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Grapefruit: Nutrition . Selection . Storage

Nutrition information for grapefruits and tips on how to
select, store and prepare them.
 

Interesting Facts about Grapefruits: Fruits & Veggies More Matters.org
This fruit’s name is derived from how it grows on the tree, clustered like bunches of grapes. 
 

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How To Select
Choose grapefruits with thin, smooth, firm blemish free skins that are heavy for their size.
 
How to Store
Store grapefruits at room temperature for 1 week or under refrigeration for 2 to 3 weeks.
 
Nutrition Benefits
Fat free; saturated fat free; sodium free; cholesterol free; high in vitamin A; high in vitamin C.
 
 

Fruit and Vegetable Database: Grapefruit Nutrition, Storage, Selection, Preparation: Fruits & Veggies More Matters.org

 

Nutrition Facts Label for Grapefruits: Fruits & Veggies More Matters.org

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