Kumquat vs. Acerola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between kumquat and acerola
- Kumquat has more fiber and iron; however, acerola is richer in vitamin C.
- Acerola covers your daily vitamin C needs 1815% more than kumquat.
- Acerola has 6 times less fiber than kumquat. Kumquat has 6.5g of fiber, while acerola has 1.1g.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Kumquats, raw and Acerola, (west indian cherry), 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +416.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +330% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +70% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -30% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +85% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +21.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3721.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +153.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +370% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +186.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +106.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +155% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +87.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +90% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 43.9mg | 1677.6mg | 1815% |
| Fiber | 6.5g | 1.1g | 22% |
| Iron | 0.86mg | 0.2mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.135mg | 6% | |
| Calcium | 62mg | 12mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 38µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 15.9g | 7.69g | 3% |
| Protein | 1.88g | 0.4g | 3% |
| Calories | 71kcal | 32kcal | 2% |
| Choline | 8.4mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg | 0.009mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.208mg | 0.309mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Folate | 17µg | 14µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g | 0.09g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.095mg | 0.086mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 186mg | 146mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.86g | 0.3g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.4g | 6.59g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.36g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 10mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.429mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.103g | 0.068g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.082g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kumquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kumquat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Acerola is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Acerola contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Acerola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.035g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Acerola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
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 ($)