Kumquat vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between kumquat and carrots
- Kumquat has more vitamin C, fiber, iron, and copper; however, carrots are higher in vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin B6.
- Carrots cover your daily need for vitamin A, 328% more than kumquat.
- Kumquat has 7 times more vitamin C than carrots. While kumquat has 43.9mg of vitamin C, carrots have only 5.9mg.
- The glycemic index of kumquat is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kumquats, raw and Carrots, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +66.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +186.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +111.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +72% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +41.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +84.2% |
| 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 | +644.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +55.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5466.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +340% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +78.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +129.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +31.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +283.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +11.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 15µg | 835µg | 91% |
| Vitamin C | 43.9mg | 5.9mg | 42% |
| Fiber | 6.5g | 2.8g | 15% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 13.2µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg | 0.138mg | 8% |
| Iron | 0.86mg | 0.3mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.095mg | 0.045mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 186mg | 320mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 10mg | 69mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.429mg | 0.983mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 62mg | 33mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.66mg | 3% |
| Calories | 71kcal | 41kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.058mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.88g | 0.93g | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.066mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 35mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 15.9g | 9.58g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Starch | 1.43g | 1% | |
| Folate | 17µg | 19µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.86g | 0.24g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.208mg | 0.273mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.55g | 1% | |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.24mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.4g | 6.78g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.36g | 4.74g | N/A |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.135mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.103g | 0.037g | 0% |
| Choline | 8.4mg | 8.8mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.014g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g | 0.117g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.191mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.077mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.102mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.101mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.061mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.069mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.04mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +102.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +258.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +66% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +88.2% |
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Water
~88.29g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1000% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +46.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.1% |
