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Grapefruit vs. Cocktail sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between grapefruit and cocktail sauce

  • Grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A, while cocktail sauce has more iron, copper, vitamin E, manganese, and potassium.
  • Cocktail sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 43% more than grapefruit.
  • Grapefruit contains 3 times more vitamin A than cocktail sauce. While grapefruit contains 1150IU of vitamin A, cocktail sauce contains only 359IU.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Sauce, cocktail, ready-to-serve.

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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 12% 7.8% 27% 31% 37% 10% 13% 128% 19% 12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.9%
Contains more IronIron +937.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +246.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +442.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +572.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2100%

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% 19% 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 39% 6% 22% 0% 5.3% 11% 15% 4.1% 18% 0% 11% 13% 6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +169%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +285.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +730.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +302%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Cocktail sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 0mg 983mg 43%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 11.6mg 22%
Iron 0.08mg 0.83mg 9%
Copper 0.032mg 0.111mg 9%
Carbs 10.66g 28.22g 6%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1.08mg 6%
Potassium 135mg 309mg 5%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.148mg 5%
Calories 42kcal 124kcal 4%
Vitamin A 58µg 18µg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.4µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.068mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.82mg 4%
Selenium 0.1µg 2.2µg 4%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.08mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.021mg 2%
Phosphorus 18mg 30mg 2%
Magnesium 9mg 17mg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Protein 0.77g 1.36g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.047mg 1%
Fats 0.14g 1.05g 1%
Folate 13µg 17µg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 11mg 1%
Fiber 1.6g 1.8g 1%
Net carbs 9.06g 26.42g N/A
Calcium 22mg 26mg 0%
Sugar 6.89g 11.83g N/A
Saturated fat 0.021g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.019mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.015mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0%

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
28% 66% 4%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 28.22 g
Water: 65.67 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +34.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.6%
Contains more FatsFats +650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +164.7%
Contains more OtherOther +900%

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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. Cocktail sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174067/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.