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Pomelo vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pomelo and Jalapeño

  • Jalapeño is richer than Pomelo in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Jalapeño is 64% higher.

Food types used in this article are Pummelo, raw and Peppers, jalapeno, 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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.8%
Contains more IronIron +127.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +470.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.046mg

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% 0.48% 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 395% 65% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13375%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +481.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1063.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.7%
Contains more FatsFats +825%
Contains more OtherOther +10.4%
~equal in Water ~91.69g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Jalapeño Opinion
Calories 38kcal 29kcal Pomelo
Protein 0.76g 0.91g Jalapeño
Fats 0.04g 0.37g Jalapeño
Vitamin C 61mg 118.6mg Jalapeño
Net carbs 8.62g 3.7g Pomelo
Carbs 9.62g 6.5g Pomelo
Magnesium 6mg 15mg Jalapeño
Calcium 4mg 12mg Jalapeño
Potassium 216mg 248mg Jalapeño
Iron 0.11mg 0.25mg Jalapeño
Sugar 4.12g Pomelo
Fiber 1g 2.8g Jalapeño
Copper 0.048mg 0.046mg Pomelo
Zinc 0.08mg 0.14mg Jalapeño
Phosphorus 17mg 26mg Jalapeño
Sodium 1mg 3mg Pomelo
Vitamin A 8IU 1078IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg Jalapeño
Vitamin E 3.58mg Jalapeño
Manganese 0.017mg 0.097mg Jalapeño
Selenium 0.4µg Jalapeño
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.04mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.07mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.28mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B5 0.315mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.419mg Jalapeño
Vitamin K 18.5µg Jalapeño
Folate 27µg Jalapeño
Choline 7.5mg Jalapeño
Saturated Fat 0.092g Pomelo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.029g Jalapeño
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g Jalapeño
Fructose 2.63g Jalapeño
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Jalapeño
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g Jalapeño

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Jalapeño
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
59%
Jalapeño
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
9%
Jalapeño

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.092g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño 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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.