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Sea cucumber vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Sea cucumber and Currant

  • Currant contains less Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3 than Sea cucumber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 from Sea cucumber is 68% higher.
  • Currant has 32 times less Vitamin B3 than Sea cucumber. Sea cucumber has 3.2mg of Vitamin B3, while Currant has 0.1mg.

Food types used in this article are Sea cucumber, yane (Alaska Native) and Currants, red and white, 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 Iron +66.7%
Equal in Calcium - 33
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 23% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 38% 10% 19% 25% 1% 7% 36% 25% 4%
Contains more Iron +66.7%
Equal in Calcium - 33

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 +638.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1780%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 0% 13% 217% 60% 0% 0% 0% 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 3% 2% 0% 137% 10% 12% 2% 4% 17% 6% 0% 28%
Contains more Vitamin A +638.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1780%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +828.6%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Other +807.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 83.95
13% 81% 6%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.7 g
Other: 5.9 g
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more Protein +828.6%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Other +807.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Water - 83.95

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sea cucumber Currant Opinion
Net carbs 0g 9.5g Currant
Protein 13g 1.4g Sea cucumber
Fats 0.4g 0.2g Sea cucumber
Carbs 0g 13.8g Currant
Calories 56kcal 56kcal
Fructose 3.53g Currant
Sugar 7.37g Sea cucumber
Fiber 4.3g Currant
Calcium 30mg 33mg Currant
Iron 0.6mg 1mg Currant
Magnesium 13mg Currant
Phosphorus 44mg Currant
Potassium 275mg Currant
Sodium 1mg Sea cucumber
Zinc 0.23mg Currant
Copper 0.107mg Currant
Manganese 0.186mg Currant
Selenium 0.6µg Currant
Vitamin A 310IU 42IU Sea cucumber
Vitamin A RAE 2µg Currant
Vitamin E 0.1mg Currant
Vitamin C 41mg Currant
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.04mg Sea cucumber
Vitamin B2 0.94mg 0.05mg Sea cucumber
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 0.1mg Sea cucumber
Vitamin B5 0.064mg Currant
Vitamin B6 0.07mg Currant
Folate 8µg Currant
Vitamin K 11µg Currant
Saturated Fat 0.017g Sea cucumber
Monounsaturated Fat 0.028g Currant
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g Currant

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sea cucumber Currant
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet Equal
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
26%
Sea cucumber
18%
Currant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Sea cucumber
17%
Currant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Currant
Currant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Currant
Currant is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sea cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167618/nutrients
  2. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.