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Currant vs. Jackfruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Currant and Jackfruit different?

  • Currant is richer in Vitamin C, Fiber, Iron, and Manganese, while Jackfruit is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Potassium.
  • Currant covers your daily need of Vitamin C 30% more than Jackfruit.
  • Currant contains 4 times more Iron than Jackfruit. Currant contains 1mg of Iron, while Jackfruit contains 0.23mg.

Currants, red and white, raw and Jackfruit, raw types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +334.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +109.5%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +76.9%
Contains more Copper +40.8%
Contains more Manganese +332.6%
Contains more Magnesium +123.1%
Contains more Potassium +62.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 38% 10% 19% 25% 1% 7% 36% 25% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 9% 21% 9% 40% 1% 4% 26% 6% 0%
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +334.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +109.5%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +76.9%
Contains more Copper +40.8%
Contains more Manganese +332.6%
Contains more Magnesium +123.1%
Contains more Potassium +62.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +199.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +820%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +267.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +370%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.055
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 2% 0% 137% 10% 12% 2% 4% 17% 6% 0% 28%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 7% 0% 46% 27% 13% 18% 15% 76% 18% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +199.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +820%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +267.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +370%
Contains more Folate +200%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.055

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +14.3%
Contains more Protein +22.9%
Contains more Fats +220%
Contains more Carbs +68.5%
Contains more Other +43.1%
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 1.72 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 23.25 g
Water: 73.46 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more Water +14.3%
Contains more Protein +22.9%
Contains more Fats +220%
Contains more Carbs +68.5%
Contains more Other +43.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +453.6%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.094
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.088 g
44% 35% 21%
Saturated Fat: 0.195 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.094 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +453.6%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.094

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +45.2%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +194.4%
Contains more Fructose +160.3%
8% 44% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.61 g
Glucose: 3.22 g
Fructose: 3.53 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
7% 2% 46% 45%
Starch: 1.47 g
Sucrose: 0.42 g
Glucose: 9.48 g
Fructose: 9.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +45.2%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +194.4%
Contains more Fructose +160.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Currant Jackfruit
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Jackfruit Opinion
Net carbs 9.5g 21.75g Jackfruit
Protein 1.4g 1.72g Jackfruit
Fats 0.2g 0.64g Jackfruit
Carbs 13.8g 23.25g Jackfruit
Calories 56kcal 95kcal Jackfruit
Starch 1.47g Jackfruit
Fructose 3.53g 9.19g Jackfruit
Sugar 7.37g 19.08g Currant
Fiber 4.3g 1.5g Currant
Calcium 33mg 24mg Currant
Iron 1mg 0.23mg Currant
Magnesium 13mg 29mg Jackfruit
Phosphorus 44mg 21mg Currant
Potassium 275mg 448mg Jackfruit
Sodium 1mg 2mg Currant
Zinc 0.23mg 0.13mg Currant
Copper 0.107mg 0.076mg Currant
Manganese 0.186mg 0.043mg Currant
Selenium 0.6µg Currant
Vitamin A 42IU 110IU Jackfruit
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 5µg Jackfruit
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.34mg Jackfruit
Vitamin C 41mg 13.7mg Currant
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.105mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.055mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.92mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.235mg Jackfruit
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.329mg Jackfruit
Folate 8µg 24µg Jackfruit
Vitamin K 11µg Currant
Tryptophan 0.034mg Jackfruit
Threonine 0.086mg Jackfruit
Isoleucine 0.069mg Jackfruit
Leucine 0.103mg Jackfruit
Lysine 0.069mg Jackfruit
Methionine 0.034mg Jackfruit
Phenylalanine 0.052mg Jackfruit
Valine 0.086mg Jackfruit
Histidine 0.034mg Jackfruit
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.195g Currant
Monounsaturated Fat 0.028g 0.155g Jackfruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.094g Jackfruit
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.015g Jackfruit
Omega-3 - ALA 0.079g Jackfruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Currant Jackfruit
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Currant
19%
Jackfruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Currant
12%
Jackfruit

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jackfruit
Jackfruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Currant
Currant is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Currant
Currant contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Currant
Currant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.178g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Currant
Currant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Currant
Currant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.5)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/nutrients
  2. Jackfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174687/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.