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What Is the Carb Count of a Grapefruit?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Jonathan Croswell

Grapefruit is a common fruit grown primarily in warm-weather and tropical locations such as Florida, California and Mexico. But the fruit is shipped and consumed throughout the United States and is often available year-round.