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Duck meat vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between duck meat and grapefruit

  • Duck meat has more selenium, iron, vitamin B3, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B2; however, grapefruit is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Duck meat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 48% more.
  • Grapefruit has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of grapefruit is 25, while the glycemic index of duck meat is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas.

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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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.1%
Contains more IronIron +3275%
Contains more CopperCopper +609.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2557.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +766.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.8%

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
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 104% 19% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +438.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +304.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +767.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2265.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +319.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +239.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +554.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~58µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2366.2%
Contains more FatsFats +20150%
Contains more OtherOther +121.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +69.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10038.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Grapefruit DV% diff.
Saturated fat 9.67g 0.021g 44%
Fats 28.35g 0.14g 43%
Selenium 20µg 0.1µg 36%
Protein 18.99g 0.77g 36%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg 35%
Iron 2.7mg 0.08mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 0.02g 32%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 0.204mg 29%
Cholesterol 84mg 0mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 0.036g 24%
Copper 0.227mg 0.032mg 22%
Phosphorus 156mg 18mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.031mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.262mg 17%
Zinc 1.86mg 0.07mg 16%
Calories 337kcal 42kcal 15%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.043mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.053mg 10%
Choline 50.4mg 7.7mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Carbs 0g 10.66g 4%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.13mg 4%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 0µg 4%
Sodium 59mg 0mg 3%
Folate 6µg 13µg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 9mg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Potassium 204mg 135mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 63µg 58µg 1%
Calcium 11mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.06g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 6.89g N/A
Manganese 0.019mg 0.022mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0.019mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0.015mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0.008mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Duck meat Grapefruit
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
32%
Duck meat
15%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.649g)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat 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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/nutrients
  2. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/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.