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Elderberry vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Elderberry and Kumquat?

  • Elderberry is higher in Vitamin B6, and Iron, however, Kumquat is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Elderberry's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 15% more.
  • Kumquat contains 2 times less Iron than Elderberry. Elderberry contains 1.6mg of Iron, while Kumquat contains 0.86mg.

We used Elderberries, raw and Kumquats, raw types 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 Iron +86%
Contains more Phosphorus +105.3%
Contains more Potassium +50.5%
Contains less Sodium -40%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Calcium +63.2%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Zinc +54.5%
Contains more Copper +55.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 60% 4% 17% 25% 1% 3% 21% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 33% 15% 9% 17% 2% 5% 32% 18% 0%
Contains more Iron +86%
Contains more Phosphorus +105.3%
Contains more Potassium +50.5%
Contains less Sodium -40%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Calcium +63.2%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Zinc +54.5%
Contains more Copper +55.7%

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 A +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +538.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.6%
Contains more Folate +183.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 36% 0% 0% 120% 18% 14% 10% 9% 54% 5% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 3% 0% 147% 10% 21% 9% 13% 9% 13% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +89.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +538.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +48.6%
Contains more Folate +183.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +15.7%
Contains more Other +25.5%
Contains more Protein +184.8%
Contains more Fats +72%
Equal in Water - 80.85
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 g
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more Carbs +15.7%
Contains more Other +25.5%
Contains more Protein +184.8%
Contains more Fats +72%
Equal in Water - 80.85

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +44.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +92.5%
7% 23% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.247 g
24% 36% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.103 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.171 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +44.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +92.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elderberry Kumquat Opinion
Net carbs 11.4g 9.4g Elderberry
Protein 0.66g 1.88g Kumquat
Fats 0.5g 0.86g Kumquat
Carbs 18.4g 15.9g Elderberry
Calories 73kcal 71kcal Elderberry
Sugar 9.36g Elderberry
Fiber 7g 6.5g Elderberry
Calcium 38mg 62mg Kumquat
Iron 1.6mg 0.86mg Elderberry
Magnesium 5mg 20mg Kumquat
Phosphorus 39mg 19mg Elderberry
Potassium 280mg 186mg Elderberry
Sodium 6mg 10mg Elderberry
Zinc 0.11mg 0.17mg Kumquat
Copper 0.061mg 0.095mg Kumquat
Manganese 0.135mg Kumquat
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg Elderberry
Vitamin A 600IU 290IU Elderberry
Vitamin A RAE 30µg 15µg Elderberry
Vitamin E 0.15mg Kumquat
Vitamin C 36mg 43.9mg Kumquat
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.037mg Elderberry
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.09mg Kumquat
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.429mg Elderberry
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.208mg Kumquat
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.036mg Elderberry
Folate 6µg 17µg Kumquat
Tryptophan 0.013mg Elderberry
Threonine 0.027mg Elderberry
Isoleucine 0.027mg Elderberry
Leucine 0.06mg Elderberry
Lysine 0.026mg Elderberry
Methionine 0.014mg Elderberry
Phenylalanine 0.04mg Elderberry
Valine 0.033mg Elderberry
Histidine 0.015mg Elderberry
Saturated Fat 0.023g 0.103g Elderberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.08g 0.154g Kumquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.247g 0.171g Elderberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Elderberry Kumquat
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
22%
Elderberry
20%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Elderberry
14%
Kumquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Elderberry
Elderberry contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/nutrients
  2. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.