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Grapefruit vs. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are grapefruit and pitanga (Surinam cherry) different?

  • Grapefruit is higher than pitanga (Surinam cherry) in vitamin C.

Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), raw types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each 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 8.6% 2.7% 9.1% 7.5% 0% 0% 4.7% 0.39% 0% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +150%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 104% 0% 19% 2.6% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 88% 0% 25% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Pitanga (Surinam cherry) DV% diff.
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 26.3mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 5%
Copper 0.032mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 4%
Folate 13µg 3%
Iron 0.08mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin A 58µg 75µg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Carbs 10.66g 7.49g 1%
Magnesium 9mg 12mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 9mg 1%
Potassium 135mg 103mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 1%
Phosphorus 18mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.3mg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Calories 42kcal 33kcal 0%
Protein 0.77g 0.8g 0%
Protein per 100 calories 1.8g 2.4g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 545kcal 413kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 238g 303g N/A
Fats 0.14g 0.4g 0%
Net carbs 9.06g 7.49g N/A
Sugar 6.89g N/A
Sodium 0mg 3mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 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%

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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 7.49 g
Water: 90.81 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.3%
Contains more FatsFats +185.7%
~equal in Protein ~0.8g
~equal in Water ~90.81g

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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. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169129/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.