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Grapefruit vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between grapefruit and ice cream sandwich

  • Grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, ice cream sandwich is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Grapefruit covers your daily vitamin C needs 35% more than ice cream sandwich.
  • Ice cream sandwich has 4 times less vitamin A than grapefruit. Grapefruit has 1150IU of vitamin A, while ice cream sandwich has 286IU.
  • Grapefruit contains less saturated fat.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of ice cream sandwich is 61, while the glycemic index of grapefruit is 25.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Ice cream sandwich.

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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 21% 26% 10% 9.8% 85% 16% 31% 17% 50% 17%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +222.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290.9%
Contains more IronIron +225%
Contains more CopperCopper +693.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +757.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1631.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3000%

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% 29% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +371%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +667.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +161.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~8mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg 35%
Copper 0.032mg 0.254mg 25%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.381mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 2.272g 15%
Fats 0.14g 8.57g 13%
Calories 42kcal 237kcal 10%
Saturated fat 0.021g 2.317g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.146mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 1.566mg 9%
Carbs 10.66g 37.14g 9%
Phosphorus 18mg 72mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 2.661g 7%
Protein 0.77g 4.29g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Calcium 22mg 86mg 6%
Sodium 0mg 129mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.111mg 6%
Folate 13µg 34µg 5%
Magnesium 9mg 29mg 5%
Selenium 0.1µg 3.1µg 5%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.6mg 5%
Vitamin A 58µg 86µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.4mg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.028mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.05µg 2%
Iron 0.08mg 0.26mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Potassium 135mg 115mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.209mg 1%
Net carbs 9.06g 37.14g N/A
Sugar 6.89g 18.57g N/A
Choline 7.7mg 8mg 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 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g 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
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +80.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +457.1%
Contains more FatsFats +6021.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +248.4%
Contains more OtherOther +197.3%

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
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.272 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13205%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6211.1%

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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. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/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.