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Pomelo vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pomelo and ground beef

  • Pomelo has more vitamin C; however, ground beef is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2.
  • Ground beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 104% more than pomelo.
  • Pomelo has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pomelo is 78, while the glycemic index of ground beef is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pummelo, raw and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.6%
Contains more IronIron +1963.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +7200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +876.5%

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1730%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +763.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +52.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3040.8%
Contains more FatsFats +38325%
Contains more OtherOther +397.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomelo Ground beef
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 Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Vitamin C 61mg 0mg 68%
Zinc 0.08mg 5.84mg 52%
Protein 0.76g 23.87g 46%
Selenium 19.1µg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.073g 28%
Iron 0.11mg 2.27mg 27%
Fats 0.04g 15.37g 24%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 4.026mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.311mg 21%
Phosphorus 17mg 166mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.322g 18%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.171mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 10%
Calories 38kcal 241kcal 10%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Carbs 9.62g 0g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 3%
Sodium 1mg 73mg 3%
Copper 0.048mg 0.079mg 3%
Calcium 4mg 33mg 3%
Magnesium 6mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Folate 7µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.051mg 1%
Potassium 216mg 241mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.009mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Ground beef
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
46%
Ground beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
50%
Ground beef

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 - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.073g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 78)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground beef
Ground beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef
Ground beef 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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.