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Kumquat vs. Dried fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between kumquat and dried fruit

  • Kumquat has more vitamin C, while dried fruit has more vitamin A, potassium, vitamin E, copper, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Dried fruit's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 66% higher.
  • Dried fruit contains 44 times less vitamin C than kumquat. Kumquat contains 43.9mg of vitamin C, while dried fruit contains 1mg.
  • Dried fruit has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of dried fruit is 31, while the glycemic index of kumquat is 67.

The food types used in this comparison are Kumquats, raw and Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +524.7%
Contains more IronIron +209.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +261.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +129.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +273.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~10mg

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.
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%
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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4290%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +70%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2786.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +503.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +148.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +297.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Contains more FatsFats +68.6%
Contains more WaterWater +161.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +294%
Contains more OtherOther +403.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +108.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +131.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Dried fruit DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.9mg 1mg 48%
Potassium 186mg 1162mg 29%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 4.33mg 28%
Copper 0.095mg 0.343mg 28%
Iron 0.86mg 2.66mg 23%
Vitamin A 15µg 180µg 18%
Fructose 12.47g 16%
Carbs 15.9g 62.64g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 2.589mg 14%
Calories 71kcal 241kcal 9%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.143mg 8%
Phosphorus 19mg 71mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.516mg 6%
Selenium 0µg 2.2µg 4%
Manganese 0.135mg 0.235mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.1µg 3%
Fiber 6.5g 7.3g 3%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Protein 1.88g 3.39g 3%
Folate 17µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.015mg 2%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.39mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.074g 1%
Calcium 62mg 55mg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.51g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.074mg 1%
Choline 8.4mg 13.9mg 1%
Net carbs 9.4g 55.34g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 53.44g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Sodium 10mg 10mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 0.074g 0%
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kumquat Dried fruit
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
18%
Kumquat
24%
Dried fruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kumquat
44%
Dried fruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.08g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kumquat
Kumquat is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.086g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (10 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/nutrients
  2. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/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.