Orange juice vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between orange juice and currants
- Orange juice has more vitamin C and folate; however, currants are richer in fiber, iron, vitamin K, manganese, and copper.
- Currants cover your daily fiber needs 16% more than orange juice.
- Currants have 4 times less folate than orange juice. Orange juice has 30µg of folate, while currants have 8µg.
- Orange juice has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of orange juice is 50, while the glycemic index of currants is 25.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Orange juice, raw and Currants, red and white, raw.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +18.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +400% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +143.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +360% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +158.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1228.6% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +22% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +196.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +10900% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +22.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.7 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
10.4 g
Water:
88.3 g
Other:
0.4 g
Protein:
1.4 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
13.8 g
Water:
83.95 g
Other:
0.65 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +100% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +32.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +62.5% |
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Fats
~0.2g
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Water
~83.95g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.024 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.04 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.088 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +28.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -29.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +120% |
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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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fiber | 0.2g | 4.3g | 16% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1mg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 50mg | 41mg | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 11µg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.186mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.044mg | 0.107mg | 7% |
| Folate | 30µg | 8µg | 6% |
| Fructose | 3.53g | 4% | |
| Phosphorus | 17mg | 44mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.19mg | 0.064mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 0.23mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 200mg | 275mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
| Calories | 45kcal | 56kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 10µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 10.4g | 13.8g | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.1µg | 0.6µg | 1% |
| Protein | 0.7g | 1.4g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 0.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 10.2g | 9.5g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8.4g | 7.37g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.024g | 0.017g | 0% |
| Choline | 6.2mg | 7.6mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.028g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.04g | 0.088g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.002mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.008mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.008mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.003mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.003mg | 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
20%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Orange juice is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Currant is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Currant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Currant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Currant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.