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Piña colada vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are piña colada and grapefruit different?

  • Piña colada is higher in manganese and copper; however, grapefruit is richer in vitamin C, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for grapefruit is 29% higher.
  • Piña colada contains 78 times more saturated fat than grapefruit. While piña colada contains 1.636g of saturated fat, grapefruit contains only 0.021g.

Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas 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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
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%
Contains more IronIron +162.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +536.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +329.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~13µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 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 FatsFats +1242.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +112.6%
Contains more OtherOther +2616.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.3%
Contains more WaterWater +35.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +310%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.036g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Piña colada Grapefruit DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4.9mg 31.2mg 29%
Manganese 0.528mg 0.022mg 22%
Calories 174kcal 42kcal 7%
Saturated fat 1.636g 0.021g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Fiber 0.3g 1.6g 5%
Copper 0.079mg 0.032mg 5%
Carbs 22.66g 10.66g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.262mg 4%
Fats 1.88g 0.14g 3%
Phosphorus 7mg 18mg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Iron 0.21mg 0.08mg 2%
Potassium 71mg 135mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.043mg 1%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.13mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 22mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.1µg 1%
Protein 0.42g 0.77g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.031mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.118mg 0.204mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0.053mg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Net carbs 22.36g 9.06g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 22.33g 6.89g N/A
Sodium 6mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Folate 12µg 13µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.02g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Piña colada Grapefruit
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
4%
Piña colada
15%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Piña colada
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.615g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.