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Kumquat vs. Java plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Kumquat and Java plum

  • Kumquat is richer than Java plum in Vitamin C, Iron, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Kumquat is 33% higher.
  • Kumquat contains 8 times more Vitamin B2 than Java plum. Kumquat contains 0.09mg of Vitamin B2, while Java plum contains 0.012mg.

Food types used in this article are Kumquats, raw and Java-plum, (jambolan), raw.

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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 +226.3%
Contains more Iron +352.6%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.8%
Contains more Potassium +135.4%
Contains less Sodium -28.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 33% 15% 9% 17% 2% 5% 32% 18% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 8% 11% 8% 7% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +226.3%
Contains more Iron +352.6%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.8%
Contains more Potassium +135.4%
Contains less Sodium -28.6%

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.
Kumquat
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Contains more Vitamin A +9566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +207%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.038
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 48% 2% 3% 5% 0% 9% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +9566.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +207%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.038

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +161.1%
Contains more Fats +273.9%
Contains more Other +41.7%
Equal in Carbs - 15.56
Equal in Water - 83.13
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
16% 83%
Protein: 0.72 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 15.56 g
Water: 83.13 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more Protein +161.1%
Contains more Fats +273.9%
Contains more Other +41.7%
Equal in Carbs - 15.56
Equal in Water - 83.13

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Java plum Opinion
Net carbs 9.4g 15.56g Java plum
Protein 1.88g 0.72g Kumquat
Fats 0.86g 0.23g Kumquat
Carbs 15.9g 15.56g Kumquat
Calories 71kcal 60kcal Kumquat
Sugar 9.36g Java plum
Fiber 6.5g Kumquat
Calcium 62mg 19mg Kumquat
Iron 0.86mg 0.19mg Kumquat
Magnesium 20mg 15mg Kumquat
Phosphorus 19mg 17mg Kumquat
Potassium 186mg 79mg Kumquat
Sodium 10mg 14mg Kumquat
Zinc 0.17mg Kumquat
Copper 0.095mg Kumquat
Manganese 0.135mg Kumquat
Vitamin A 290IU 3IU Kumquat
Vitamin A RAE 15µg 0µg Kumquat
Vitamin E 0.15mg Kumquat
Vitamin C 43.9mg 14.3mg Kumquat
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.006mg Kumquat
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.012mg Kumquat
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 0.26mg Kumquat
Vitamin B5 0.208mg Kumquat
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.038mg Java plum
Folate 17µg Kumquat
Saturated Fat 0.103g Java plum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.154g Kumquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g Kumquat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kumquat Java plum
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
20%
Kumquat
5%
Java plum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kumquat
4%
Java plum

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Kumquat
Kumquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kumquat
Kumquat contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kumquat
Kumquat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Java plum
Java plum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.103g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Java plum
Java plum 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 ($)

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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/nutrients
  2. Java plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168150/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.