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Jujube vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between jujube and kumquat

  • Jujube is higher than kumquat in vitamin C.
  • Jujube covers your daily vitamin C needs 28% more than kumquat.
  • The glycemic index of jujube is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Jujube, 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.
Jujube
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 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 more PotassiumPotassium +34.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +195.2%
Contains more IronIron +79.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +240%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60.7%
~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.
Jujube
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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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 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% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +57.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +125%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jujube
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 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 CarbsCarbs +27.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.7%
Contains more FatsFats +330%
~equal in Water ~80.85g
~equal in Other ~0.51g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jujube Kumquat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 69mg 43.9mg 28%
Fiber 6.5g 26%
Iron 0.48mg 0.86mg 5%
Folate 17µg 4%
Calcium 21mg 62mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.036mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.429mg 3%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.135mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 20mg 2%
Potassium 250mg 186mg 2%
Copper 0.073mg 0.095mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.037mg 1%
Phosphorus 23mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 15µg 1%
Protein 1.2g 1.88g 1%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.17mg 1%
Carbs 20.23g 15.9g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.86g 1%
Calories 79kcal 71kcal 0%
Net carbs 20.23g 9.4g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Sodium 3mg 10mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jujube 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
22%
Jujube
18%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Jujube
14%
Kumquat

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Kumquat
Kumquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kumquat
Kumquat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jujube
Jujube contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.103g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.