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Pomelo vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pomelo and muffin different?

  • Pomelo is higher in vitamin C; however, muffin is richer in manganese, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pomelo is 67% higher.
  • Pomelo has less sodium.
  • Muffin has a lower glycemic index (59) than pomelo (78).

Pummelo, raw and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) are the varieties 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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more IronIron +1081.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +362.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +758.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2541.2%

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%
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6677.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +394.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +503.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +544.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

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
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +257%
Contains more ProteinProtein +490.8%
Contains more FatsFats +40075%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +450.9%
Contains more OtherOther +208.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomelo Muffin
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin C 61mg 0.9mg 67%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 54%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 33%
Fats 0.04g 16.07g 25%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.449mg 19%
Phosphorus 17mg 146mg 18%
Calories 38kcal 375kcal 17%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Iron 0.11mg 1.3mg 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Sodium 1mg 336mg 15%
Carbs 9.62g 53g 14%
Saturated fat 2.844g 13%
Folate 48µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 12%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.168mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.163mg 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.418mg 7%
Protein 0.76g 4.49g 7%
Calcium 4mg 44mg 4%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.37mg 3%
Potassium 216mg 121mg 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 21µg 2%
Copper 0.048mg 0.06mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 51.9g N/A
Sugar 31.47g N/A
Fiber 1g 1.1g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.04mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pomelo 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
30%
Muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
32%
Muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 335mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.844g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Muffin
Muffin is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin 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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.