Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Pink Grapefruit VS Florida Oranges

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Pink Grapefruit	7%	3%	90%
Florida Oranges	6%	4%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Pink Grapefruit	Florida Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.45% 42kcal	1.6% 46kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.14% 0.14g	0.22% 0.21g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.066% 0.021g	0.078% 0.025g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.5% 0.008g	0.69% 0.011g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.17% 0.029g	0.18% 0.031g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	8.2% 10.7g	8.88% 11.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.5% 6.9g	12.6% 9.14g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	2.44% 1.77g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 1.6g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.5g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	4.2% 1.6g	6.3% 2.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.38% 0.77g	1.25% 0.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Pink Grapefruit	Florida Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	6.44% 58μg	1.22% 11μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.6% 0.043mg	8.33% 0.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.4% 0.031mg	3.08% 0.04mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.28% 0.2mg	2.5% 0.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	5.24% 0.26mg	5% 0.25mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	4.08% 0.053mg	3.92% 0.051mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	3.25% 13μg	4.25% 17μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	34.7% 31mg	50% 45mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.87% 0.13mg	1.2% 0.18mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Pink Grapefruit	Florida Oranges	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.2% 22mg	4.3% 43mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	3.56% 0.032mg	4.33% 0.039mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	1% 0.08mg	1.13% 0.09mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.14% 9mg	2.4% 10mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	0.96% 0.022mg	1.04% 0.024mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	2.57% 18mg	1.7% 12mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.97% 135mg	4.97% 169mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.18% 0.1μg	0.91% 0.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.64% 0.07mg	0.73% 0.08mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.4% 88g	2.36% 87g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Pink Grapefruit VS Florida Oranges per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Pink Grapefruit versus 100 g of Florida Oranges to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Pink Grapefruit vs Florida Oranges:

• 100 grams of Pink Grapefruit have 5.3 times more Vitamin A than Florida Oranges.
• While 100 g of Raw Florida Oranges contain 2.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 2 times more Vitamin B3, 1.3 times more Vitamin B9 and 1.4 times more Vitamin C than Raw Pink and Red Grapefruit.
• Both Pink Grapefruit and Florida Oranges provide similar amounts of Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B6 per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Pink Grapefruit have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3
• 100 grams of Florida Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A
• Both Raw Pink and Red Grapefruit as well as Raw Florida Oranges have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Vitamin K in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Pink Grapefruit vs Florida Oranges:

• 100 grams of Pink Grapefruit have 1.5 times more Phosphorus than Florida Oranges.
• While 100 g of Raw Florida Oranges contain 2 times more Calcium and 1.3 times more Potassium than Raw Pink and Red Grapefruit.
• Both Pink Grapefruit and Florida Oranges contain similar levels of Copper, Magnesium and Water per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Florida Oranges lack sufficient amounts of Phosphorus
• Both Raw Pink and Red Grapefruit as well as Raw Florida Oranges lack sufficient amounts of Iron, Manganese, Selenium and Zinc in 100 grams.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 g of Raw Florida Oranges contain 1.3 times more Sugars and 1.5 times more Fiber than Raw Pink and Red Grapefruit.
• Both Pink Grapefruit and Florida Oranges offer comparable quantities of Carbohydrate per 100 grams.
• Both Raw Pink and Red Grapefruit as well as Raw Florida Oranges provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6 and Protein in 100 grams.