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Pomelo vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pomelo and clementine different?

  • Pomelo is higher than clementine in vitamin C.
  • Pomelo covers your daily need for vitamin C, 14% more than clementine.
  • Pomelo has a higher glycemic index (78) than clementine (47).

Pummelo, raw and Clementines, 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.
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 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +650%
Contains more IronIron +27.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.3%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +189.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more OtherOther +20%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.8%
Contains more FatsFats +275%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.9%
~equal in Water ~86.58g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Clementine DV% diff.
Vitamin C 61mg 48.8mg 14%
Folate 24µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.086mg 4%
Choline 14mg 3%
Calcium 4mg 30mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.075mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 3%
Fiber 1g 1.7g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.636mg 3%
Fructose 1.64g 2%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Carbs 9.62g 12.02g 1%
Magnesium 6mg 10mg 1%
Potassium 216mg 177mg 1%
Copper 0.048mg 0.043mg 1%
Phosphorus 17mg 21mg 1%
Calories 38kcal 47kcal 0%
Protein 0.76g 0.85g 0%
Fats 0.04g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 8.62g 10.32g N/A
Iron 0.11mg 0.14mg 0%
Sugar 9.18g N/A
Zinc 0.08mg 0.06mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.023mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.03mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Clementine
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
20%
Clementine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
7%
Clementine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.18g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Clementine
Clementine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Clementine
Clementine is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Clementine
Clementine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clementine
Clementine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)

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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.