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Grapefruit vs. Maple syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between grapefruit and maple syrup

  • Grapefruit has more vitamin C, vitamin A, and fiber; however, maple syrup is higher in manganese, vitamin B2, zinc, and calcium.
  • Maple syrup covers your daily manganese needs 125% more than grapefruit.
  • Grapefruit has less sugar.
  • The glycemic index of maple syrup is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Syrups, maple.

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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 15% 31% 19% 4.1% 6% 40% 0.86% 1.6% 379% 3.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +363.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57%
Contains more IronIron +37.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13118.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 17% 293% 1.5% 2.2% 0.46% 0% 0% 0% 0.87%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +627.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2550%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +381.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3996.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Maple syrup DV% diff.
Manganese 0.022mg 2.908mg 125%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 1.27mg 95%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0mg 35%
Carbs 10.66g 67.04g 19%
Zinc 0.07mg 1.47mg 13%
Calories 42kcal 260kcal 11%
Calcium 22mg 102mg 8%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin A 58µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.036mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.002mg 4%
Folate 13µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 9mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.066mg 2%
Phosphorus 18mg 2mg 2%
Potassium 135mg 212mg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 0.52g 2%
Copper 0.032mg 0.018mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Protein 0.77g 0.04g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.081mg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1.6mg 1%
Sodium 0mg 12mg 1%
Fats 0.14g 0.06g 0%
Net carbs 9.06g 67.04g N/A
Iron 0.08mg 0.11mg 0%
Sugar 6.89g 60.46g N/A
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.007g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 0.017g 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
67% 32%
Protein: 0.04 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 67.04 g
Water: 32.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1825%
Contains more FatsFats +133.3%
Contains more WaterWater +171.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +528.9%
Contains more OtherOther +27%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.007 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +81.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
96% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 58.32 g
Glucose: 1.6 g
Fructose: 0.52 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +240.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1561.5%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~1.6g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Maple syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169661/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.