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Pomelo vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pomelo and Garden cress different?

  • Garden cress is higher than Pomelo in Vitamin A, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Iron, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin C, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Garden cress covers your daily need of Vitamin A 38% more than Pomelo.

Pummelo, raw and Cress, garden, 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 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1925%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +180.6%
Contains more IronIron +1081.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +254.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +347.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3152.9%

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% 0.48% 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 230% 415% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +86362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +863%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +586.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +242.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1650%
Contains more OtherOther +275%
~equal in Water ~89.4g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomelo Garden cress
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 Garden cress Opinion
Calories 38kcal 32kcal Pomelo
Protein 0.76g 2.6g Garden cress
Fats 0.04g 0.7g Garden cress
Vitamin C 61mg 69mg Garden cress
Net carbs 8.62g 4.4g Pomelo
Carbs 9.62g 5.5g Pomelo
Magnesium 6mg 38mg Garden cress
Calcium 4mg 81mg Garden cress
Potassium 216mg 606mg Garden cress
Iron 0.11mg 1.3mg Garden cress
Sugar 4.4g Pomelo
Fiber 1g 1.1g Garden cress
Copper 0.048mg 0.17mg Garden cress
Zinc 0.08mg 0.23mg Garden cress
Phosphorus 17mg 76mg Garden cress
Sodium 1mg 14mg Pomelo
Vitamin A 8IU 6917IU Garden cress
Vitamin A 0µg 346µg Garden cress
Vitamin E 0.7mg Garden cress
Manganese 0.017mg 0.553mg Garden cress
Selenium 0.9µg Garden cress
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.08mg Garden cress
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.26mg Garden cress
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1mg Garden cress
Vitamin B5 0.242mg Garden cress
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.247mg Garden cress
Vitamin K 541.9µg Garden cress
Folate 80µg Garden cress
Choline 19.5mg Garden cress
Saturated Fat 0.023g Pomelo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.239g Garden cress
Polyunsaturated fat 0.228g Garden cress

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Garden cress
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
173%
Garden cress
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
33%
Garden cress

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.023g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden cress
Garden cress is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden cress
Garden cress is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garden cress
Garden cress is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garden cress
Garden cress 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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.