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Currant vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between currants and jerusalem artichoke

  • Currants have more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin K, and manganese; however, jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Currants cover your daily vitamin C needs 41% more than jerusalem artichoke.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has 110 times less vitamin K than currants. Currants have 11µg of vitamin K, while jerusalem artichoke has 0.1µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Currants, red, and white, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +210%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56%
Contains more IronIron +240%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +925%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +520.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +62.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +294.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.077mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41mg 4mg 41%
Iron 1mg 3.4mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.2mg 13%
Fiber 4.3g 1.6g 11%
Vitamin K 11µg 0.1µg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 1.3mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.397mg 7%
Potassium 275mg 429mg 5%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.06mg 5%
Phosphorus 44mg 78mg 5%
Choline 7.6mg 30mg 4%
Copper 0.107mg 0.14mg 4%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Calcium 33mg 14mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.001g 1%
Folate 8µg 13µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.077mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.06mg 1%
Calories 56kcal 73kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.19mg 1%
Protein 1.4g 2g 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.12mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 17mg 1%
Carbs 13.8g 17.44g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.01g 0%
Net carbs 9.5g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 7.37g 9.6g N/A
Sodium 1mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0.004g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.4%
Contains more OtherOther +290.8%
~equal in Water ~78.01g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8700%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/nutrients
  2. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.