Quick Summary
When to Choose Pomegranate
When to Choose Papaya (Fresh)
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Pomegranate | Papaya (Fresh) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 144 | 62 | 🏆 Papaya (Fresh) |
| Carbohydrates | 32.7g | 15.7g | |
| Fiber | 7g | 2.5g | 🏆 Pomegranate |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Folate (Vitamin B9)
🏆 Pomegranate has 26% more
Potassium
🏆 Pomegranate has 44% more
Vitamin C
🏆 Papaya (Fresh) has 5.0x more
Health Benefits Comparison
Pomegranate Benefits
- Highest antioxidant content of any fruit
- Punicalagins support heart health
- Anti-inflammatory for joints and muscles
- May improve memory and brain function
- Supports prostate health in men
Papaya (Fresh) Benefits
- Exceptionally high vitamin C (144% DV) for immunity
- Contains papain enzyme aiding protein digestion
- Rich in lycopene antioxidant for heart health
- Provides beta-carotene (vitamin A precursor)
- Good folate source (14% DV)
Practical Considerations
💰 Cost
Pomegranate: Moderate
Papaya (Fresh): Moderate
🕒 Preparation
Pomegranate: Easy
Papaya (Fresh): Easy
📦 Storage
Pomegranate: Refrigerate
Papaya (Fresh): Refrigerate
🍽️ Versatility
Pomegranate: Very versatile
Papaya (Fresh): Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Pomegranate and Papaya (Fresh) are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Pomegranate if:
Choose Papaya (Fresh) if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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