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Mangosteen vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between mangosteen and pomelo

  • Mangosteen has less vitamin C.
  • Pomelo's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 65% more.
  • Mangosteen has 2 times more magnesium than pomelo. Mangosteen has 13mg of magnesium, while pomelo has 6mg.
  • Pomelo has a higher glycemic index than mangosteen.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack and Pummelo, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 3.6% 4.2% 11% 23% 5.7% 3.4% 0.91% 13% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +172.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +162.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
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 9.7% 0.67% 0% 0% 14% 12% 5.4% 1.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 23% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2003.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 81%
Protein: 0.41 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 17.91 g
Water: 80.94 g
Other: 0.16 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +1350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.4%
Contains more WaterWater +10.1%
Contains more OtherOther +200%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mangosteen Pomelo DV% diff.
Vitamin C 2.9mg 61mg 65%
Folate 31µg 8%
Potassium 48mg 216mg 5%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.017mg 4%
Carbs 17.91g 9.62g 3%
Fiber 1.8g 1g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.054mg 0.027mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.034mg 2%
Calories 73kcal 38kcal 2%
Iron 0.3mg 0.11mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 6mg 2%
Copper 0.069mg 0.048mg 2%
Calcium 12mg 4mg 1%
Protein 0.41g 0.76g 1%
Zinc 0.21mg 0.08mg 1%
Phosphorus 8mg 17mg 1%
Fats 0.58g 0.04g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.032mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.018mg 0.036mg 1%
Net carbs 16.11g 8.62g N/A
Sodium 7mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.286mg 0.22mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mangosteen Pomelo
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
5%
Mangosteen
18%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mangosteen
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $4.7)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mangosteen
Mangosteen is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)

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. Mangosteen - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169090/nutrients
  2. Pomelo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167754/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.