Grapefruit vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between grapefruit and macadamia
- Grapefruit has more vitamin C, while macadamia has more manganese, fats, vitamin B1, copper, iron, magnesium, fiber, and phosphorus.
- Macadamia covers your daily need for manganese 179% more than grapefruit.
- Grapefruit contains 26 times more vitamin C than macadamia. While grapefruit contains 31.2mg of vitamin C, macadamia contains only 1.2mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in grapefruit is lower.
- Macadamia has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of macadamia is 10, while the glycemic index of grapefruit is 25.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Grapefruit, raw, pink, and red, all areas and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw.
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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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1344.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +286.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +172.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +4512.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2262.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1757.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +944.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18677.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3500% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2500% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +315.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2679.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +422.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1112.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +189.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +418.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 4.131mg | 179% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.02g | 58.877g | 147% |
| Fats | 0.14g | 75.77g | 116% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.043mg | 1.195mg | 96% |
| Copper | 0.032mg | 0.756mg | 80% |
| Saturated fat | 0.021g | 12.061g | 55% |
| Iron | 0.08mg | 3.69mg | 45% |
| Calories | 42kcal | 718kcal | 34% |
| Vitamin C | 31.2mg | 1.2mg | 33% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 130mg | 29% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 8.6g | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 18mg | 188mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.275mg | 17% |
| Protein | 0.77g | 7.91g | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.204mg | 2.473mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 0.07mg | 1.3mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.031mg | 0.162mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.262mg | 0.758mg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.036g | 1.502g | 10% |
| Potassium | 135mg | 368mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 22mg | 85mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 58µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 3.6µg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.13mg | 0.54mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.77g | 0.07g | 2% |
| Carbs | 10.66g | 13.82g | 1% |
| Folate | 13µg | 11µg | 1% |
| Choline | 7.7mg | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1.8g | 1.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 545kcal | 908kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 238g | 14g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2.7 | 5 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 9.06g | 5.22g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.89g | 4.57g | N/A |
| Starch | 0g | 1.05g | 0% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 5mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.013mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.008mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.015mg | 0.602mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.019mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.007mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.013mg | 0.665mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.015mg | 0.363mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.008mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.77 g
Fats:
0.14 g
Carbs:
10.66 g
Water:
88.06 g
Other:
0.37 g
Protein:
7.91 g
Fats:
75.77 g
Carbs:
13.82 g
Water:
1.36 g
Other:
1.14 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +6375% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +927.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +54021.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.036 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.502 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +294285% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4072.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
3.51 g
Glucose:
1.61 g
Fructose:
1.77 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
1.05 g
Sucrose:
4.43 g
Glucose:
0.07 g
Fructose:
0.07 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2200% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +2428.6% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +26.2% |
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