Grapefruit vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between grapefruit and olive
- Grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, olive is higher in iron, copper, vitamin E, calcium, and fiber.
- Olive covers your daily iron needs 40% more than grapefruit.
- Olive contains 35 times less vitamin C than grapefruit. Grapefruit contains 31.2mg of vitamin C, while olive contains 0.9mg.
- Grapefruit has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +125% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1587.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +500% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
Contains more IronIron | +4025% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +684.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +214.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +800% |
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 | +3366.7% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +190% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1333.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +451.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1646.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +488.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1169.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +33.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 0.08mg | 3.3mg | 40% |
Vitamin C | 31.2mg | 0.9mg | 34% |
Sodium | 0mg | 735mg | 32% |
Copper | 0.032mg | 0.251mg | 24% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.02g | 7.888g | 20% |
Fats | 0.14g | 10.68g | 16% |
Vitamin E | 0.13mg | 1.65mg | 10% |
Calcium | 22mg | 88mg | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.911g | 6% |
Saturated fat | 0.021g | 1.415g | 6% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 3.2g | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.262mg | 0.015mg | 5% |
Calories | 42kcal | 115kcal | 4% |
Potassium | 135mg | 8mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 58µg | 20µg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.009mg | 3% |
Folate | 13µg | 0µg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.043mg | 0.003mg | 3% |
Fructose | 1.77g | 2% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.031mg | 0mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 18mg | 3mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.4µg | 1% |
Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.9µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 9mg | 4mg | 1% |
Carbs | 10.66g | 6.26g | 1% |
Zinc | 0.07mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.204mg | 0.037mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.77g | 0.84g | 0% |
Net carbs | 9.06g | 3.06g | N/A |
Sugar | 6.89g | 0g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Choline | 7.7mg | 10.3mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.013mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.008mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.015mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.019mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.007mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.013mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.015mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.008mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
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:
0.84 g
Fats:
10.68 g
Carbs:
6.26 g
Water:
79.99 g
Other:
2.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +70.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +7528.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +502.7% |
~equal in
Protein
~0.84g
~equal in
Water
~79.99g
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
1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.911 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +39340% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2430.6% |