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Kumquat vs. Glutinous rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between kumquat and glutinous rice

  • Kumquat is richer in vitamin C, fiber, iron, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, potassium, and copper, yet glutinous rice is richer in selenium and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for kumquat is 49% higher.
  • Kumquat has a lower glycemic index than glutinous rice.

Food types used in this article are Kumquats, raw and Rice, white, glutinous, unenriched, cooked.

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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 3.6% 0.6% 0.88% 5.3% 16% 11% 3.4% 0.65% 34% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1760%
Contains more IronIron +514.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94.1%
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.
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 0% 0% 0.8% 0% 5% 3% 5.4% 13% 6% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +275%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +592.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.215mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
2% 21% 77%
Protein: 2.02 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 21.09 g
Water: 76.63 g
Other: 0.07 g
Contains more FatsFats +352.6%
Contains more OtherOther +628.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.6%
~equal in Protein ~2.02g
~equal in Water ~76.63g

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
22% 39% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.07 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.069 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +120%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Glutinous rice DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.9mg 0mg 49%
Fiber 6.5g 1g 22%
Selenium 0µg 5.6µg 10%
Iron 0.86mg 0.14mg 9%
Calcium 62mg 2mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.013mg 6%
Manganese 0.135mg 0.262mg 6%
Potassium 186mg 10mg 5%
Copper 0.095mg 0.049mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 5mg 4%
Folate 17µg 1µg 4%
Carbs 15.9g 21.09g 2%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.41mg 2%
Phosphorus 19mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.069g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 0.29mg 1%
Calories 71kcal 97kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.02mg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.19g 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.04mg 1%
Protein 1.88g 2.02g 0%
Net carbs 9.4g 20.09g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 0.05g N/A
Sodium 10mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.215mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 0.07g 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0.167mg 0%
Lysine 0.073mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.108mg 0%
Valine 0.123mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kumquat Glutinous rice
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
3%
Glutinous rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kumquat
11%
Glutinous rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Kumquat
Kumquat is cheaper (difference - $1)
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?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Glutinous rice
Glutinous rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.064g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Glutinous rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169711/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.