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Quince vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Quince and Pomelo

  • Quince has more Copper, and Iron, while Pomelo has more Vitamin C.
  • Pomelo's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 51% higher.
  • Pomelo contains 6 times less Iron than Quince. Quince contains 0.7mg of Iron, while Pomelo contains 0.11mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Quinces, raw 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.
Quince
5
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4
Pomelo
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains more Iron +536.4%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Copper +170.8%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Equal in Phosphorus - 17
Equal in Potassium - 216
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 27% 6% 8% 18% 1% 2% 44% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 5% 5% 8% 20% 1% 3% 16% 3% 0%
Contains more Calcium +175%
Contains more Iron +536.4%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Copper +170.8%
Contains less Sodium -75%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Equal in Phosphorus - 17
Equal in Potassium - 216

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.
Quince
5
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3
Pomelo
Contains more Vitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +306.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.027
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.22
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.036
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 50% 5% 7% 4% 5% 10% 3% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 204% 9% 7% 5% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +306.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.027
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.22
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.036

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
2
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3
Pomelo
Contains more Fats +150%
Contains more Carbs +59%
Contains more Protein +90%
Contains more Other +20%
Equal in Water - 89.1
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more Fats +150%
Contains more Carbs +59%
Contains more Protein +90%
Contains more Other +20%
Equal in Water - 89.1

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Pomelo Opinion
Net carbs 13.4g 8.62g Quince
Protein 0.4g 0.76g Pomelo
Fats 0.1g 0.04g Quince
Carbs 15.3g 9.62g Quince
Calories 57kcal 38kcal Quince
Fiber 1.9g 1g Quince
Calcium 11mg 4mg Quince
Iron 0.7mg 0.11mg Quince
Magnesium 8mg 6mg Quince
Phosphorus 17mg 17mg
Potassium 197mg 216mg Pomelo
Sodium 4mg 1mg Pomelo
Zinc 0.04mg 0.08mg Pomelo
Copper 0.13mg 0.048mg Quince
Manganese 0.017mg Pomelo
Selenium 0.6µg Quince
Vitamin A 40IU 8IU Quince
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Quince
Vitamin C 15mg 61mg Pomelo
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.034mg Pomelo
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.027mg Quince
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.22mg Pomelo
Vitamin B5 0.081mg Quince
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.036mg Quince
Folate 3µg Quince
Saturated Fat 0.01g Pomelo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.036g Quince
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g Quince

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quince Pomelo
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
7%
Quince
19%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Quince
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Quince
Quince is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quince
Quince is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.