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Strawberry vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Strawberry and Grapefruit different?

  • Strawberry is richer in Vitamin C, and Manganese, while Grapefruit is higher in Vitamin A.
  • Strawberry covers your daily need of Vitamin C 31% more than Grapefruit.
  • Strawberry contains 18 times more Manganese than Grapefruit. Strawberry contains 0.386mg of Manganese, while Grapefruit contains 0.022mg.
  • Strawberry is lower in Sugar.

Strawberries, raw and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas types were 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 9.3% 4.8% 14% 15% 16% 3.8% 10% 0.13% 50% 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 +44.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +412.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1654.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
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 196% 0.72% 5.8% 0% 6% 5.1% 7.2% 7.5% 11% 0% 5.5% 18% 3.1%
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% 69% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +88.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.67 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.68 g
Water: 90.95 g
Other: 0.4 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 +114.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.8%
~equal in Water ~88.06g
~equal in Other ~0.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 20% 73%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.155 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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -28.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +115%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +330.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 40% 49%
Starch: 0.04 g
Sucrose: 0.47 g
Glucose: 1.99 g
Fructose: 2.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
51% 23% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 3.51 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 1.77 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +23.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +37.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +646.8%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Strawberry Grapefruit Opinion
Calories 32kcal 42kcal Grapefruit
Protein 0.67g 0.77g Grapefruit
Fats 0.3g 0.14g Strawberry
Vitamin C 58.8mg 31.2mg Strawberry
Net carbs 5.68g 9.06g Grapefruit
Carbs 7.68g 10.66g Grapefruit
Magnesium 13mg 9mg Strawberry
Calcium 16mg 22mg Grapefruit
Potassium 153mg 135mg Strawberry
Iron 0.41mg 0.08mg Strawberry
Sugar 4.89g 6.89g Strawberry
Fiber 2g 1.6g Strawberry
Copper 0.048mg 0.032mg Strawberry
Zinc 0.14mg 0.07mg Strawberry
Starch 0.04g 0g Strawberry
Phosphorus 24mg 18mg Strawberry
Sodium 1mg 0mg Grapefruit
Vitamin A 12IU 1150IU Grapefruit
Vitamin A 1µg 58µg Grapefruit
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.13mg Strawberry
Manganese 0.386mg 0.022mg Strawberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg Strawberry
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.043mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.031mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.204mg Strawberry
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.262mg Grapefruit
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.053mg Grapefruit
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg Strawberry
Folate 24µg 13µg Strawberry
Choline 5.7mg 7.7mg Grapefruit
Saturated Fat 0.015g 0.021g Strawberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.043g 0.02g Strawberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.155g 0.036g Strawberry
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.008mg
Threonine 0.02mg 0.013mg Strawberry
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0.008mg Strawberry
Leucine 0.034mg 0.015mg Strawberry
Lysine 0.026mg 0.019mg Strawberry
Methionine 0.002mg 0.007mg Grapefruit
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.013mg Strawberry
Valine 0.019mg 0.015mg Strawberry
Histidine 0.012mg 0.008mg Strawberry
Fructose 2.44g 1.77g Strawberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Strawberry 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
20%
Strawberry
18%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Strawberry
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strawberry
Strawberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Strawberry
Strawberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Strawberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167762/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.