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.
| 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.
| 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
7 g
Water:
89.7 g
Other:
1.6 g
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% |
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Water
~88.06g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.107 g
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% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| 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% |
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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
9%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
5%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Salsa is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salsa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 430mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grapefruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)