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Cassava vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cassava and kumquat

  • Cassava has more manganese; however, kumquat is higher in vitamin C, fiber, iron, and vitamin A.
  • Kumquat covers your daily need for vitamin C, 26% more than cassava.
  • Cassava has 3 times more manganese than kumquat. While cassava has 0.384mg of manganese, kumquat has only 0.135mg.
  • Cassava has less sugar.
  • The glycemic index of cassava is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cassava, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
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 PotassiumPotassium +45.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +184.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +287.5%
Contains more IronIron +218.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Copper ~0.095mg

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.
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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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 EVitamin E +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +182.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Kumquat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 20.6mg 43.9mg 26%
Fiber 1.8g 6.5g 19%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.135mg 11%
Iron 0.27mg 0.86mg 7%
Carbs 38.06g 15.9g 7%
Calcium 16mg 62mg 5%
Calories 160kcal 71kcal 4%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.036mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.037mg 4%
Potassium 271mg 186mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.09mg 3%
Choline 23.7mg 8.4mg 3%
Folate 27µg 17µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.429mg 3%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.17mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 15µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.208mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.171g 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.86g 1%
Protein 1.36g 1.88g 1%
Phosphorus 27mg 19mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Copper 0.1mg 0.095mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 9.4g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g 9.36g N/A
Sodium 14mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.15mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.074g 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0.154g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 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 CarbsCarbs +139.4%
Contains more OtherOther +21.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.2%
Contains more FatsFats +207.1%
Contains more WaterWater +35.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 -28.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +105.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +256.3%

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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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.