Apple vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between apples and currants?
- Currants are richer than apples in vitamin C, iron, copper, fiber, vitamin K, and manganese.
- Currants' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 40% more.
- The glycemic index of currants is lower.
We used Apples, raw, with skin and Currants, red, and white, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +160% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +450% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +157% |
| Contains more IronIron | +733.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +296.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +475% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +300% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +431.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +791.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +135.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +92.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +70.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +400% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +123.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +438.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +17.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +225% |
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Carbs
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Water
~83.95g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -39.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +300% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +72.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +239.3% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +67.1% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +32.5% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 4.6mg | 41mg | 40% |
| Iron | 0.12mg | 1mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.027mg | 0.107mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 4.3g | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 11µg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.035mg | 0.186mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 44mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 107mg | 275mg | 5% |
| Fructose | 5.9g | 3.53g | 3% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 33mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.26g | 1.4g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.23mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 5mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Choline | 3.4mg | 7.6mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Folate | 3µg | 8µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Calories | 52kcal | 56kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 0.2g | 0% |
| Carbs | 13.81g | 13.8g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 11.41g | 9.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 10.39g | 7.37g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.05g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.091mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.061mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.028g | 0.017g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.007g | 0.028g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.051g | 0.088g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.005mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
4%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
4%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Currant is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.02g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Currant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Currant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Currant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Currant 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 contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.5)