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Currant vs. Rose apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Currant and Rose apple?

  • Rose apple has less Vitamin C, Iron, Copper, Manganese, and Phosphorus than Currant.
  • Currant's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 21% higher.
  • Currant has 14 times more Iron than Rose apple. Currant has 1mg of Iron, while Rose apple has 0.07mg.

We used Currants, red and white, raw and Rose-apples, 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.
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 3.6% 8.7% 11% 2.6% 5.3% 1.6% 3.4% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.6%
Contains more IronIron +1328.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +568.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +283.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +541.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 2.5% 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 74% 20% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 15% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +707.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +700%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
6% 93%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.7 g
Water: 93 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +133.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +142.1%
Contains more OtherOther +62.5%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more WaterWater +10.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Rose apple Opinion
Calories 56kcal 25kcal Currant
Protein 1.4g 0.6g Currant
Fats 0.2g 0.3g Rose apple
Vitamin C 41mg 22.3mg Currant
Net carbs 9.5g 5.7g Currant
Carbs 13.8g 5.7g Currant
Magnesium 13mg 5mg Currant
Calcium 33mg 29mg Currant
Potassium 275mg 123mg Currant
Iron 1mg 0.07mg Currant
Sugar 7.37g Rose apple
Fiber 4.3g Currant
Copper 0.107mg 0.016mg Currant
Zinc 0.23mg 0.06mg Currant
Phosphorus 44mg 8mg Currant
Sodium 1mg 0mg Rose apple
Vitamin A 42IU 339IU Rose apple
Vitamin A 2µg 17µg Rose apple
Vitamin E 0.1mg Currant
Manganese 0.186mg 0.029mg Currant
Selenium 0.6µg Currant
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.02mg Currant
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.03mg Currant
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.8mg Rose apple
Vitamin B5 0.064mg Currant
Vitamin B6 0.07mg Currant
Vitamin K 11µg Currant
Folate 8µg Currant
Choline 7.6mg Currant
Saturated Fat 0.017g Rose apple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.028g Currant
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g Currant
Fructose 3.53g Currant

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Currant Rose apple
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
17%
Currant
9%
Rose apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Currant
4%
Rose apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rose apple
Rose apple is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rose apple
Rose apple contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rose apple
Rose apple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rose apple
Rose apple is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Currant
Currant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Currant
Currant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Currant
Currant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Rose apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168171/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.