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Currant vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between currants and kumquat

  • Currants have more vitamin K; however, kumquat is higher in fiber.
  • Currants have 2 times more phosphorus than kumquat. While currants have 44mg of phosphorus, kumquat has only 19mg.
  • Currants have less sugar.
  • The glycemic index of kumquat is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Currants, red, and white, 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 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 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.8%
Contains more IronIron +16.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +131.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.9%

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6%
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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +650%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +329%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +225%
Contains more FolateFolate +112.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~43.9mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.037mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Kumquat DV% diff.
Fiber 4.3g 6.5g 9%
Vitamin K 11µg 0µg 9%
Phosphorus 44mg 19mg 4%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Vitamin C 41mg 43.9mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 62mg 3%
Potassium 275mg 186mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.208mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.036mg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 20mg 2%
Iron 1mg 0.86mg 2%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.135mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.429mg 2%
Folate 8µg 17µg 2%
Calories 56kcal 71kcal 1%
Protein 1.4g 1.88g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.86g 1%
Carbs 13.8g 15.9g 1%
Copper 0.107mg 0.095mg 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 15µg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.171g 1%
Net carbs 9.5g 9.4g N/A
Sugar 7.37g 9.36g N/A
Sodium 1mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.037mg 0%
Choline 7.6mg 8.4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 0.154g 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% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more OtherOther +27.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.3%
Contains more FatsFats +330%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.2%
~equal in Water ~80.85g

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
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 -83.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +450%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +94.3%

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.