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Pomelo vs. Pineapple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pomelo and pineapple juice

  • Pomelo is richer in vitamin C, yet pineapple juice is richer in manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for pineapple juice is 21% higher.
  • Pomelo contains 5 times more fiber than pineapple juice. Pomelo contains 1g of fiber, while pineapple juice contains 0.2g.
  • Pineapple juice has a lower glycemic index than pomelo.

Food types used in this article are Pummelo, raw and Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid.

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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 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more IronIron +181.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2864.7%

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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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 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.199mg
~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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.1%
Contains more OtherOther +71.4%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.8%
~equal in Water ~86.37g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomelo Pineapple juice
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 Pineapple juice DV% diff.
Manganese 0.017mg 0.504mg 21%
Vitamin C 61mg 43.8mg 19%
Fructose 3.81g 5%
Folate 18µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.1mg 5%
Potassium 216mg 130mg 3%
Iron 0.11mg 0.31mg 3%
Fiber 1g 0.2g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.058mg 2%
Copper 0.048mg 0.069mg 2%
Protein 0.76g 0.36g 1%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 1%
Calories 38kcal 53kcal 1%
Phosphorus 17mg 8mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 13mg 1%
Carbs 9.62g 12.87g 1%
Magnesium 6mg 12mg 1%
Fats 0.04g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 8.62g 12.67g N/A
Sugar 9.98g N/A
Zinc 0.08mg 0.11mg 0%
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.021mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.199mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Pineapple juice
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
16%
Pineapple juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
13%
Pineapple juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice 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. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/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.