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Grape vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between grapes and currants

  • Grapes have more manganese; however, currants are higher in vitamin C, fiber, iron, and copper.
  • Currants cover your daily vitamin C needs 41% more than grapes.
  • Currants contain 4 times less manganese than grapes. Grapes contain 0.718mg of manganese, while currants contain 0.186mg.
  • Currants have less sugar.
  • The glycemic index of grapes is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Grapes, american type (slip skin), raw and Currants, red, and white, 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.
Grape
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 4.2% 17% 11% 13% 1.1% 4.3% 0.26% 94% 0.55%
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%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +286%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44%
Contains more IronIron +244.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +167.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +475%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +340%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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.
Grape
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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 13% 1.7% 3.8% 0% 23% 13% 5.6% 1.4% 25% 0% 37% 3% 3.1%
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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +130%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +925%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape Currant DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4mg 41mg 41%
Manganese 0.718mg 0.186mg 23%
Fiber 0.9g 4.3g 14%
Iron 0.29mg 1mg 9%
Copper 0.04mg 0.107mg 7%
Phosphorus 10mg 44mg 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.092mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin K 14.6µg 11µg 3%
Protein 0.63g 1.4g 2%
Calcium 14mg 33mg 2%
Potassium 191mg 275mg 2%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.23mg 2%
Magnesium 5mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.05mg 1%
Folate 4µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.024mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.1mg 1%
Calories 67kcal 56kcal 1%
Carbs 17.15g 13.8g 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.1mg 1%
Fats 0.35g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 16.25g 9.5g N/A
Sugar 16.25g 7.37g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 2µg 0%
Choline 5.6mg 7.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.114g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.028g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.017mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.005mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Grape
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17% 81%
Protein: 0.63 g
Fats: 0.35 g
Carbs: 17.15 g
Water: 81.3 g
Other: 0.57 g
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more FatsFats +75%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +122.2%
Contains more OtherOther +14%
~equal in Water ~83.95g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Grape
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50% 6% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated 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. Grape - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174682/nutrients
  2. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.