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Grapefruit vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between grapefruit and milk

  • Grapefruit has more vitamin C, vitamin A, and fiber; however, milk has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for grapefruit is 35% higher.

Food types used in this article are Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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%
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +633.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +468.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +427.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3200%

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%
Milk
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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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +160%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +496.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +129.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~58µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Milk DV% diff.
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.185mg 12%
Phosphorus 18mg 95mg 11%
Calcium 22mg 125mg 10%
Selenium 0.1µg 3.3µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Protein 0.77g 3.37g 5%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.633g 3%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.42mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.361mg 2%
Folate 13µg 5µg 2%
Sodium 0mg 44mg 2%
Copper 0.032mg 0.01mg 2%
Choline 7.7mg 17.7mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Carbs 10.66g 4.99g 2%
Fructose 1.77g 0g 2%
Iron 0.08mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.01mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.277g 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.003mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.093mg 1%
Fats 0.14g 0.97g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.037mg 1%
Calories 42kcal 42kcal 0%
Net carbs 9.06g 4.99g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 135mg 150mg 0%
Sugar 6.89g 5.2g N/A
Vitamin A 58µg 58µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.019mg 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.015mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g 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
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +337.7%
Contains more FatsFats +592.9%
Contains more OtherOther +102.7%
~equal in Water ~89.92g

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
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1285%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.035g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Milk
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100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.