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Pomelo vs. Orange juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pomelo and orange juice

  • Orange juice contains less vitamin C than pomelo.
  • Pomelo's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 12% higher.
  • Orange juice contains 5 times less fiber than pomelo. Pomelo contains 1g of fiber, while orange juice contains 0.2g.
  • Orange juice has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of orange juice is 50, while the glycemic index of pomelo is 78.

The food types used in this comparison are Pummelo, raw and Orange juice, raw.

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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 7.9% 3.3% 18% 7.5% 15% 1.4% 7.3% 0.13% 1.8% 0.55%
Contains more ZincZinc +60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more IronIron +81.8%
~equal in Potassium ~200mg
~equal in Copper ~0.044mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~17mg
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 167% 3.3% 0.8% 0% 23% 6.9% 7.5% 11% 9.2% 0% 0.25% 23% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +164.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Orange juice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 61mg 50mg 12%
Folate 30µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4%
Fiber 1g 0.2g 3%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 11mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.11mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Calories 38kcal 45kcal 0%
Protein 0.76g 0.7g 0%
Fats 0.04g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 8.62g 10.2g N/A
Carbs 9.62g 10.4g 0%
Potassium 216mg 200mg 0%
Sugar 8.4g N/A
Copper 0.048mg 0.044mg 0%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.05mg 0%
Phosphorus 17mg 17mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.014mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.024g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.008mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.003mg 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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.4 g
Water: 88.3 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more OtherOther +20%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
~equal in Protein ~0.7g
~equal in Carbs ~10.4g
~equal in Water ~88.3g

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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. Orange juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169098/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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