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Grapefruit vs. Frog legs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between grapefruit and frog legs

  • Grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, frog legs are richer in selenium, copper, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and choline.
  • Grapefruit's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 35% more.
  • Grapefruit contains 23 times more vitamin A than frog legs. Grapefruit contains 1150IU of vitamin A, while frog legs contain 50IU.
  • Grapefruit has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of grapefruit is 25, while the glycemic index of frog legs is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Frog legs, raw.

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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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.1%
Contains more IronIron +1775%
Contains more CopperCopper +681.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1328.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +716.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14000%

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 0% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +669.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +706.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +488.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +15.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +744.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Frog legs DV% diff.
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg 35%
Protein 0.77g 16.4g 31%
Selenium 0.1µg 14.1µg 25%
Copper 0.032mg 0.25mg 24%
Phosphorus 18mg 147mg 18%
Iron 0.08mg 1.5mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 50mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.4µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.25mg 17%
Choline 7.7mg 65mg 10%
Zinc 0.07mg 1mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.14mg 8%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 1.2mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 5%
Vitamin A 58µg 15µg 5%
Potassium 135mg 285mg 4%
Carbs 10.66g 0g 4%
Magnesium 9mg 20mg 3%
Sodium 0mg 58mg 3%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Calories 42kcal 73kcal 2%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Folate 13µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Fats 0.14g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 9.06g 0g N/A
Calcium 22mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 6.89g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.076g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.053g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 0.102g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A

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
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2029.9%
Contains more FatsFats +114.3%
Contains more OtherOther +278.4%
~equal in Water ~81.9g

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
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +165%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +183.3%

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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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/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.