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Grapefruit vs. Boysenberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Grapefruit and Boysenberries different?

  • Grapefruit is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Boysenberries is richer in Manganese, Fiber, Folate, Iron, Vitamin K, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Grapefruit is 31% higher.
  • Grapefruit contains 19 times more Vitamin A RAE than Boysenberries. While Grapefruit contains 58µg of Vitamin A RAE, Boysenberries contains only 3µg.

Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas and Boysenberries, frozen, unsweetened 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 8.1% 12% 32% 27% 6% 12% 0.13% 71% 1.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.7%
Contains more IronIron +962.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +214.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2386.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Potassium ~139mg

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 104% 69% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
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 10% 4% 17% 0% 13% 8.5% 14% 15% 13% 0% 20% 47% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +906.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1616.4%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +569.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +384.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.25mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.056mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
12% 86%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 12.19 g
Water: 85.9 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.9%
Contains more FatsFats +85.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.4%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%
~equal in Water ~85.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
5% 14% 81%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +25%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +311.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Boysenberries Opinion
Calories 42kcal 50kcal Boysenberries
Protein 0.77g 1.1g Boysenberries
Fats 0.14g 0.26g Boysenberries
Vitamin C 31.2mg 3.1mg Grapefruit
Net carbs 9.06g 6.89g Grapefruit
Carbs 10.66g 12.19g Boysenberries
Magnesium 9mg 16mg Boysenberries
Calcium 22mg 27mg Boysenberries
Potassium 135mg 139mg Boysenberries
Iron 0.08mg 0.85mg Boysenberries
Sugar 6.89g 6.89g
Fiber 1.6g 5.3g Boysenberries
Copper 0.032mg 0.08mg Boysenberries
Zinc 0.07mg 0.22mg Boysenberries
Phosphorus 18mg 27mg Boysenberries
Sodium 0mg 1mg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 1150IU 67IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 3µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.87mg Boysenberries
Manganese 0.022mg 0.547mg Boysenberries
Selenium 0.1µg 0.2µg Boysenberries
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.053mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.037mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.767mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.25mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.056mg Boysenberries
Vitamin K 0µg 7.8µg Boysenberries
Folate 13µg 63µg Boysenberries
Choline 7.7mg 10.2mg Boysenberries
Saturated Fat 0.021g 0.009g Boysenberries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0.025g Boysenberries
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 0.148g Boysenberries
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
Fructose 1.77g Grapefruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Grapefruit Boysenberries
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
18%
Grapefruit
13%
Boysenberries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Grapefruit
18%
Boysenberries

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (6.89 g)

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. Boysenberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171713/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.