Kumquat vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are kumquat and arugula different?
- Kumquat has more vitamin C and fiber; however, arugula is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, calcium, manganese, iron, magnesium, and potassium.
- Arugula covers your daily need for vitamin K, 91% more than kumquat.
- Kumquat has 4 times more fiber than arugula. Kumquat has 6.5g of fiber, while arugula has 1.6g.
- Kumquat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kumquat is 67, while the glycemic index of arugula is 32.
Kumquats, raw and Arugula, raw types were used in this article.
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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 CopperCopper | +25% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -63% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +135% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +158.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +98.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +69.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +176.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +173.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +137.8% |
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 CVitamin C | +192.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +40.7% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +693.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +186.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +110.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +102.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +470.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +82.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin K | 0µg | 108.6µg | 91% |
Vitamin C | 43.9mg | 15mg | 32% |
Fiber | 6.5g | 1.6g | 20% |
Folate | 17µg | 97µg | 20% |
Vitamin A | 15µg | 119µg | 12% |
Calcium | 62mg | 160mg | 10% |
Manganese | 0.135mg | 0.321mg | 8% |
Iron | 0.86mg | 1.46mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 47mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 19mg | 52mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.208mg | 0.437mg | 5% |
Potassium | 186mg | 369mg | 5% |
Carbs | 15.9g | 3.65g | 4% |
Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.47mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg | 0.073mg | 3% |
Copper | 0.095mg | 0.076mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.43mg | 2% |
Calories | 71kcal | 25kcal | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.429mg | 0.305mg | 1% |
Choline | 8.4mg | 15.3mg | 1% |
Sodium | 10mg | 27mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.044mg | 1% |
Selenium | 0µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
Protein | 1.88g | 2.58g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g | 0.319g | 1% |
Fats | 0.86g | 0.66g | 0% |
Net carbs | 9.4g | 2.05g | N/A |
Sugar | 9.36g | 2.05g | N/A |
Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.103g | 0.086g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.049g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +30.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +335.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +13.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +174.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +214.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -16.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +86.5% |