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Maple syrup vs. Pomelo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are maple syrup and pomelo different?

  • Maple syrup is richer in manganese, vitamin B2, zinc, and calcium, while pomelo is higher in vitamin C.
  • Maple syrup covers your daily need for manganese, 126% more than pomelo.
  • Maple syrup contains 47 times more vitamin B2 than pomelo. Maple syrup contains 1.27mg of vitamin B2, while pomelo contains 0.027mg.
  • Pomelo has a higher glycemic index (78) than maple syrup (54).

Syrups, maple and Pummelo, raw types were used in this article.

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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 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
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 +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2450%
Contains more ZincZinc +1737.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17005.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +750%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
~equal in Potassium ~216mg
~equal in Iron ~0.11mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +94.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4603.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1700%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
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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 +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +596.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1800%
Contains more WaterWater +175.1%
~equal in Other ~0.48g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maple syrup Pomelo DV% diff.
Manganese 2.908mg 0.017mg 126%
Vitamin B2 1.27mg 0.027mg 96%
Vitamin C 0mg 61mg 68%
Carbs 67.04g 9.62g 19%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.08mg 13%
Calories 260kcal 38kcal 11%
Calcium 102mg 4mg 10%
Magnesium 21mg 6mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Copper 0.018mg 0.048mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.036mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.034mg 3%
Phosphorus 2mg 17mg 2%
Protein 0.04g 0.76g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.081mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.036mg 1%
Fructose 0.52g 1%
Fats 0.06g 0.04g 0%
Net carbs 67.04g 8.62g N/A
Potassium 212mg 216mg 0%
Iron 0.11mg 0.11mg 0%
Sugar 60.46g N/A
Sodium 12mg 1mg 0%
Choline 1.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.007g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maple syrup 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
24%
Maple syrup
18%
Pomelo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Maple syrup
6%
Pomelo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Sugar (difference - 60.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pomelo
Pomelo contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pomelo
Pomelo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pomelo
Pomelo is cheaper (difference - $3.7)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Maple syrup
Maple syrup 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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/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.