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Grapefruit vs. Crabapple (Malus) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Grapefruit and Crabapple (Malus) different?

  • Grapefruit has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE than Crabapple (Malus).
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Grapefruit is 26% higher.
  • Grapefruit contains 29 times more Vitamin A RAE than Crabapple (Malus). While Grapefruit contains 58µg of Vitamin A RAE, Crabapple (Malus) contains only 2µg.

Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas and Crabapples, raw are the varieties 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.
Contains more Calcium +22.2%
Contains more Magnesium +28.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +20%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Iron +350%
Contains more Potassium +43.7%
Contains more Copper +109.4%
Contains more Manganese +422.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 3% 7% 8% 12% 0% 2% 11% 3% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 14% 5% 7% 18% 1% 0% 23% 15% 0%
Contains more Calcium +22.2%
Contains more Magnesium +28.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +20%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Iron +350%
Contains more Potassium +43.7%
Contains more Copper +109.4%
Contains more Manganese +422.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +2775%
Contains more Vitamin C +290%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +104%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 3% 0% 105% 11% 8% 4% 16% 13% 10% 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 3% 0% 0% 27% 8% 5% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +2775%
Contains more Vitamin C +290%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +104%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +92.5%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Contains more Fats +114.3%
Contains more Carbs +87.1%
Contains more Other +10.8%
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
20% 79%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.95 g
Water: 78.94 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more Protein +92.5%
Contains more Water +11.6%
Contains more Fats +114.3%
Contains more Carbs +87.1%
Contains more Other +10.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -56.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +66.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +144.4%
27% 26% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.036 g
32% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.088 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -56.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +66.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +144.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Crabapple (Malus) Opinion
Net carbs 9.06g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Protein 0.77g 0.4g Grapefruit
Fats 0.14g 0.3g Crabapple (Malus)
Carbs 10.66g 19.95g Crabapple (Malus)
Calories 42kcal 76kcal Crabapple (Malus)
Fructose 1.77g Grapefruit
Sugar 6.89g Crabapple (Malus)
Fiber 1.6g Grapefruit
Calcium 22mg 18mg Grapefruit
Iron 0.08mg 0.36mg Crabapple (Malus)
Magnesium 9mg 7mg Grapefruit
Phosphorus 18mg 15mg Grapefruit
Potassium 135mg 194mg Crabapple (Malus)
Sodium 0mg 1mg Grapefruit
Zinc 0.07mg Grapefruit
Copper 0.032mg 0.067mg Crabapple (Malus)
Manganese 0.022mg 0.115mg Crabapple (Malus)
Selenium 0.1µg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 1150IU 40IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 2µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 0.13mg Grapefruit
Vitamin C 31.2mg 8mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.03mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.02mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.1mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B5 0.262mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B6 0.053mg Grapefruit
Folate 13µg Grapefruit
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.004mg Grapefruit
Threonine 0.013mg 0.014mg Crabapple (Malus)
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.016mg Crabapple (Malus)
Leucine 0.015mg 0.025mg Crabapple (Malus)
Lysine 0.019mg 0.025mg Crabapple (Malus)
Methionine 0.007mg 0.004mg Grapefruit
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0.011mg Grapefruit
Valine 0.015mg 0.019mg Crabapple (Malus)
Histidine 0.008mg 0.006mg Grapefruit
Saturated Fat 0.021g 0.048g Grapefruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0.012g Grapefruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 0.088g Crabapple (Malus)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grapefruit Crabapple (Malus)
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
20%
Grapefruit
4%
Crabapple (Malus)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Grapefruit
8%
Crabapple (Malus)

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/nutrients
  2. Crabapple (Malus) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171721/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.