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Kumquat vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between kumquat and ricotta

  • Kumquat is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and copper, yet ricotta is higher in selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, and zinc.
  • Kumquat covers your daily vitamin C needs 49% more than ricotta.
  • The amount of saturated fat in kumquat is lower.
  • The glycemic index of ricotta is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Kumquats, raw and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk.

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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 7.9% 62% 9.3% 14% 7% 32% 68% 11% 0.78% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.1%
Contains more IronIron +126.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +352.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +582.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +731.6%
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% 40% 2.2% 3% 3.3% 45% 2% 13% 9.9% 43% 2.8% 9% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +184.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +108.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.213mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Ricotta DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.9mg 0mg 49%
Saturated fat 0.103g 8.295g 37%
Selenium 0µg 14.5µg 26%
Fiber 6.5g 0g 26%
Phosphorus 19mg 158mg 20%
Fats 0.86g 12.98g 19%
Protein 1.88g 11.26g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Calcium 62mg 207mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Vitamin A 15µg 120µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 3.627g 9%
Zinc 0.17mg 1.16mg 9%
Copper 0.095mg 0.021mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.195mg 8%
Iron 0.86mg 0.38mg 6%
Manganese 0.135mg 0.006mg 6%
Calories 71kcal 174kcal 5%
Carbs 15.9g 3.04g 4%
Sodium 10mg 84mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 0.104mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 17.5mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.013mg 2%
Potassium 186mg 105mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 0.385g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.043mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Folate 17µg 12µg 1%
Net carbs 9.4g 3.04g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 0.27g N/A
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.11mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.213mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.459mg 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
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +423%
Contains more WaterWater +12.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +498.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1409.3%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

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
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.385 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2255.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125.1%

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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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.