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Feijoa vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Feijoa and Kumquat

  • Feijoa has less Vitamin C, Iron, Copper, and Vitamin B2 than Kumquat.
  • Kumquat covers your daily need of Vitamin C 12% more than Feijoa.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Feijoa, 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.
Feijoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 5.1% 15% 5.3% 12% 1.6% 8.1% 0.39% 11% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +264.7%
Contains more IronIron +514.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60.7%
~equal in Potassium ~186mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~19mg
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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.
Feijoa
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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 110% 0.36% 3.2% 0% 1.5% 4.2% 5.5% 14% 15% 0% 8.8% 17% 0%
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 146% 17% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +516.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 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 ProteinProtein +164.8%
Contains more FatsFats +104.8%
Contains more OtherOther +34.2%
~equal in Carbs ~15.9g
~equal in Water ~80.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feijoa
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35% 19% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.136 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +175%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.7%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.103g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feijoa Kumquat Opinion
Calories 61kcal 71kcal Kumquat
Protein 0.71g 1.88g Kumquat
Fats 0.42g 0.86g Kumquat
Vitamin C 32.9mg 43.9mg Kumquat
Net carbs 8.81g 9.4g Kumquat
Carbs 15.21g 15.9g Kumquat
Magnesium 9mg 20mg Kumquat
Calcium 17mg 62mg Kumquat
Potassium 172mg 186mg Kumquat
Iron 0.14mg 0.86mg Kumquat
Sugar 8.2g 9.36g Feijoa
Fiber 6.4g 6.5g Kumquat
Copper 0.036mg 0.095mg Kumquat
Zinc 0.06mg 0.17mg Kumquat
Phosphorus 19mg 19mg
Sodium 3mg 10mg Feijoa
Vitamin A 6IU 290IU Kumquat
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg Kumquat
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.15mg Feijoa
Manganese 0.084mg 0.135mg Kumquat
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.037mg Kumquat
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.09mg Kumquat
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.429mg Kumquat
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.208mg Feijoa
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.036mg Feijoa
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0µg Feijoa
Folate 23µg 17µg Feijoa
Choline 8.4mg Kumquat
Saturated Fat 0.104g 0.103g Kumquat
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 0.154g Kumquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g 0.171g Kumquat
Tryptophan 0.007mg Feijoa
Threonine 0.019mg Feijoa
Isoleucine 0.019mg Feijoa
Leucine 0.028mg Feijoa
Lysine 0.038mg Feijoa
Methionine 0.007mg Feijoa
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Feijoa
Valine 0.019mg Feijoa
Histidine 0.009mg Feijoa
Fructose 2.95g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Feijoa Kumquat
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
14%
Feijoa
19%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Feijoa
14%
Kumquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kumquat
Kumquat is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kumquat
Kumquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Feijoa
Feijoa contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feijoa
Feijoa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
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. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/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.