Side-by-Side Comparison

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) vs Papaya

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Fresh pink ruby red grapefruit halved showing glistening ruby segments
fruits

Grapefruit (Pink / Red)

42Calories
0.8Protein
1.6Fiber
31.2Vit C
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Clean papaya half showing vibrant orange flesh and glistening black seeds
fruits

Papaya

43Calories
0.5Protein
1.7Fiber
60.9Vit C
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Highlights

Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-2%
Similar Concentration

Both provide similar calories (energy) (42 kcal vs 43 kcal).

Higher Protein
+64%
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 0.77 g vs 0.47 g in Papaya (+0.30 g, +64%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
+6%
Papaya

Papaya provides 1.7 g vs 1.6 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.10 g, +6%).

Higher Vitamin C
+95%
Papaya

Papaya provides 60.9 mg vs 31.2 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+29.7 mg, +95%).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)100 g edible portion
Papaya100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Similar
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
42 kcal2% DV
Papaya
43 kcal2% DV

Both Grapefruit (Pink / Red) and Papaya provide similar amounts of calories (energy) (42 kcal).

ProteinGrapefruit (Pink / Red) higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.77 g2% DV
Papaya
0.47 g1% DV

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 0.77 g vs 0.47 g in Papaya (+0.30 g, +64%).

CarbohydratesSimilar
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
10.7 g4% DV
Papaya
10.8 g4% DV

Both Grapefruit (Pink / Red) and Papaya provide similar amounts of carbohydrates (10.7 g).

Dietary FiberPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
1.6 g6% DV
Papaya
1.7 g6% DV

Papaya provides 1.7 g vs 1.6 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.10 g, +6%).

Total FatPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.14 g
Papaya
0.26 g

Papaya provides 0.26 g vs 0.14 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.12 g, +86%).

Total SugarsPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
6.9 g14% DV
Papaya
7.8 g16% DV

Papaya provides 7.8 g vs 6.9 g in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.93 g, +13%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
31.2 mg35% DV
Papaya
60.9 mg68% DV

Papaya provides 60.9 mg vs 31.2 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+29.7 mg, +95%).

Vitamin A (RAE)Grapefruit (Pink / Red) higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
58 µg6% DV
Papaya
47 µg5% DV

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 58 µg vs 47 µg in Papaya (+11 µg, +23%).

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

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

Vitamin EPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.13 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.30 mg2% DV

Papaya provides 0.30 mg vs 0.13 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.17 mg, +131%).

Vitamin KPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0 µg
Papaya
2.6 µg2% DV

Papaya has higher vitamin k (2.6 µg vs 0 µg).

Folate (DFE)Papaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
13 µg3% DV
Papaya
37 µg9% DV

Papaya provides 37 µg vs 13 µg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+24 µg, +185%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Similar
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.04 mg4% DV
Papaya
0.02 mg2% DV

Both Grapefruit (Pink / Red) and Papaya provide similar amounts of thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.04 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.03 mg2% DV
Papaya
0.03 mg2% DV

Both Grapefruit (Pink / Red) and Papaya provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.03 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Papaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.20 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.36 mg2% DV

Papaya provides 0.36 mg vs 0.20 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.15 mg, +75%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Grapefruit (Pink / Red) higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.28 mg6% DV
Papaya
0.19 mg4% DV

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 0.28 mg vs 0.19 mg in Papaya (+0.09 mg, +48%).

Vitamin B6Similar
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.05 mg3% DV
Papaya
0.04 mg2% DV

Both Grapefruit (Pink / Red) and Papaya provide similar amounts of vitamin b6 (0.05 mg).

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

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

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0 mg
Papaya
8.0 mg

Papaya has higher sodium (8.0 mg vs 0 mg).

PotassiumPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
135 mg3% DV
Papaya
182 mg4% DV

Papaya provides 182 mg vs 135 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+47.0 mg, +35%).

CalciumGrapefruit (Pink / Red) higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
22.0 mg2% DV
Papaya
20.0 mg2% DV

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 22.0 mg vs 20.0 mg in Papaya (+2.0 mg, +10%).

IronPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.08 mg
Papaya
0.25 mg1% DV

Papaya provides 0.25 mg vs 0.08 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+0.17 mg, +212%).

MagnesiumPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
9.0 mg2% DV
Papaya
21.0 mg5% DV

Papaya provides 21.0 mg vs 9.0 mg in Grapefruit (Pink / Red) (+12.0 mg, +133%).

PhosphorusGrapefruit (Pink / Red) higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
18.0 mg1% DV
Papaya
10.0 mg1% DV

Grapefruit (Pink / Red) provides 18.0 mg vs 10.0 mg in Papaya (+8.0 mg, +80%).

ZincSimilar
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.07 mg1% DV
Papaya
0.08 mg1% DV

Both Grapefruit (Pink / Red) and Papaya provide similar amounts of zinc (0.07 mg).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatPapaya higher
Grapefruit (Pink / Red)
0.01 g
Papaya
0.08 g

Papaya provides slightly more saturated fat (0.08 g vs 0.01 g).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Grapefruit (Pink / Red) leads in 5 categories while Papaya leads in 13.Both foods show similar concentrations in 8 nutrients. Overall, Papaya has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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