Red grapes - Carbs, Glycemic Index, Fats, Minerals, Vitamins & much more

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Red grapes consist of 0% fat, 1% protein, 15% carbs, 2% fiber and 80% water. With 73 of calories per 100g Red grapes are 85% lower than other foods in Fruit and fruit products. In total 0% of the calories in Red grapes are from fat, 5% from protein and 82% from carbohydrates.

  • Low Glycemic Index Glycemic Index: 45
  • High in carbs 18.8g carbohydrates per portion of 125g
  • Low Glycemic Load Glycemic Load: 8.4
  • High in folate Covers 0.1% of Folate / Vitamin B9 RDA per portion

Can you eat Red grapes for a low carb diet?

With 18.75g of carbs and a Glycemic Load of 8.4 in a portion of 125g, Red grapes should be avoided for a ketogenic diet due to the high percentage of carbs. Red grapes contain high amounts of Fructose, are Gluten free and have no Lactose.

Red grapes: nutrition facts & data

Nutrition facts
per 100g
Red grapes
avg Fruit and fruit products[1]
Calories (kcal) 73.0 86.1
Fat (g) 0.0 0.8
Protein (g) 1.0 0.9
Carbohydrates (g) 15.0 16.3
Mono- & Di-Saccharides (g) 15.0 16.3
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 16.3
Fibers (g) 1.6 2.7
Sodium (mg) 2.0 56.4
Water (g) 80.0 75.5
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

Breakdown in percent (%) of total calories

An average portion size (125g) of Red grapes contain:

  • 91.3 Calories
  • 0.0g of Fat
  • 1.3g of Protein
  • and 18.8g of Carbs
  • 2.5mg of sodium - 0.0% of the RDA for sodium.
  • 8.8mg of Magnesium, that covers 0.0% of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for Magnesium.
  • 0.0mg of Zinc - 0.0% of the RDA for Zinc.
  • 0.5mg of Iron - 0.0% of the RDA for Iron.
  • 250.0mg of Potassium - 0.1% of the RDA for Potassium.
  • 5.0mg of Vitamin C - 0.1% of the RDA for Vitamin C.
  • No Vitamin B12

For every gram of carbs in Red grapes you get

  • 0.07 grams of protein compared to the average of 0.46g per gram of carbs among all foods. Other foods in Fruit and fruit products have on average 0.06g of proteins per 1 gram of carbs.
  • 0.00 grams of fat (total average 0.66g, other foods in Fruit and fruit products 0.05g)
  • 0.11 grams of fibers (total average 0.13g, other foods in Fruit and fruit products 0.17g)

Nutrient distribution per gram

What vitamins are in Red grapes?

Vitamins
per 100g
Red grapes
avg[1]
Vitamin C (mg) 4.0 44.5
Vitamin E (mg) 0.6 0.6
Vitamin B1 / Thiamine (mg) 0.1 0.0
Vitamin B2 (mg) 0.0 0.1
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.1 0.1
Vitamin B9 / Folate (μg) 40.0 15.3
Vitamin B12 (μg) 0.0 0.0
Retinol (μg) 0.0 4.0
beta-Carotene (μg) 35.0
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

Are Red grapes rich in vitamins?

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The following chart displays the amount of vitamins per portion Size (125g) for Red grapes of the recommended daily allowance (RDA[1]) for each vitamin in percent.

[1]Avg. RDA for a 19-30 year old adult
Learn more about RDA values for vitamins by clicking on the names in the table above.

Minerals in Red grapes

Minerals
per 100g
Red grapes
avg[1]
Magnesium (mg) 7.0 17.4
Zinc (mg) 0.0 0.2
Sodium (mg) 2.0 56.4
Calcium (mg) 10.0 22.5
Iron (mg) 0.4 0.7
Potassium (mg) 200.0 224.3
Phosphorus (mg) 20.0 25.7
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

Are Red grapes high in minerals?

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Again, for every mineral contained in Red grapes we looked at the portion size (125g) and applied it to the recommended daily allowance (RDA[1]). Data is shown in percent of RDA per portion size.

[1]RDA for a 19-30 year old adult
Learn more about RDA values for minerals by clicking on the names in the table above.

Carbohydrates in Red grapes

15.0% of Red grapes are carbs, per serving of 125g that makes 18.8g of carbs.

Monosachharides and polysaccharides

Sugars
per 100g
Red grapes
avg[1]
Monosaccharides (g) 15.0 15.9
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 0.3
Total carbs (g) 15.0 16.3
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

How high are the Glycemic Index and the Glycemic Load for Red grapes?

The Glycemic Index of Red grapes is 45, which would be considered as low. The Glycemic Load in a normal serving is 8.4 and can be regarded as low.

Allergens in Red grapes

  • are Gluten free
  • have no Lactose
  • high amounts of Fructose

Fatty acids and cholesterol in Red grapes

Of the 0.0g total fat per 100g in Red grapes, 0.1g are saturated fatty acids (SFA), 0.1g are monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) and 0.0g are polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA). The amount of cholesterol is 0.0mg.

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