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Maraschino cherry vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Maraschino cherry and Kumquat?

  • Maraschino cherry is higher in Copper, however, Kumquat is richer in Vitamin C, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Manganese.
  • Kumquat's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 49% more.
  • Kumquat contains 4 times less Sugar than Maraschino cherry. Maraschino cherry contains 38.77g of Sugar, while Kumquat contains 9.36g.

We used Maraschino cherries, canned, drained 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 less Sodium -60%
Contains more Zinc +52.9%
Contains more Copper +50.5%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Calcium +14.8%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Phosphorus +533.3%
Contains more Potassium +785.7%
Contains more Manganese +1025%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 17% 3% 2% 2% 1% 8% 48% 2% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 33% 15% 9% 17% 2% 5% 32% 18% 0%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Contains more Zinc +52.9%
Contains more Copper +50.5%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Calcium +14.8%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Phosphorus +533.3%
Contains more Potassium +785.7%
Contains more Manganese +1025%

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 K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10625%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +285.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +620%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 4% 2% 0% 0% 4%
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 K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +544.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10625%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +285.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +620%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +164%
Contains more Protein +754.5%
Contains more Fats +309.5%
Contains more Water +41.2%
Contains more Other +54.5%
42% 57%
Protein: 0.22 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 41.97 g
Water: 57.27 g
Other: 0.33 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 +164%
Contains more Protein +754.5%
Contains more Fats +309.5%
Contains more Water +41.2%
Contains more Other +54.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +214.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +210.9%
27% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.055 g
24% 36% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.103 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.171 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +214.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +210.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maraschino cherry Kumquat Opinion
Net carbs 38.77g 9.4g Maraschino cherry
Protein 0.22g 1.88g Kumquat
Fats 0.21g 0.86g Kumquat
Carbs 41.97g 15.9g Maraschino cherry
Calories 165kcal 71kcal Maraschino cherry
Sugar 38.77g 9.36g Kumquat
Fiber 3.2g 6.5g Kumquat
Calcium 54mg 62mg Kumquat
Iron 0.43mg 0.86mg Kumquat
Magnesium 4mg 20mg Kumquat
Phosphorus 3mg 19mg Kumquat
Potassium 21mg 186mg Kumquat
Sodium 4mg 10mg Maraschino cherry
Zinc 0.26mg 0.17mg Maraschino cherry
Copper 0.143mg 0.095mg Maraschino cherry
Manganese 0.012mg 0.135mg Kumquat
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg Maraschino cherry
Vitamin A 45IU 290IU Kumquat
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 15µg Kumquat
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.15mg Kumquat
Vitamin C 0mg 43.9mg Kumquat
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.037mg Kumquat
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.09mg Kumquat
Vitamin B3 0.004mg 0.429mg Kumquat
Vitamin B5 0.054mg 0.208mg Kumquat
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.036mg Kumquat
Folate 0µg 17µg Kumquat
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg Maraschino cherry
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.103g Maraschino cherry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.049g 0.154g Kumquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.171g Kumquat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maraschino cherry 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
1%
Maraschino cherry
20%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Maraschino cherry
14%
Kumquat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.41g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kumquat
Kumquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kumquat
Kumquat is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Maraschino cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167766/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.