Side-by-Side Comparison

Banana vs Grapefruit (Pink / Red)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Clean ripe yellow bananas resting on neutral studio background
fruits

Banana

89Calories
1.1Protein
2.6Fiber
8.7Vit C
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Fresh pink ruby red grapefruit halved showing glistening ruby segments
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Grapefruit (Pink / Red)

42Calories
0.8Protein
1.6Fiber
31.2Vit C
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Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-53%
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) has fewer calories (energy) (42 kcal vs 89 kcal, 47 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+42%
Banana

Banana provides 1.1 g vs 0.77 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.32 g, +42%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+63%
Banana

Banana provides 2.6 g vs 1.6 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+1.0 g, +63%).

Higher Vitamin C
+259%
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 31.2 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+22.5 mg, +259%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Banana100 g edible portion
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Banana higher
Banana
89 kcal4% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
42 kcal2% DV

Banana provides 89 kcal vs 42 kcal in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+47 kcal, +112%).

ProteinBanana higher
Banana
1.1 g2% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.77 g2% DV

Banana provides 1.1 g vs 0.77 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.32 g, +42%).

CarbohydratesBanana higher
Banana
22.8 g8% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
10.7 g4% DV

Banana provides 22.8 g vs 10.7 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+12.2 g, +114%).

Dietary FiberBanana higher
Banana
2.6 g9% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
1.6 g6% DV

Banana provides 2.6 g vs 1.6 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+1.0 g, +63%).

Total FatBanana higher
Banana
0.33 g
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.14 g

Banana provides 0.33 g vs 0.14 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.19 g, +136%).

Total SugarsBanana higher
Banana
12.2 g24% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
6.9 g14% DV

Banana provides 12.2 g vs 6.9 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+5.3 g, +78%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CGrapefruit (Pink / Red) higher
Banana
8.7 mg10% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
31.2 mg35% DV

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 31.2 mg vs 8.7 mg in Banana (+22.5 mg, +259%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Grapefruit (Pink / Red) higher
Banana
3.0 µg
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
58 µg6% DV

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 58 µg vs 3.0 µg in Banana (+55 µg, +1833%).

Vitamin DSimilar
Banana
0 µg
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0 µg

Both Banana and Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin ESimilar
Banana
0.10 mg1% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.13 mg1% DV

Both Banana and Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provide similar amounts of vitamin e (0.10 mg).

Vitamin KBanana higher
Banana
0.5 µg
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0 µg

Banana has higher vitamin k (0.5 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Banana higher
Banana
20 µg5% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
13 µg3% DV

Banana provides 20 µg vs 13 µg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+7.0 µg, +54%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Banana
0.03 mg3% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.04 mg4% DV

Both Banana and Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.03 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Banana
0.07 mg6% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.03 mg2% DV

Both Banana and Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.07 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Banana higher
Banana
0.67 mg4% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.20 mg1% DV

Banana provides 0.67 mg vs 0.20 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.46 mg, +226%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Banana higher
Banana
0.33 mg7% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.28 mg6% DV

Banana provides 0.33 mg vs 0.28 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.05 mg, +18%).

Vitamin B6Banana higher
Banana
0.37 mg22% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.05 mg3% DV

Banana provides 0.37 mg vs 0.05 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.31 mg, +592%).

Vitamin B12Similar
Banana
0 µg
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0 µg

Both Banana and Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumBanana higher
Banana
1.0 mg
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0 mg

Banana has higher sodium (1.0 mg vs 0 mg).

PotassiumBanana higher
Banana
358 mg8% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
135 mg3% DV

Banana provides 358 mg vs 135 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+223 mg, +165%).

CalciumGrapefruit (Pink / Red) higher
Banana
5.0 mg
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
22.0 mg2% DV

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 22.0 mg vs 5.0 mg in Banana (+17.0 mg, +340%).

IronBanana higher
Banana
0.26 mg1% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.08 mg

Banana provides 0.26 mg vs 0.08 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.18 mg, +225%).

MagnesiumBanana higher
Banana
27.0 mg6% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
9.0 mg2% DV

Banana provides 27.0 mg vs 9.0 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+18.0 mg, +200%).

PhosphorusBanana higher
Banana
22.0 mg2% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
18.0 mg1% DV

Banana provides 22.0 mg vs 18.0 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+4.0 mg, +22%).

ZincBanana higher
Banana
0.15 mg1% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.07 mg1% DV

Banana provides slightly more zinc (0.15 mg vs 0.07 mg).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatBanana higher
Banana
0.11 g1% DV
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.01 g

Banana provides slightly more saturated fat (0.11 g vs 0.01 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Banana leads in 18 categories while Grapefruit (Pink / Red) leads in 3.Both foods show similar concentrations in 5 nutrients. Overall, Banana has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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