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Sweet and sour vs. Pomegranate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sweet and sour and pomegranate?

  • Sweet and sour is richer in manganese, yet pomegranate is richer in fiber, vitamin K, copper, folate, and vitamin B5.
  • Sweet and sour's daily need coverage for manganese is 28% higher.
  • Sweet and sour has 124 times more sodium than pomegranate. Sweet and sour has 371mg of sodium, while pomegranate has 3mg.

We used Sauce, sweet and sour, ready-to-serve and Pomegranates, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +539.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.4%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +288.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +414.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg

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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +178.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +305.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8100%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more CholineCholine +216.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.4%
Contains more OtherOther +130.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +518.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5750%
Contains more WaterWater +29.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet and sour Pomegranate DV% diff.
Manganese 0.761mg 0.119mg 28%
Sodium 371mg 3mg 16%
Fiber 0.1g 4g 16%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 16.4µg 14%
Copper 0.079mg 0.158mg 9%
Folate 8µg 38µg 8%
Carbs 38.22g 18.7g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.377mg 6%
Phosphorus 7mg 36mg 4%
Potassium 99mg 236mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.053mg 3%
Protein 0.27g 1.67g 3%
Calories 150kcal 83kcal 3%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.075mg 2%
Fats 0.02g 1.17g 2%
Vitamin C 8.7mg 10.2mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.067mg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.12g 1%
Choline 2.4mg 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.187mg 0.293mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 12mg 1%
Iron 0.21mg 0.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.079g 1%
Net carbs 38.12g 14.7g N/A
Calcium 10mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 18.75g 13.67g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.5µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.093g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sweet and sour Pomegranate
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
6%
Sweet and sour
15%
Pomegranate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Sweet and sour
14%
Pomegranate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet and sour
Sweet and sour is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate contains less Sodium (difference - 368mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pomegranate
Pomegranate 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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/nutrients
  2. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/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.