As nouns the difference between grapefruit and naringin
is that grapefruit is grapefruit while naringin is the major flavonoid glycoside in grapefruit, giving the fruit its bitter taste, which is metabolized to the flavanone naringenin in humans.
grapefruit
English
Noun
(en-noun)
The tree of the species .
The large spherical tart fruit produced by this tree.
Synonyms
* (tree) grapefruit tree
* (fruit) pomelo, shaddock
Derived terms
* Chinese grapefruit
* grapefruitlike
* grapefruit juice
* grapefruity
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naringin
English
Noun
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wikipedia naringin)
The major flavonoid glycoside in grapefruit, giving the fruit its bitter taste, which is metabolized to the flavanone naringenin in humans.