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Grapefruit vs. Sour cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Grapefruit and Sour cherry

  • Grapefruit has more Vitamin C, however, Sour cherry has more Iron, and Vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Grapefruit is 34% higher.

Food types used in this article are Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas and Cherries, sour, canned, water pack, drained.

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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 +100%
Contains more Magnesium +12.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.5%
Contains more Potassium +17.4%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Iron +700%
Contains more Manganese +168.2%
Equal in Zinc - 0.07
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 4% 24% 6% 7% 11% 1% 2% 0% 8% 0%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +12.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.5%
Contains more Potassium +17.4%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Iron +700%
Contains more Manganese +168.2%
Equal in Zinc - 0.07

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 C +10300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +539%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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 0% 0% 0% 1% 7% 15% 5% 3% 11% 0% 0% 21%
Contains more Vitamin C +10300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +539%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +11.6%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Carbs - 10.45
Equal in Water - 88.31
Equal in Other - 0.34
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.45 g
Water: 88.31 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more Protein +11.6%
Contains more Fats +50%
Equal in Carbs - 10.45
Equal in Water - 88.31
Equal in Other - 0.34

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +35000%
Contains more Glucose +160.2%
Contains more Fructose +57.6%
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
60% 40%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.01 g
Glucose: 4.19 g
Fructose: 2.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +35000%
Contains more Glucose +160.2%
Contains more Fructose +57.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Sour cherry Opinion
Net carbs 9.06g 9.25g Sour cherry
Protein 0.77g 0.69g Grapefruit
Fats 0.14g 0.21g Sour cherry
Carbs 10.66g 10.45g Grapefruit
Calories 42kcal 42kcal
Fructose 1.77g 2.79g Sour cherry
Sugar 6.89g 6.99g Grapefruit
Fiber 1.6g 1.2g Grapefruit
Calcium 22mg 11mg Grapefruit
Iron 0.08mg 0.64mg Sour cherry
Magnesium 9mg 8mg Grapefruit
Phosphorus 18mg 16mg Grapefruit
Potassium 135mg 115mg Grapefruit
Sodium 0mg 4mg Grapefruit
Zinc 0.07mg 0.07mg
Copper 0.032mg Grapefruit
Manganese 0.022mg 0.059mg Sour cherry
Selenium 0.1µg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 1150IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A RAE 58µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 0.13mg Grapefruit
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0.3mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.025mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.065mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.26mg Sour cherry
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.041mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.047mg Grapefruit
Folate 13µg Grapefruit
Vitamin K 0µg 8.1µg Sour cherry
Tryptophan 0.008mg Grapefruit
Threonine 0.013mg Grapefruit
Isoleucine 0.008mg Grapefruit
Leucine 0.015mg Grapefruit
Lysine 0.019mg Grapefruit
Methionine 0.007mg Grapefruit
Phenylalanine 0.013mg Grapefruit
Valine 0.015mg Grapefruit
Histidine 0.008mg Grapefruit
Saturated Fat 0.021g Sour cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g Grapefruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g Grapefruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grapefruit Sour cherry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet Equal
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
5%
Sour cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Grapefruit
6%
Sour cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sour cherry
Sour cherry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sour cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167769/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.