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Salsa vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between salsa and grapefruit

  • Salsa has more iron, vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B3; however, grapefruit is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Grapefruit covers your daily vitamin C needs 30% more than salsa.

Specific food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, salsa 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.
Salsa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more IronIron +2700%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
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.
Salsa
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +181.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +680%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +107.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.031mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Grapefruit DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4mg 31.2mg 30%
Iron 2.24mg 0.08mg 27%
Sodium 430mg 0mg 19%
Copper 0.096mg 0.032mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.053mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.204mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 5%
Potassium 270mg 135mg 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 58µg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 9mg 2%
Folate 19µg 13µg 2%
Phosphorus 30mg 18mg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Manganese 0.022mg 1%
Protein 1.5g 0.77g 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.043mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 22mg 1%
Fiber 1.4g 1.6g 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.07mg 1%
Carbs 7g 10.66g 1%
Calories 36kcal 42kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.14g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 9.06g N/A
Sugar 6.89g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.031mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.021g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.02g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 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 ProteinProtein +94.8%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more OtherOther +332.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.3%
~equal in Water ~88.06g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25%

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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

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.