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Rapini vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between rapini and kumquat

  • Rapini is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, iron, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin E, yet kumquat is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Rapini covers your daily vitamin K needs 187% more than kumquat.
  • Rapini contains 11 times more vitamin E than kumquat. While rapini contains 1.62mg of vitamin E, kumquat contains only 0.15mg.
  • The glycemic index of rapini is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Broccoli raab, raw and Kumquats, 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.
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +74.2%
Contains more IronIron +148.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +352.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +284.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Potassium ~186mg

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.
Rapini
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +773.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +980%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +337.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +375%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +388.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +117.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +117.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 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 ProteinProtein +68.6%
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +84.3%
Contains more FatsFats +75.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +457.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +492.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Kumquat DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 0µg 187%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 43.9mg 26%
Folate 83µg 17µg 17%
Iron 2.14mg 0.86mg 16%
Fiber 2.7g 6.5g 15%
Vitamin A 131µg 15µg 13%
Manganese 0.395mg 0.135mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.037mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.036mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 0.15mg 10%
Phosphorus 73mg 19mg 8%
Copper 0.042mg 0.095mg 6%
Calcium 108mg 62mg 5%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.17mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.429mg 5%
Carbs 2.85g 15.9g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.09mg 3%
Protein 3.17g 1.88g 3%
Choline 18.3mg 8.4mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.208mg 2%
Calories 22kcal 71kcal 2%
Selenium 1µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 33mg 10mg 1%
Fats 0.49g 0.86g 1%
Net carbs 0.15g 9.4g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 20mg 0%
Potassium 196mg 186mg 0%
Sugar 0.38g 9.36g N/A
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.154g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.171g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rapini Kumquat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
71%
Rapini
18%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Rapini
14%
Kumquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.98g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rapini
Rapini is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kumquat
Kumquat contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Kumquat
Kumquat is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/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.