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Pomelo vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pomelo and lemongrass?

  • Pomelo is higher in vitamin C, yet lemongrass is higher in manganese, iron, copper, zinc, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 226% more.
  • Pomelo has 23 times more vitamin C than lemongrass. While pomelo has 61mg of vitamin C, lemongrass has only 2.6mg.

We used Pummelo, raw and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.7%
Contains more IronIron +7327.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +454.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2687.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +494.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30629.4%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +400.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.2%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Lemongrass DV% diff.
Manganese 0.017mg 5.224mg 226%
Iron 0.11mg 8.17mg 101%
Vitamin C 61mg 2.6mg 65%
Copper 0.048mg 0.266mg 24%
Zinc 0.08mg 2.23mg 20%
Folate 75µg 19%
Potassium 216mg 723mg 15%
Magnesium 6mg 60mg 13%
Phosphorus 17mg 101mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.135mg 8%
Calcium 4mg 65mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.101mg 6%
Carbs 9.62g 25.31g 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.065mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.08mg 3%
Calories 38kcal 99kcal 3%
Protein 0.76g 1.82g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 1%
Fats 0.04g 0.49g 1%
Saturated fat 0.119g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 25.31g N/A
Sodium 1mg 6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 0%

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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +26.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +139.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.1%
Contains more OtherOther +275%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.