Plum vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are plums and kumquat different?
- Plums have more vitamin K; however, kumquat is richer in vitamin C, fiber, iron, and calcium.
- Kumquat covers your daily need for vitamin C, 38% more than plums.
- Kumquat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kumquat is 67, while the glycemic index of plums is 53.
Plums, raw and Kumquats, raw types were used 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 SodiumSodium | -100% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +185.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +933.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +405.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +66.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +70% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +18.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +159.6% |
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 | +13.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +73.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +362.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +32.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +246.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +54.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +24.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +240% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +342.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin C | 9.5mg | 43.9mg | 38% |
Fiber | 1.4g | 6.5g | 20% |
Iron | 0.17mg | 0.86mg | 9% |
Calcium | 6mg | 62mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.09mg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 6.4µg | 0µg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.052mg | 0.135mg | 4% |
Copper | 0.057mg | 0.095mg | 4% |
Fructose | 3.07g | 4% | |
Magnesium | 7mg | 20mg | 3% |
Folate | 5µg | 17µg | 3% |
Protein | 0.7g | 1.88g | 2% |
Potassium | 157mg | 186mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.028mg | 0.037mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.044g | 0.171g | 1% |
Choline | 1.9mg | 8.4mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.029mg | 0.036mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.135mg | 0.208mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.28g | 0.86g | 1% |
Calories | 46kcal | 71kcal | 1% |
Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
Carbs | 11.42g | 15.9g | 1% |
Net carbs | 10.02g | 9.4g | N/A |
Sugar | 9.92g | 9.36g | N/A |
Phosphorus | 16mg | 19mg | 0% |
Sodium | 0mg | 10mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 17µg | 15µg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.417mg | 0.429mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.017g | 0.103g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.134g | 0.154g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.01mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.015mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.008mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.009mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +168.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +207.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +39.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +37.8% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +14.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +288.6% |