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Feijoa vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Feijoa and Grapefruit?

  • Feijoa is richer in Fiber, yet Grapefruit is richer in Vitamin A.
  • Feijoa's daily need coverage for Fiber is 19% higher.

We used Feijoa, raw and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas types in this comparison.

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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.
Feijoa
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
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 PotassiumPotassium +27.4%
Contains more IronIron +75%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +281.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~18mg

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.
Feijoa
5
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 110% 0.36% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
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% 69% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~31.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
3
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 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 FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.7%
~equal in Protein ~0.77g
~equal in Water ~88.06g
~equal in Other ~0.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
2
35% 19% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 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 +180%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +277.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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36% 28% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.93 g
Glucose: 2.32 g
Fructose: 2.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +44.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +66.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +19.8%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Grapefruit Opinion
Calories 61kcal 42kcal Feijoa
Protein 0.71g 0.77g Grapefruit
Fats 0.42g 0.14g Feijoa
Vitamin C 32.9mg 31.2mg Feijoa
Net carbs 8.81g 9.06g Grapefruit
Carbs 15.21g 10.66g Feijoa
Magnesium 9mg 9mg
Calcium 17mg 22mg Grapefruit
Potassium 172mg 135mg Feijoa
Iron 0.14mg 0.08mg Feijoa
Sugar 8.2g 6.89g Grapefruit
Fiber 6.4g 1.6g Feijoa
Copper 0.036mg 0.032mg Feijoa
Zinc 0.06mg 0.07mg Grapefruit
Phosphorus 19mg 18mg Feijoa
Sodium 3mg 0mg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 6IU 1150IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.13mg Feijoa
Manganese 0.084mg 0.022mg Feijoa
Selenium 0.1µg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.043mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.031mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.204mg Feijoa
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.262mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.053mg Feijoa
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg Feijoa
Folate 23µg 13µg Feijoa
Choline 7.7mg Grapefruit
Saturated Fat 0.104g 0.021g Grapefruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 0.02g Feijoa
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.036g Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.008mg Grapefruit
Threonine 0.019mg 0.013mg Feijoa
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.008mg Feijoa
Leucine 0.028mg 0.015mg Feijoa
Lysine 0.038mg 0.019mg Feijoa
Methionine 0.007mg 0.007mg
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.013mg Feijoa
Valine 0.019mg 0.015mg Feijoa
Histidine 0.009mg 0.008mg Feijoa
Fructose 2.95g 1.77g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Feijoa 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
14%
Feijoa
18%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.083g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Feijoa
Feijoa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.