Minestrone vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are minestrone and kumquat different?
- Minestrone is higher in vitamin A; however, kumquat is richer in vitamin C, fiber, iron, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for kumquat is 48% higher.
- Minestrone contains 25 times more sodium than kumquat. While minestrone contains 254mg of sodium, kumquat contains only 10mg.
- Minestrone has a lower glycemic index (47) than kumquat (67).
Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water and Kumquats, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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 ZincZinc | +82.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +566.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +342.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +43.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +126.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +86.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.1% |
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 AVitamin A | +226.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +13.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +8680% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +68.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +13.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
1.88 g
Fats:
0.86 g
Carbs:
15.9 g
Water:
80.85 g
Other:
0.51 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +20.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +135.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +241.2% |
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Protein
~1.88g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.171 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +88.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +169% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -55.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 43.9mg | 48% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 6.5g | 24% |
| Sodium | 254mg | 10mg | 11% |
| Iron | 0.38mg | 0.86mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.018mg | 0.09mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.051mg | 0.095mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 62mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 49µg | 15µg | 4% |
| Carbs | 4.66g | 15.9g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 20mg | 4% |
| Calories | 34kcal | 71kcal | 2% |
| Choline | 8.4mg | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.46g | 0.171g | 2% |
| Potassium | 130mg | 186mg | 2% |
| Folate | 15µg | 17µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.022mg | 0.037mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.14mg | 0.208mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.23g | 0.103g | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.152mg | 0.135mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 23mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.31mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 1% | |
| Protein | 1.77g | 1.88g | 0% |
| Fats | 1.04g | 0.86g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.26g | 9.4g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 9.36g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.391mg | 0.429mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.29g | 0.154g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.043mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.098mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.076mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.064mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.074mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.03mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Minestrone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kumquat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kumquat contains less Sodium (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kumquat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.127g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kumquat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.