Grapefruit vs Lemon: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Grapefruit has 42 kcal and Lemon has 29 kcal, so Lemon has 31% fewer calories.

Lemon has more fiber (2.8 g vs 1.6 g). Relative to calories, Lemon is the better protein source (3.79 g vs 1.83 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Grapefruit - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Grapefruit - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Grapefruit
Serving size:
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one grapefruit (265g)slice (35g)
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Amount Per Serving:
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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
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Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
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Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

Glycemic Index: 30

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Lemon
Serving size:
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one lemon (85g)cup (230g)half cup (115g)
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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
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Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
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Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

Glycemic Index: 30

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Grapefruit vs Lemon 100g Compare


per 100gGrapefruitLemon
Calories42 29
Carbohydrates10.66 g9.32 g
Fat0.14 g0.3 g
Dietary fiber1.6 g2.8 g
Protein0.77 g1.1 g
Water88.06 g88.98 g
Calcium22 mg26 mg
Iron0.08 mg0.6 mg
Magnessium9 mg8 mg
Potassium135 mg138 mg
Vitaminium A1150 IU22 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.043 mg0.04 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.031 mg0.02 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.204 mg0.1 mg
Vitaminium B50.262 mg0.19 mg
Vitaminium B60.053 mg0.08 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.013 µg0.011 µg
Vitaminium C31.2 mg53 mg
Vitaminium E0.13 mg0.15 mg
Beta karoten686 µg1 µg

More Calories in Grapefruit

At first glance, you can see that in grapefruit is more calories than in lemon.

Grapefruit has 42 kcal per 100g and lemon 29 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 45%.

In grapefruit and in lemon most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare grapefruit with lemon in details.

Grapefruit 100g

42kcal

Calories source

  • 91% CARBS.
  • 7% PROTEIN
  • 3% FAT

Lemon 100g

29kcal

Calories source

  • 84% CARBS
  • 10% PROTEIN
  • 6% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.