Grapefruit vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Grapefruit and Nectarine
- Grapefruit has more Vitamin C, while Nectarine has more Copper, and Vitamin B3.
- Grapefruit covers your daily need of Vitamin C 29% more than Nectarine.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas and Nectarines, 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +266.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +48.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +250% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +168.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +142.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +44.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +145.5% |
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 | +477.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +246.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +26.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +41.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +112% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +160% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +24.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +492.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +451.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
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:
1.06 g
Fats:
0.32 g
Carbs:
10.55 g
Water:
87.59 g
Other:
0.48 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +128.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +29.7% |
~equal in
Carbs
~10.55g
~equal in
Water
~87.59g
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
0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.113 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -16% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +340% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +213.9% |
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:
0.07 g
Sucrose:
4.87 g
Glucose:
1.57 g
Fructose:
1.37 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +29.2% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +38.7% |
~equal in
Glucose
~1.57g
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 42kcal | 44kcal |
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| Protein | 0.77g | 1.06g |
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| Fats | 0.14g | 0.32g |
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| Vitamin C | 31.2mg | 5.4mg |
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| Net carbs | 9.06g | 8.85g |
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| Carbs | 10.66g | 10.55g |
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| Magnesium | 9mg | 9mg | |
| Calcium | 22mg | 6mg |
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| Potassium | 135mg | 201mg |
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| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.28mg |
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| Sugar | 6.89g | 7.89g |
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| Fiber | 1.6g | 1.7g |
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| Copper | 0.032mg | 0.086mg |
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| Zinc | 0.07mg | 0.17mg |
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| Starch | 0g | 0.07g |
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| Phosphorus | 18mg | 26mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1150IU | 332IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 58µg | 17µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.13mg | 0.77mg |
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| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.054mg |
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| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.043mg | 0.034mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.031mg | 0.027mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.204mg | 1.125mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.262mg | 0.185mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.025mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.2µg |
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| Folate | 13µg | 5µg |
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| Choline | 7.7mg | 6.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.021g | 0.025g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.02g | 0.088g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.113g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0.005mg |
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| Threonine | 0.013mg | 0.009mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.008mg | 0.009mg |
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| Leucine | 0.015mg | 0.014mg |
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| Lysine | 0.019mg | 0.016mg |
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| Methionine | 0.007mg | 0.006mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.013mg | 0.021mg |
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| Valine | 0.015mg | 0.013mg |
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| Histidine | 0.008mg | 0.008mg | |
| Fructose | 1.77g | 1.37g |
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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
18%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nectarine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grapefruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grapefruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (0 mg)