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Grapefruit vs. Mangosteen — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are grapefruit and mangosteen different?

  • Grapefruit has more vitamin C and vitamin A than mangosteen.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for grapefruit is 31% higher.
  • Grapefruit contains 33 times more vitamin A than mangosteen. While grapefruit contains 1150IU of vitamin A, mangosteen contains only 35IU.
  • Grapefruit has a lower glycemic index (25) than mangosteen (58).

Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Mangosteen, canned, syrup pack are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 3.6% 4.2% 11% 23% 5.7% 3.4% 0.91% 13% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more IronIron +275%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +363.6%

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%
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 9.7% 0.67% 0% 0% 14% 12% 5.4% 1.9% 4.2% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +975.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +718.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +138.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Mangosteen DV% diff.
Vitamin C 31.2mg 2.9mg 31%
Vitamin A 58µg 2µg 6%
Folate 13µg 31µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.032mg 5%
Copper 0.032mg 0.069mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.018mg 3%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.102mg 3%
Potassium 135mg 48mg 3%
Iron 0.08mg 0.3mg 3%
Calories 42kcal 73kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.054mg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Carbs 10.66g 17.91g 2%
Fiber 1.6g 1.8g 1%
Protein 0.77g 0.41g 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.21mg 1%
Fats 0.14g 0.58g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.286mg 1%
Magnesium 9mg 13mg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.054mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Phosphorus 18mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 9.06g 16.11g N/A
Sugar 6.89g N/A
Sodium 0mg 7mg 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
18% 81%
Protein: 0.41 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 17.91 g
Water: 80.94 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.8%
Contains more OtherOther +131.3%
Contains more FatsFats +314.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68%
~equal in Water ~80.94g

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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. Mangosteen - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169090/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.