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Kumquat vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Kumquat and Nectarine

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Fiber, Iron, and Calcium in Kumquat is higher than in Nectarine.
  • Kumquat covers your daily Vitamin C needs 43% more than Nectarine.
  • Nectarine has 10 times less Calcium than Kumquat. Kumquat has 62mg of Calcium, while Nectarine has 6mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Kumquats, raw and Nectarines, 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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +933.3%
Contains more IronIron +207.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Potassium ~201mg
~equal in Copper ~0.086mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.17mg
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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% 17% 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 18% 20% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +713%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44%
Contains more FolateFolate +240%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +413.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.034mg
~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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.4%
Contains more FatsFats +168.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.7%
~equal in Water ~87.59g
~equal in Other ~0.48g

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
11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +75%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Nectarine Opinion
Calories 71kcal 44kcal Kumquat
Protein 1.88g 1.06g Kumquat
Fats 0.86g 0.32g Kumquat
Vitamin C 43.9mg 5.4mg Kumquat
Net carbs 9.4g 8.85g Kumquat
Carbs 15.9g 10.55g Kumquat
Magnesium 20mg 9mg Kumquat
Calcium 62mg 6mg Kumquat
Potassium 186mg 201mg Nectarine
Iron 0.86mg 0.28mg Kumquat
Sugar 9.36g 7.89g Nectarine
Fiber 6.5g 1.7g Kumquat
Copper 0.095mg 0.086mg Kumquat
Zinc 0.17mg 0.17mg
Starch 0.07g Nectarine
Phosphorus 19mg 26mg Nectarine
Sodium 10mg 0mg Nectarine
Vitamin A 290IU 332IU Nectarine
Vitamin A 15µg 17µg Nectarine
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.77mg Nectarine
Manganese 0.135mg 0.054mg Kumquat
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.034mg Kumquat
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.027mg Kumquat
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 1.125mg Nectarine
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.185mg Kumquat
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.025mg Kumquat
Vitamin K 0µg 2.2µg Nectarine
Folate 17µg 5µg Kumquat
Choline 8.4mg 6.2mg Kumquat
Saturated Fat 0.103g 0.025g Nectarine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.154g 0.088g Kumquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.113g Kumquat
Tryptophan 0.005mg Nectarine
Threonine 0.009mg Nectarine
Isoleucine 0.009mg Nectarine
Leucine 0.014mg Nectarine
Lysine 0.016mg Nectarine
Methionine 0.006mg Nectarine
Phenylalanine 0.021mg Nectarine
Valine 0.013mg Nectarine
Histidine 0.008mg Nectarine
Fructose 1.37g Nectarine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kumquat Nectarine
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
19%
Kumquat
9%
Nectarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kumquat
9%
Nectarine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.078g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Kumquat
Kumquat is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kumquat
Kumquat 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 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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.