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Monster energy drink vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Monster energy drink and Grapefruit

  • Monster energy drink has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3, however, Grapefruit has more Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Monster energy drink is 104% higher.
  • Grapefruit has 41 times less Vitamin B3 than Monster energy drink. Monster energy drink has 8.333mg of Vitamin B3, while Grapefruit has 0.204mg.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, MONSTER energy drink, low carb and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas.

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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 +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.8% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6.6% 3% 6.4% 7.7% 12% 0% 1.9% 11% 2.9% 0.55%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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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Contains more Vitamin B2 +2183.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3984.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1471.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Choline +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Choline Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 163% 156% 0% 192% 0% 313% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Choline Vitamin K 69% 2.6% 0% 104% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 9.8% 0% 4.2% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2183.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3984.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1471.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Choline +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +11.7%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +672.5%
Contains more Other +37%
98%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 1.38 g
Water: 98.35 g
Other: 0.27 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more Water +11.7%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +672.5%
Contains more Other +37%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Monster energy drink Grapefruit Opinion
Net carbs 1.38g 9.06g Grapefruit
Protein 0g 0.77g Grapefruit
Fats 0g 0.14g Grapefruit
Carbs 1.38g 10.66g Grapefruit
Calories 5kcal 42kcal Grapefruit
Fructose 1.77g Grapefruit
Sugar 1.38g 6.89g Monster energy drink
Fiber 0g 1.6g Grapefruit
Calcium 0mg 22mg Grapefruit
Iron 0mg 0.08mg Grapefruit
Magnesium 0mg 9mg Grapefruit
Phosphorus 0mg 18mg Grapefruit
Potassium 0mg 135mg Grapefruit
Sodium 75mg 0mg Grapefruit
Zinc 0mg 0.07mg Grapefruit
Copper 0mg 0.032mg Grapefruit
Manganese 0.022mg Grapefruit
Selenium 0µg 0.1µg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 0IU 1150IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 58µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 0mg 0.13mg Grapefruit
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.043mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B2 0.708mg 0.031mg Monster energy drink
Vitamin B3 8.333mg 0.204mg Monster energy drink
Vitamin B5 0.262mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B6 0.833mg 0.053mg Monster energy drink
Folate 0µg 13µg Grapefruit
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 0µg Monster energy drink
Choline 0mg 7.7mg Grapefruit
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
Saturated Fat 0g 0.021g Monster energy drink
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.02g Grapefruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.036g Grapefruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Monster energy drink Grapefruit
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
63%
Monster energy drink
18%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Monster energy drink
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Monster energy drink
Monster energy drink is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.51g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Monster energy drink
Monster energy drink is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Monster energy drink
Monster energy drink is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Monster energy drink
Monster energy drink is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Monster energy drink - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173162/nutrients
  2. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/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.