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Kumquat vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kumquat and tofu?

  • Kumquat is richer in vitamin C and fiber, while tofu is higher in iron, calcium, manganese, selenium, phosphorus, copper, and zinc.
  • Tofu's daily need coverage for iron is 56% higher.
  • Tofu has 439 times less vitamin C than kumquat. Kumquat has 43.9mg of vitamin C, while tofu has 0.1mg.
  • Kumquat has a higher glycemic index (67) than tofu (15).

We used Kumquats, raw and Tofu, raw, regular, prepared with calcium sulfate types in this comparison.

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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%
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 105% 11% 201% 64% 22% 42% 0.91% 79% 49%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +464.5%
Contains more IronIron +523.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +370.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +410.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +348.1%
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%
Tofu
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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 0.33% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 12% 3.7% 4.1% 11% 0% 6% 11% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +43800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +242.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kumquat Tofu DV% diff.
Iron 0.86mg 5.36mg 56%
Vitamin C 43.9mg 0.1mg 49%
Calcium 62mg 350mg 29%
Fiber 6.5g 0.3g 25%
Manganese 0.135mg 0.605mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.171g 2.699g 17%
Selenium 0µg 8.9µg 16%
Protein 1.88g 8.08g 12%
Phosphorus 19mg 97mg 11%
Copper 0.095mg 0.193mg 11%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.8mg 6%
Fats 0.86g 4.78g 6%
Carbs 15.9g 1.87g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.081mg 4%
Choline 8.4mg 28.8mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.103g 0.691g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.052mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.208mg 0.068mg 3%
Vitamin A 15µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.154g 1.056g 2%
Potassium 186mg 121mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 30mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.429mg 0.195mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.047mg 1%
Folate 17µg 15µg 1%
Calories 71kcal 76kcal 0%
Net carbs 9.4g 1.57g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 0.62g N/A
Sodium 10mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.12mg 0%
Threonine 0.402mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.435mg 0%
Leucine 0.713mg 0%
Lysine 0.452mg 0%
Methionine 0.108mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.428mg 0%
Valine 0.446mg 0%
Histidine 0.221mg 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
Tofu
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8% 5% 2% 85%
Protein: 8.08 g
Fats: 4.78 g
Carbs: 1.87 g
Water: 84.55 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +750.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +329.8%
Contains more FatsFats +455.8%
Contains more OtherOther +41.2%
~equal in Water ~84.55g

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
Tofu
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.691 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.699 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +585.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1478.4%

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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172476/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.