Grapefruit is a citrus fruit known as a strong source of vitamin C, fiber, potassium, and other vital nutrients. Though grapefruit is a healthy fruit choice for many, others should consume it cautiously because it interacts with various drugs and can impact certain health conditions.
1. Provides Nutrients
Grapefruit is a high-nutrient superfood worth incorporating into your diet , if it's safe for you. One cup of grapefruit contains:
Water : 211 grams (g)
Calories : 69 kcal
Fat : 0.23 g
Protein ; 1.26 g
Carbohydrates : 17.2 g
Fiber : 2.53 g
Calcium : 34.5 milligrams (mg)
Iron : 0.27 mg
Magnesium : 18.4 mg
Potassium : 292 mg
Vitamin C : 85.1 mg
Vitamin A : 29.9 micrograms (mcg)
Types of Grapefruit
There are many different types of grapefruit. The most common gr

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