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The Nutritional Benefits of Grapefruit

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The Nutritional Benefits of Grapefruit

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Grapefruits are part of the tropical citrus fruit family.

Explanation:

Grapefruits are part of the tropical citrus fruit family, which share the same high vitamin C content of related foods like oranges.

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Pairing high-vitamin C foods with plant-based foods enhances iron absorption.

Explanation:

Pairing high-vitamin C foods with plant-based foods like oatmeal, beans and seeds enhances iron absorption.

3

Grapefruit has a high glycemic index.

Explanation:

Grapefruit has a low glycemic index and relatively minimal effect on blood sugar levels.

4

Grapefruits contain significant amounts of Vitamin A.

Explanation:

Grapefruits contain significant amounts of Vitamin A, fibre, potassium and magnesium.

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Grapefruits won't help lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels.

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Grapefruit's unique combination of nutrients and fibre makes it ideal for lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels.

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