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Pomelo vs. Heart of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pomelo and Heart of palm?

  • Pomelo is higher in Vitamin C, yet Heart of palm is higher in Copper, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Zinc, Iron, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2.
  • Heart of palm's daily need coverage for Copper is 66% more.
  • Pomelo has 8 times more Vitamin C than Heart of palm. While Pomelo has 61mg of Vitamin C, Heart of palm has only 8mg.

We used Pummelo, raw and Hearts of palm, raw types 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.
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Calcium +350%
Contains more Iron +1436.4%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +723.5%
Contains more Potassium +736.1%
Contains more Zinc +4562.5%
Contains more Copper +1241.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 5% 5% 8% 20% 1% 3% 16% 3% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Calcium +350%
Contains more Iron +1436.4%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +723.5%
Contains more Potassium +736.1%
Contains more Zinc +4562.5%
Contains more Copper +1241.7%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2150%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 204% 9% 7% 5% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2150%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +28.2%
Contains more Protein +255.3%
Contains more Fats +400%
Contains more Carbs +166.2%
Contains more Other +314.6%
10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
Contains more Water +28.2%
Contains more Protein +255.3%
Contains more Fats +400%
Contains more Carbs +166.2%
Contains more Other +314.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomelo Heart of palm
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 Heart of palm Opinion
Net carbs 8.62g 24.11g Heart of palm
Protein 0.76g 2.7g Heart of palm
Fats 0.04g 0.2g Heart of palm
Carbs 9.62g 25.61g Heart of palm
Calories 38kcal 115kcal Heart of palm
Sugar 17.16g Pomelo
Fiber 1g 1.5g Heart of palm
Calcium 4mg 18mg Heart of palm
Iron 0.11mg 1.69mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 6mg 10mg Heart of palm
Phosphorus 17mg 140mg Heart of palm
Potassium 216mg 1806mg Heart of palm
Sodium 1mg 14mg Pomelo
Zinc 0.08mg 3.73mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.048mg 0.644mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.017mg Pomelo
Selenium 0.7µg Heart of palm
Vitamin A 8IU 68IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Heart of palm
Vitamin E 0.5mg Heart of palm
Vitamin C 61mg 8mg Pomelo
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.05mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.18mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.9mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.81mg Heart of palm
Folate 24µg Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 0.046g Pomelo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g Heart of palm
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g Heart of palm

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Heart of palm
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Pomelo
26%
Heart of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
62%
Heart of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.16g)
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 - 0.046g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm 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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.