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Pomelo vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pomelo and potato chips?

  • Pomelo is richer in vitamin C, yet potato chips are richer in vitamin B6, potassium, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, manganese, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Potato chips' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 48% higher.
  • Pomelo has 2 times more vitamin C than potato chips. Pomelo has 61mg of vitamin C, while potato chips have 31.1mg.
  • Potato chips have a lower glycemic index than pomelo.

We used Pummelo, raw and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted types in this comparison.

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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 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1016.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +490.3%
Contains more IronIron +1381.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +537.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1262.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +870.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2488.2%

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%
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 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +96.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +391.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +629.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1639.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1733.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +4589.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +821.1%
Contains more FatsFats +86400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +449.9%
Contains more OtherOther +650%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pomelo Potato chips
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Potato chips DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.17g 81%
Vitamin E 9.11mg 61%
Fats 0.04g 34.6g 53%
Saturated fat 10.96g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.66mg 48%
Vitamin C 61mg 31.1mg 33%
Potassium 216mg 1275mg 31%
Copper 0.048mg 0.306mg 29%
Calories 38kcal 536kcal 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.84g 25%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 3.827mg 23%
Histidine 153mg 22%
Phosphorus 17mg 165mg 21%
Iron 0.11mg 1.63mg 19%
Vitamin K 22.1µg 18%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.44mg 18%
Fiber 1g 4.8g 15%
Magnesium 6mg 67mg 15%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Carbs 9.62g 52.9g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.197mg 13%
Protein 0.76g 7g 12%
Folate 45µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.167mg 11%
Zinc 0.08mg 1.09mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.402mg 8%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Calcium 4mg 24mg 2%
Net carbs 8.62g 48.1g N/A
Sugar 0.22g N/A
Sodium 1mg 8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.253mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.283mg 0%
Leucine 0.419mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.31mg 0%
Valine 0.392mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pomelo Potato chips
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
56%
Potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pomelo
53%
Potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.96g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.