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Grapefruit vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Grapefruit and Toffee

  • Grapefruit has more Vitamin C, and Fiber, however, Toffee is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin E , and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Toffee covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 103% more than Grapefruit.
  • Grapefruit has less Sugar.

Food varieties used in this article are Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 Iron +166.7%
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Potassium +164.7%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +966.7%
Contains more Manganese +1000%
Contains more Calcium +54.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +77.8%
Contains more Zinc +71.4%
Contains more Selenium +700%
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 11% 2% 3% 14% 5% 18% 4% 1% 1% 5%
Contains more Iron +166.7%
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Potassium +164.7%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +966.7%
Contains more Manganese +1000%
Contains more Calcium +54.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +77.8%
Contains more Zinc +71.4%
Contains more Selenium +700%

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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Toffee
Contains more Vitamin C +15500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +603.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +488.9%
Contains more Folate +550%
Contains more Vitamin E +623.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 1152
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 70% 19% 0% 1% 2% 16% 1% 9% 3% 2% 14% 7%
Contains more Vitamin C +15500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +603.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +488.9%
Contains more Folate +550%
Contains more Vitamin E +623.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 1152

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +15910.9%
Contains more Protein +39%
Contains more Fats +23292.9%
Contains more Carbs +507.1%
Contains more Other +145.9%
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Water +15910.9%
Contains more Protein +39%
Contains more Fats +23292.9%
Contains more Carbs +507.1%
Contains more Other +145.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +44720%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3294.4%
27% 26% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.036 g
67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.565 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.222 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +44720%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3294.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Toffee Opinion
Net carbs 9.06g 64.72g Toffee
Protein 0.77g 1.07g Toffee
Fats 0.14g 32.75g Toffee
Carbs 10.66g 64.72g Toffee
Calories 42kcal 560kcal Toffee
Fructose 1.77g Grapefruit
Sugar 6.89g 63.47g Grapefruit
Fiber 1.6g 0g Grapefruit
Calcium 22mg 34mg Toffee
Iron 0.08mg 0.03mg Grapefruit
Magnesium 9mg 4mg Grapefruit
Phosphorus 18mg 32mg Toffee
Potassium 135mg 51mg Grapefruit
Sodium 0mg 135mg Grapefruit
Zinc 0.07mg 0.12mg Toffee
Copper 0.032mg 0.003mg Grapefruit
Manganese 0.022mg 0.002mg Grapefruit
Selenium 0.1µg 0.8µg Toffee
Vitamin A 1150IU 1152IU Toffee
Vitamin A RAE 58µg 319µg Toffee
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.94mg Toffee
Vitamin C 31.2mg 0.2mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.008mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.068mg Toffee
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.029mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.134mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.009mg Grapefruit
Folate 13µg 2µg Grapefruit
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.11µg Toffee
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg Toffee
Tryptophan 0.008mg Grapefruit
Threonine 0.013mg Grapefruit
Isoleucine 0.008mg Grapefruit
Leucine 0.015mg Grapefruit
Lysine 0.019mg Grapefruit
Methionine 0.007mg Grapefruit
Phenylalanine 0.013mg Grapefruit
Valine 0.015mg Grapefruit
Histidine 0.008mg Grapefruit
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg Grapefruit
Trans Fat 0g 0.674g Grapefruit
Saturated Fat 0.021g 20.565g Grapefruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 8.964g Toffee
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 1.222g Toffee
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grapefruit Toffee
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
12%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Grapefruit
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 56.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 135mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.544g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.