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Pomelo vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pomelo and macaroon

  • Pomelo is richer in vitamin C, yet macaroon is richer in copper, fiber, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pomelo is 68% higher.
  • Pomelo contains 2 times more potassium than macaroon. Pomelo contains 216mg of potassium, while macaroon contains 123mg.
  • Pomelo contains less sodium.
  • Macaroon has a lower glycemic index than pomelo.

Food types used in this article are Pummelo, raw and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +383.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +645.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +460.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +812.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.22mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more WaterWater +674.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +297.4%
Contains more FatsFats +56275%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +536.4%
Contains more OtherOther +256.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Macaroon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.099g 91%
Vitamin C 61mg 0mg 68%
Fats 0.04g 22.55g 35%
Copper 0.048mg 0.269mg 25%
Calories 38kcal 460kcal 21%
Carbs 9.62g 61.22g 17%
Fiber 1g 5.1g 16%
Selenium 6.8µg 12%
Sodium 1mg 241mg 10%
Iron 0.11mg 0.82mg 9%
Phosphorus 17mg 68mg 7%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.73mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 5%
Magnesium 6mg 29mg 5%
Protein 0.76g 3.02g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.096mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 4%
Potassium 216mg 123mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.06mg 3%
Choline 9.1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.02mg 1%
Manganese 0.017mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 56.12g N/A
Calcium 4mg 5mg 0%
Sugar 45.16g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.22mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Macaroon
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
5%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.099g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macaroon
Macaroon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Macaroon
Macaroon is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Pomelo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167754/nutrients
  2. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.