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Safflower vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Safflower and Grapefruit

  • The amount of Copper, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, Iron, Zinc, and Folate in Safflower is higher than in Grapefruit.
  • Safflower covers your daily need of Copper 191% more than Grapefruit.
  • Safflower contains 92 times more Manganese than Grapefruit. While Safflower contains 2.014mg of Manganese, Grapefruit contains only 0.022mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried 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 +254.5%
Contains more Iron +6025%
Contains more Magnesium +3822.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +3477.8%
Contains more Potassium +408.9%
Contains more Zinc +7114.3%
Contains more Copper +5359.4%
Contains more Manganese +9054.5%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 184% 253% 276% 61% 1% 138% 583% 263% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 3% 7% 8% 12% 0% 2% 11% 3% 1%
Contains more Calcium +254.5%
Contains more Iron +6025%
Contains more Magnesium +3822.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +3477.8%
Contains more Potassium +408.9%
Contains more Zinc +7114.3%
Contains more Copper +5359.4%
Contains more Manganese +9054.5%
Contains less Sodium -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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +2604.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1238.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1019.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1438.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2107.5%
Contains more Folate +1130.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +2200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 120% 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 69% 3% 0% 105% 11% 8% 4% 16% 13% 10% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2604.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1238.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1019.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1438.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2107.5%
Contains more Folate +1130.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +2200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2001.3%
Contains more Fats +27364.3%
Contains more Carbs +221.7%
Contains more Other +1375.7%
Contains more Water +1466.9%
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 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 Protein +2001.3%
Contains more Fats +27364.3%
Contains more Carbs +221.7%
Contains more Other +1375.7%
Contains more Water +1466.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24140%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +78297.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
10% 13% 77%
Saturated Fat: 3.682 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 28.223 g
27% 26% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.036 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24140%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +78297.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Grapefruit Opinion
Net carbs 34.29g 9.06g Safflower
Protein 16.18g 0.77g Safflower
Fats 38.45g 0.14g Safflower
Carbs 34.29g 10.66g Safflower
Calories 517kcal 42kcal Safflower
Fructose 1.77g Grapefruit
Sugar 6.89g Safflower
Fiber 1.6g Grapefruit
Calcium 78mg 22mg Safflower
Iron 4.9mg 0.08mg Safflower
Magnesium 353mg 9mg Safflower
Phosphorus 644mg 18mg Safflower
Potassium 687mg 135mg Safflower
Sodium 3mg 0mg Grapefruit
Zinc 5.05mg 0.07mg Safflower
Copper 1.747mg 0.032mg Safflower
Manganese 2.014mg 0.022mg Safflower
Selenium 0.1µg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 50IU 1150IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 58µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 0.13mg Grapefruit
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.043mg Safflower
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.031mg Safflower
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 0.204mg Safflower
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.262mg Safflower
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.053mg Safflower
Folate 160µg 13µg Safflower
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.008mg Safflower
Threonine 0.586mg 0.013mg Safflower
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.008mg Safflower
Leucine 1.154mg 0.015mg Safflower
Lysine 0.534mg 0.019mg Safflower
Methionine 0.284mg 0.007mg Safflower
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.013mg Safflower
Valine 1.025mg 0.015mg Safflower
Histidine 0.452mg 0.008mg Safflower
Saturated Fat 3.682g 0.021g Grapefruit
Monounsaturated Fat 4.848g 0.02g Safflower
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 0.036g Safflower

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Safflower 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
89%
Safflower
20%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
Safflower
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.661g)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.