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Grapefruit vs. Ladyfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Grapefruit and Ladyfinger

  • Grapefruit has more Vitamin C, however, Ladyfinger is higher in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Folate.
  • Ladyfinger covers your daily Cholesterol needs 74% more than Grapefruit.
  • Grapefruit has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas and Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind.

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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 Potassium +19.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +113.6%
Contains more Iron +4375%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +861.1%
Contains more Zinc +1528.6%
Contains more Copper +196.9%
Contains more Manganese +990.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 3% 7% 8% 12% 0% 2% 11% 3% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 135% 9% 75% 10% 20% 32% 32% 32% 0%
Contains more Potassium +19.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +113.6%
Contains more Iron +4375%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +861.1%
Contains more Zinc +1528.6%
Contains more Copper +196.9%
Contains more Manganese +990.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +560.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1280.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +931.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +326%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +130.2%
Contains more Folate +492.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 69% 3% 0% 105% 11% 8% 4% 16% 13% 10% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 0% 0% 0% 71% 99% 40% 67% 29% 58% 94% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +560.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1280.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +931.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +326%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +130.2%
Contains more Folate +492.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +351.6%
Contains more Protein +1276.6%
Contains more Fats +6400%
Contains more Carbs +460%
Contains more Other +197.3%
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Water +351.6%
Contains more Protein +1276.6%
Contains more Fats +6400%
Contains more Carbs +460%
Contains more Other +197.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18625%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3852.8%
27% 26% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.036 g
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.423 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18625%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3852.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Ladyfinger Opinion
Net carbs 9.06g 58.7g Ladyfinger
Protein 0.77g 10.6g Ladyfinger
Fats 0.14g 9.1g Ladyfinger
Carbs 10.66g 59.7g Ladyfinger
Calories 42kcal 363kcal Ladyfinger
Fructose 1.77g Grapefruit
Sugar 6.89g Ladyfinger
Fiber 1.6g 1g Grapefruit
Calcium 22mg 47mg Ladyfinger
Iron 0.08mg 3.58mg Ladyfinger
Magnesium 9mg 12mg Ladyfinger
Phosphorus 18mg 173mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 135mg 113mg Grapefruit
Sodium 0mg 147mg Grapefruit
Zinc 0.07mg 1.14mg Ladyfinger
Copper 0.032mg 0.095mg Ladyfinger
Manganese 0.022mg 0.24mg Ladyfinger
Selenium 0.1µg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 1150IU 556IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 167µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin E 0.13mg Grapefruit
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.284mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.428mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 2.104mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 1.116mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.122mg Ladyfinger
Folate 13µg 77µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.133mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.013mg 0.467mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.516mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.015mg 0.861mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.019mg 0.679mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.007mg 0.268mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0.511mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.015mg 0.579mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.008mg 0.248mg Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Grapefruit
Saturated Fat 0.021g 3.022g Grapefruit
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 3.745g Ladyfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 1.423g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grapefruit Ladyfinger
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Grapefruit
41%
Ladyfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Grapefruit
35%
Ladyfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.001g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.