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Grapefruit vs. Applesauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between grapefruit and applesauce

  • Applesauce contains less vitamin C and vitamin A than grapefruit.
  • Grapefruit's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 34% higher.
  • Applesauce contains 58 times less vitamin A than grapefruit. Grapefruit contains 58µg of vitamin A, while applesauce contains 1µg.
  • The amount of sugar in grapefruit is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Applesauce, canned, unsweetened, without added ascorbic acid (includes USDA commodity).

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 1.2% 6.5% 8.6% 9% 0.82% 2.1% 0.26% 3.3% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more IronIron +187.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 104% 0% 19% 2.6% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 3.3% 0% 0.33% 3.2% 6.5% 6.9% 1.6% 2.5% 6.2% 0% 1.3% 2.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3020%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +539%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +96.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.03mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grapefruit Applesauce DV% diff.
Vitamin C 31.2mg 1mg 34%
Vitamin A 58µg 1µg 6%
Fructose 1.77g 5.88g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.262mg 0.041mg 4%
Folate 13µg 3µg 3%
Calcium 22mg 4mg 2%
Potassium 135mg 74mg 2%
Iron 0.08mg 0.23mg 2%
Fiber 1.6g 1.1g 2%
Phosphorus 18mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.027mg 2%
Protein 0.77g 0.17g 1%
Magnesium 9mg 3mg 1%
Copper 0.032mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.204mg 0.084mg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 2.2mg 1%
Calories 42kcal 42kcal 0%
Protein per 100 calories 1.8g 0.4g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 545kcal 2471kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 238g 238g N/A
Fats 0.14g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 9.06g 10.17g N/A
Carbs 10.66g 11.27g 0%
Sugar 6.89g 9.39g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.03mg 0%
Sodium 0mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.16mg 0%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.025mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.008g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.036g 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0.006mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.006mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.019mg 0.01mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0.005mg 0%
Valine 0.015mg 0.008mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0.003mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
11% 88%
Protein: 0.17 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 88.22 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +352.9%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
~equal in Carbs ~11.27g
~equal in Water ~88.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
33% 8% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.014 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +157.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
12% 25% 63%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.13 g
Glucose: 2.3 g
Fructose: 5.88 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +210.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +42.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +232.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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
  2. Applesauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171695/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.