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Currant vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Currant and Castanea crenata?

  • Currant is richer in Vitamin C, yet Castanea crenata is richer in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, and Zinc.
  • Castanea crenata's daily need coverage for Manganese is 61% higher.
  • Currant has 2 times more Vitamin C than Castanea crenata. Currant has 41mg of Vitamin C, while Castanea crenata has 26.3mg.

We used Currants, red and white, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, raw types in this comparison.

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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 Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Iron +45%
Contains more Magnesium +276.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.6%
Contains more Potassium +19.6%
Contains more Zinc +378.3%
Contains more Copper +425.2%
Contains more Manganese +755.4%
Equal in Calcium - 31
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 38% 10% 19% 25% 1% 7% 36% 25% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 55% 35% 31% 30% 2% 30% 188% 208% 0%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Iron +45%
Contains more Magnesium +276.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +63.6%
Contains more Potassium +19.6%
Contains more Zinc +378.3%
Contains more Copper +425.2%
Contains more Manganese +755.4%
Equal in Calcium - 31

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 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +226%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +221.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +304.3%
Contains more Folate +487.5%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 88% 86% 38% 29% 13% 66% 36% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +55.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +226%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +221.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +304.3%
Contains more Folate +487.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +36.7%
Contains more Protein +60.7%
Contains more Fats +165%
Contains more Carbs +153%
Contains more Other +38.5%
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
2% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Water +36.7%
Contains more Protein +60.7%
Contains more Fats +165%
Contains more Carbs +153%
Contains more Other +38.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +892.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.8%
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.088 g
16% 56% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.078 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.138 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +892.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Castanea crenata Opinion
Net carbs 9.5g 34.91g Castanea crenata
Protein 1.4g 2.25g Castanea crenata
Fats 0.2g 0.53g Castanea crenata
Carbs 13.8g 34.91g Castanea crenata
Calories 56kcal 154kcal Castanea crenata
Fructose 3.53g Currant
Sugar 7.37g Castanea crenata
Fiber 4.3g Currant
Calcium 33mg 31mg Currant
Iron 1mg 1.45mg Castanea crenata
Magnesium 13mg 49mg Castanea crenata
Phosphorus 44mg 72mg Castanea crenata
Potassium 275mg 329mg Castanea crenata
Sodium 1mg 14mg Currant
Zinc 0.23mg 1.1mg Castanea crenata
Copper 0.107mg 0.562mg Castanea crenata
Manganese 0.186mg 1.591mg Castanea crenata
Selenium 0.6µg Currant
Vitamin A 42IU 37IU Currant
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 2µg
Vitamin E 0.1mg Currant
Vitamin C 41mg 26.3mg Currant
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.344mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.163mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 1.5mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.206mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.283mg Castanea crenata
Folate 8µg 47µg Castanea crenata
Vitamin K 11µg Currant
Tryptophan 0.032mg Castanea crenata
Threonine 0.09mg Castanea crenata
Isoleucine 0.111mg Castanea crenata
Leucine 0.139mg Castanea crenata
Lysine 0.147mg Castanea crenata
Methionine 0.054mg Castanea crenata
Phenylalanine 0.088mg Castanea crenata
Valine 0.134mg Castanea crenata
Histidine 0.056mg Castanea crenata
Saturated Fat 0.017g 0.078g Currant
Monounsaturated Fat 0.028g 0.278g Castanea crenata
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.138g Castanea crenata

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Currant Castanea crenata
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Currant
30%
Castanea crenata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Currant
59%
Castanea crenata

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Currant
Currant contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Currant
Currant is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food is cheaper?
Currant
Currant is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/nutrients
  2. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.