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Pomelo vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pomelo and English muffins

  • Pomelo is richer in vitamin C, yet English muffins are richer in phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, copper, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pomelo is 68% higher.
  • Pomelo contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Pummelo, raw and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1200%
Contains more IronIron +709.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +168.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +775%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +682.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2000%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +432.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +470.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +611.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +111.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +913.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.2%
Contains more OtherOther +400%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomelo English muffin
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
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo English muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin C 61mg 0.1mg 68%
Sodium 1mg 464mg 20%
Phosphorus 17mg 133mg 17%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.357mg 15%
Protein 0.76g 7.7g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.181mg 12%
Carbs 9.62g 46g 12%
Calories 38kcal 235kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.154mg 10%
Iron 0.11mg 0.89mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 9%
Folate 37µg 9%
Copper 0.048mg 0.129mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.566mg 8%
Fiber 1g 2.7g 7%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.7mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 6%
Calcium 4mg 52mg 5%
Magnesium 6mg 21mg 4%
Potassium 216mg 131mg 3%
Fats 0.04g 1.8g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 1%
Saturated fat 0.259g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.043mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 43.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo English muffin
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
14%
English muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
30%
English muffin

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 463mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.259g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
English muffin
English muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
English muffin
English muffin is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
English muffin
English muffin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
English muffin
English muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( 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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.