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Grapefruit

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A tropical citrus fruit that is characterized by its slightly bitter taste. Grapefruit is usually about the size of a softball or larger, has a skin that is usually yellow in color and flesh that ranges in color from yellowish-white to deep ruby red. Like other citrus fruits, grapefruit is an excellent source of vitamin C.
Grapefruit

USDA Nutrition Facts

Pineapple and grapefruit juice drink, canned (USDA#14334)

Serving Size 1 cup (8 fl oz)
Calories 47
Protein 0g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 11g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 11g
Potassium 61mg
Sodium 14mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Grapefruit juice, pink, raw (USDA#09404)

Serving Size 1 cup
Calories 39
Protein 0g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 9g
Potassium 162mg
Sodium 1mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Orange-grapefruit juice, canned, unsweetened (USDA#09217)

Serving Size 1 cup
Calories 43
Protein 0g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 10g
Dietary Fiber 0g
Sugars 10g
Potassium 158mg
Sodium 3mg
Cholesterol 0mg

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