Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Lemonade vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

What are the differences between lemonade and currants?

  • Currants are richer than lemonade in vitamin C, fiber, iron, copper, vitamin K, manganese, potassium, and phosphorus.
  • Currants' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 41% more.
  • The glycemic index of currants is lower.

We used Lemonade, frozen concentrate, white, prepared with water and Currants, red and white, raw types in this article.

Infographic

Lemonade vs Currant infographic
Infographic link

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 1.4% 1.2% 1.3% 6% 7% 0.55% 0.86% 0.52% 0.65% 0.55%
Currant
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1733.3%
Contains more IronIron +525%
Contains more CopperCopper +409.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3620%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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 13% 0% 0.2% 0% 1.5% 4.8% 0.3% 0.78% 1.4% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Currant
11
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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +951.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +1800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 89%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 10.42 g
Water: 89.35 g
Other: 0.12 g
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1900%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.4%
Contains more OtherOther +441.7%
~equal in Water ~83.95g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 10% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.006 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.013 g
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +576.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemonade Currant DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3.9mg 41mg 41%
Fiber 0g 4.3g 17%
Iron 0.16mg 1mg 11%
Copper 0.021mg 0.107mg 10%
Vitamin K 0µg 11µg 9%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.186mg 8%
Potassium 15mg 275mg 8%
Phosphorus 2mg 44mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.006mg 0.07mg 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Calcium 4mg 33mg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 13mg 3%
Protein 0.07g 1.4g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.006mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.05mg 2%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.23mg 2%
Folate 1µg 8µg 2%
Choline 0.4mg 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0.064mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.013g 0.088g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.016mg 0.1mg 1%
Calories 40kcal 56kcal 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.1mg 1%
Carbs 10.42g 13.8g 1%
Fats 0.04g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 10.42g 9.5g N/A
Sugar 9.98g 7.37g N/A
Sodium 4mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.006g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.028g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lemonade Currant
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
2%
Lemonade
17%
Currant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Lemonade
17%
Currant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemonade
Lemonade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemonade
Lemonade is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Currant
Currant is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Currant
Currant contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Currant
Currant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Currant
Currant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Currant
Currant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Lemonade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173217/nutrients
  2. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.