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Pomelo vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pomelo and parmigiano-Reggiano different?

  • Pomelo is higher in vitamin C; however, parmigiano-Reggiano is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, copper, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for parmigiano-Reggiano is 111% higher.
  • Pomelo has less sodium.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has a lower glycemic index (27) than pomelo (78).

Pummelo, raw and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat are the varieties 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.
Pomelo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 19% 4.1% 16% 2.2% 7.3% 0.13% 2.2% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27625%
Contains more IronIron +718.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +395.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +4737.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4188.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%

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.
Pomelo
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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 203% 0% 0% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 4.1% 0% 8.3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 0% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pomelo
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10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +602.2%
Contains more WaterWater +76.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2531.6%
Contains more FatsFats +49900%
Contains more OtherOther +1572.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Parmigiano-Reggiano DV% diff.
Calcium 4mg 1109mg 111%
Phosphorus 17mg 729mg 102%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.26µg 94%
Vitamin C 61mg 0mg 68%
Sodium 1mg 1529mg 66%
Saturated fat 13.317g 61%
Protein 0.76g 20g 38%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.486mg 35%
Zinc 0.08mg 3.87mg 34%
Selenium 17.7µg 32%
Fats 0.04g 20g 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Copper 0.048mg 0.238mg 21%
Vitamin A 0µg 160µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 15%
Calories 38kcal 265kcal 11%
Iron 0.11mg 0.9mg 10%
Magnesium 6mg 38mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 7%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Choline 20.7mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 3%
Carbs 9.62g 1.37g 3%
Folate 10µg 3%
Potassium 216mg 125mg 3%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.085mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 2%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.114mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.049mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 1.37g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.029mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Parmigiano-Reggiano
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
18%
Pomelo
40%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 1528mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.317g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $2.9)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pomelo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167754/nutrients
  2. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.