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Grapefruit vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Grapefruit and Pork

  • Grapefruit has more Vitamin C, however, Pork has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Pork is 82% higher.
  • Pork has 52 times less Vitamin C than Grapefruit. Grapefruit has 31.2mg of Vitamin C, while Pork has 0.6mg.
  • Grapefruit is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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 Calcium +15.8%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +144.4%
Contains more Iron +987.5%
Contains more Magnesium +211.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1266.7%
Contains more Potassium +213.3%
Contains more Zinc +3314.3%
Contains more Copper +128.1%
Contains more Selenium +45200%
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 6% 33% 20% 106% 38% 9% 66% 25% 2% 248%
Contains more Calcium +15.8%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Manganese +144.4%
Contains more Iron +987.5%
Contains more Magnesium +211.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1266.7%
Contains more Potassium +213.3%
Contains more Zinc +3314.3%
Contains more Copper +128.1%
Contains more Selenium +45200%

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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Pork
Contains more Vitamin A +16328.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +5100%
Contains more Folate +160%
Contains more Vitamin E +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1939.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +935.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2369.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +166.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +775.5%
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 1% 6% 39% 2% 220% 75% 95% 42% 108% 4% 88% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +16328.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +5100%
Contains more Folate +160%
Contains more Vitamin E +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1939.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +935.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2369.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +166.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +775.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +52.2%
Contains more Protein +3448.1%
Contains more Fats +9842.9%
Contains more Other +140.5%
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +52.2%
Contains more Protein +3448.1%
Contains more Fats +9842.9%
Contains more Other +140.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30850%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3233.3%
27% 26% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.036 g
41% 49% 10%
Saturated Fat: 5.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30850%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3233.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Pork Opinion
Net carbs 9.06g 0g Grapefruit
Protein 0.77g 27.32g Pork
Fats 0.14g 13.92g Pork
Carbs 10.66g 0g Grapefruit
Calories 42kcal 242kcal Pork
Fructose 1.77g Grapefruit
Sugar 6.89g 0g Pork
Fiber 1.6g 0g Grapefruit
Calcium 22mg 19mg Grapefruit
Iron 0.08mg 0.87mg Pork
Magnesium 9mg 28mg Pork
Phosphorus 18mg 246mg Pork
Potassium 135mg 423mg Pork
Sodium 0mg 62mg Grapefruit
Zinc 0.07mg 2.39mg Pork
Copper 0.032mg 0.073mg Pork
Manganese 0.022mg 0.009mg Grapefruit
Selenium 0.1µg 45.3µg Pork
Vitamin A 1150IU 7IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 2µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.29mg Pork
Vitamin D 0IU 53IU Pork
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg Pork
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0.6mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.877mg Pork
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.321mg Pork
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 5.037mg Pork
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.698mg Pork
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.464mg Pork
Folate 13µg 5µg Grapefruit
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.7µg Pork
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.338mg Pork
Threonine 0.013mg 1.234mg Pork
Isoleucine 0.008mg 1.26mg Pork
Leucine 0.015mg 2.177mg Pork
Lysine 0.019mg 2.446mg Pork
Methionine 0.007mg 0.712mg Pork
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 1.086mg Pork
Valine 0.015mg 1.473mg Pork
Histidine 0.008mg 1.067mg Pork
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg Grapefruit
Saturated Fat 0.021g 5.23g Grapefruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 6.19g Pork
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 1.2g Pork

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Grapefruit Pork
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
56%
Pork
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Grapefruit
55%
Pork

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork
Pork is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.209g)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $0.5)

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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.