Grapefruit vs Mandarin (Tangerine): Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Grapefruit has 42 kcal and Mandarin (Tangerine) has 53 kcal, so Grapefruit has 21% fewer calories.

Mandarin (Tangerine) has more carbohydrates (13.3 g vs 10.7 g).

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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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Dietary Fiber g
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Sugars g

Protein g
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Vitaminium C mg
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Calcium mg
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Iron mg
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Potassium mg
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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.
Mandarin
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one mandarin (75g)cup (196g)half cup (98g)
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Calcium mg
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Iron mg
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Potassium mg
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* 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 Mandarin 100g Compare


per 100gGrapefruitMandarin (Tangerine)
Calories42 53
Carbohydrates10.66 g13.34 g
Fat0.14 g0.31 g
Saturated fat0.02 g0.05 g
Dietary fiber1.6 g1.8 g
Protein0.77 g0.81 g
Water88.06 g85.17 g
Calcium22 mg37 mg
Iron0.08 mg0.15 mg
Magnessium9 mg12 mg
Potassium135 mg166 mg
Vitaminium A1150 IU681 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.043 mg0.058 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.031 mg0.036 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.204 mg0.376 mg
Vitaminium B50.262 mg0.216 mg
Vitaminium B60.053 mg0.078 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.013 µg0.016 µg
Vitaminium C31.2 mg26.7 mg
Vitaminium E0.13 mg0.2 mg
Beta karoten686 µg101 µg

Less Calories in Grapefruit

At first glance, you can see that in grapefruit is less calories than in mandarin.

Grapefruit has 42 kcal per 100g and mandarin 53 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 26%.

In grapefruit and in mandarin most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare grapefruit with mandarin in details.

Grapefruit 100g

42kcal

Calories source

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

Mandarin (Tangerine) 100g

53kcal

Calories source

  • 90% CARBS
  • 5% PROTEIN
  • 5% 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.