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Kumquat vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between kumquat and jerusalem artichoke

  • Kumquat is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin A, yet jerusalem artichoke is higher in iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Kumquat covers your daily vitamin C needs 44% more than jerusalem artichoke.
  • Kumquat contains 15 times more vitamin A than jerusalem artichoke. While kumquat contains 290IU of vitamin A, jerusalem artichoke contains only 20IU.
  • The glycemic index of jerusalem artichoke is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Kumquats, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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.
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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +342.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.6%
Contains more IronIron +295.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +310.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +997.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +440.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +257.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.9mg 4mg 44%
Iron 0.86mg 3.4mg 32%
Fiber 6.5g 1.6g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.2mg 14%
Phosphorus 19mg 78mg 8%
Potassium 186mg 429mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 1.3mg 5%
Calcium 62mg 14mg 5%
Copper 0.095mg 0.14mg 5%
Choline 8.4mg 30mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.397mg 4%
Manganese 0.135mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.077mg 3%
Vitamin A 15µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.06mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.001g 1%
Magnesium 20mg 17mg 1%
Carbs 15.9g 17.44g 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.01g 1%
Folate 17µg 13µg 1%
Calories 71kcal 73kcal 0%
Protein 1.88g 2g 0%
Net carbs 9.4g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 9.6g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.12mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 0.004g 0%

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% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +8500%
Contains more OtherOther +398%
~equal in Protein ~2g
~equal in Carbs ~17.44g
~equal in Water ~78.01g

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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17000%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.