Kumquat vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between kumquat and spaghetti
- Kumquat has more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin A, calcium, and vitamin B2; however, spaghetti is richer in selenium, manganese, and phosphorus.
- Kumquat covers your daily vitamin C needs 49% more than spaghetti.
- Spaghetti contains less sugar.
- Kumquat has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kumquat is 67, while the glycemic index of spaghetti is 49.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Kumquats, raw and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.
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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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +785.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +322.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +72% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +200% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +205.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -90% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +138.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +85% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +350% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +85.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +142.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +31.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +36.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin C | 43.9mg | 0mg | 49% |
Selenium | 0µg | 26.4µg | 48% |
Fiber | 6.5g | 1.8g | 19% |
Starch | 26.01g | 11% | |
Manganese | 0.135mg | 0.322mg | 8% |
Protein | 1.88g | 5.8g | 8% |
Phosphorus | 19mg | 58mg | 6% |
Calcium | 62mg | 7mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.02mg | 5% |
Iron | 0.86mg | 0.5mg | 5% |
Carbs | 15.9g | 30.86g | 5% |
Potassium | 186mg | 44mg | 4% |
Calories | 71kcal | 158kcal | 4% |
Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.51mg | 3% |
Folate | 17µg | 7µg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.208mg | 0.112mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 15µg | 0µg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg | 0.049mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.171g | 0.326g | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.095mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.86g | 0.93g | 0% |
Net carbs | 9.4g | 29.06g | N/A |
Magnesium | 20mg | 18mg | 0% |
Sugar | 9.36g | 0.56g | N/A |
Sodium | 10mg | 1mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.429mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
Choline | 8.4mg | 6.4mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.103g | 0.176g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.131g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.083mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.206mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.44mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.262mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.03g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.024g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more WaterWater | +30.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +82.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +208.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +94.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -41.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +17.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +90.6% |