Calories in Grapefruit, raw, white, California

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Grapefruit, raw, white, California contains 37 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup sections, with juice (230 g) provides about 85 kcal.

Roughly 89% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 9% from protein and 2% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in fruits and fruit juices on FoodFactly, where the median is 60 kcal per 100 g across 386 foods.

100 g provides 37% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C.

These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

37kcal per 100 g
0.88 gprotein
9.1 gcarbohydrates
0.1 gfat
85kcal in 1 cup sections, with juice (230 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 37 kcal
Total fat ? 0.1 g 0.1%
Saturated fat ? 0.014 g 0.1%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium ? 0 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates C 9.1 g 3%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Protein ? 0.88 g 2%
Vitamin A ? 0 µg0%
Vitamin C ? 33.3 mg37%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.037 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.02 mg2%
Niacin (B3) ? 0.27 mg2%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0.28 mg6%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.043 mg3%
Folate (B9) C 12 µg3%
Vitamin B12 Z 0 µg0%
Calcium ? 12 mg0.9%
Iron ? 0.08 mg0.4%
Magnesium ? 9 mg2%
Phosphorus ? 12 mg1%
Potassium ? 143 mg3%
Zinc ? 0.07 mg0.6%
Copper ? 0.032 mg4%
Manganese ? 0.02 mg0.9%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 9%Carbohydrates: 89%Fat: 2%37kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 9%
  • Carbohydrates 89%
  • Fat 2%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin C37%Pantothenic acid (B5)6%Copper4%Thiamin (B1)3%Potassium3%Folate (B9)3%Vitamin B63%Magnesium2%Niacin (B3)2%Riboflavin (B2)2%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.88 gabove the median for fruits and fruit juices (median 0.61 g)
  • Fat0.1 gin the lowest quarter of fruits and fruit juices (median 0.19 g)
  • Saturated fat0.014 gbelow the median for fruits and fruit juices (median 0.021 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of fruits and fruit juices (median 3 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water89.6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?0.024 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan M0.009 g
Threonine M0.015 g
Isoleucine M0.009 g
Leucine M0.017 g
Lysine M0.022 g
Methionine M0.008 g
Cystine M0.009 g
Phenylalanine M0.053 g
Tyrosine M0.009 g
Valine M0.017 g
Arginine M0.099 g
Histidine M0.009 g
Alanine M0.028 g
Aspartic acid M0.16 g
Glutamic acid M0.23 g
Glycine M0.017 g
Proline M0.072 g
Serine M0.032 g
Individual fatty acids (6)
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?0.019 g
SFA 16:0 ?0.012 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.001 g
MUFA 18:1 ?0.012 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.005 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0.001 g
Carotenoids (2)
Retinol Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Other components (6)
Water ?89.6 g
Ash ?0.35 g
Energy ?155 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?10 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?12 µg

Other forms of Grapefruit

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Grapefruit, raw Raw 32 0.63 g 8.1 g 0.1 g
Grapefruit, raw, white, Florida Raw 32 0.63 g 8.2 g 0.1 g
Grapefruit, sections, canned, water pack, solids and liquids Canned 36 0.58 g 9.2 g 0.1 g
Grapefruit, sections, canned, juice pack, solids and liquids Canned 37 0.7 g 9.2 g 0.09 g
Grapefruit, sections, canned, light syrup pack, solids and liquids Canned 60 0.56 g 15.4 g 0.1 g
Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas Raw 42 0.77 g 10.7 g 0.14 g
Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, California and Arizona Raw 37 0.5 g 9.7 g 0.1 g
Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, Florida Raw 30 0.55 g 7.5 g 0.1 g
Grapefruit, raw, white, all areas Raw 33 0.69 g 8.4 g 0.1 g
Grapefruit, raw Raw 42 0.77 g 10.7 g 0.14 g
Grapefruit, canned Canned 36 0.58 g 9.2 g 0.1 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Grapefruit juice, pink, raw Raw 39 0.5 g 9.2 g 0.1 g
Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), raw Raw 33 0.8 g 7.5 g 0.4 g
Oheloberries, raw Raw 28 0.38 g 6.8 g 0.22 g
Roselle, raw Raw 49 0.96 g 11.3 g 0.64 g
Pummelo, raw Raw 38 0.76 g 9.6 g 0.04 g
Groundcherries, (cape-gooseberries or poha), raw Raw 53 1.9 g 11.2 g 0.7 g
Rose-apples, raw Raw 25 0.6 g 5.7 g 0.3 g
Lime juice, raw Raw 25 0.42 g 8.4 g 0.07 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in raw grapefruit?

100 g of raw grapefruit has 37 kcal. 1 cup sections, with juice (230 g): about 85 kcal. 0.5 fruit, 3-3/4" dia (118 g): about 44 kcal.

How much protein is in raw grapefruit?

Raw grapefruit contains 0.88 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2 g in 1 cup sections, with juice (230 g). About 9% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fruits and fruit juices, that is above the median (median 0.61 g).

How many carbs are in raw grapefruit?

Raw grapefruit has 9.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in raw grapefruit?

Raw grapefruit contains 0.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.014 g is saturated (0.1% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does raw grapefruit contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (37% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in raw grapefruit?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does grapefruit have the same nutrition raw and canned?

No. Per 100 g, grapefruit, raw, white, California has 37 kcal, while grapefruit, sections, canned, water pack, solids and liquids has 36 kcal. Processing changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 174677. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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