µg of vitamin K, piña colada has only 0.1µg.
  • Pomegranate has less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pomegranates, raw and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +232.4%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +414.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +343.7%
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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +108.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +211.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +518%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16300%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +297.6%
Contains more WaterWater +19.9%
Contains more FatsFats +60.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1796.2%

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
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomegranate Piña colada DV% diff.
Manganese 0.119mg 0.528mg 18%
Fiber 4g 0.3g 15%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 0.1µg 14%
Copper 0.158mg 0.079mg 9%
Folate 38µg 12µg 7%
Saturated fat 0.12g 1.636g 7%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 4.9mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.061mg 6%
Calories 83kcal 174kcal 5%
Potassium 236mg 71mg 5%
Phosphorus 36mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0.02mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.029mg 3%
Protein 1.67g 0.42g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.017mg 3%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.13mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.045mg 2%
Fats 1.17g 1.88g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 0.118mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 0.21mg 1%
Carbs 18.7g 22.66g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 14.7g 22.36g N/A
Calcium 10mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 13.67g 22.33g N/A
Sodium 3mg 6mg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.7µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.093g 0.082g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.033g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomegranate Piña colada
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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Pomegranate
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.516g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.