Grapefruit vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between grapefruit and cornmeal
- Grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, cornmeal has more iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for iron for cornmeal is 54% higher.
- Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index than grapefruit.
Food types used in this article are Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +633.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +255.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +5350% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +137.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +842.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +450% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +690.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +10400% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +427.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1181.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1132.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2335.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +243.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1507.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +11.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 0.08mg | 4.36mg | 54% |
Folate | 13µg | 209µg | 49% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.043mg | 0.551mg | 42% |
Vitamin C | 31.2mg | 0mg | 35% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.204mg | 4.968mg | 30% |
Starch | 0g | 73.3g | 30% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.031mg | 0.382mg | 27% |
Carbs | 10.66g | 79.45g | 23% |
Selenium | 0.1µg | 10.5µg | 19% |
Calories | 42kcal | 370kcal | 16% |
Protein | 0.77g | 7.11g | 13% |
Phosphorus | 18mg | 99mg | 12% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.182mg | 10% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 3.9g | 9% |
Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.174mg | 7% |
Magnesium | 9mg | 32mg | 5% |
Copper | 0.032mg | 0.076mg | 5% |
Zinc | 0.07mg | 0.66mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.828g | 5% |
Vitamin A | 58µg | 11µg | 5% |
Fats | 0.14g | 1.75g | 2% |
Fructose | 1.77g | 0.17g | 2% |
Calcium | 22mg | 3mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 0.021g | 0.22g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.02g | 0.39g | 1% |
Net carbs | 9.06g | 75.55g | N/A |
Potassium | 135mg | 142mg | 0% |
Sugar | 6.89g | 1.61g | N/A |
Sodium | 0mg | 7mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.13mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.262mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Choline | 7.7mg | 8.6mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.013mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.008mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.015mg | 1.006mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.019mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.007mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.013mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.015mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.008mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.77 g
Fats:
0.14 g
Carbs:
10.66 g
Water:
88.06 g
Other:
0.37 g
Protein:
7.11 g
Fats:
1.75 g
Carbs:
79.45 g
Water:
11.18 g
Other:
0.51 g
Contains more WaterWater | +687.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +823.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1150% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +645.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +37.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.036 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.828 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1850% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2200% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
3.51 g
Glucose:
1.61 g
Fructose:
1.77 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
73.3 g
Sucrose:
0.68 g
Glucose:
0.56 g
Fructose:
0.17 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.19 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +416.2% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +187.5% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +941.2% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Galactose
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