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Poppy seed vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between poppy seed and currants?

  • Poppy seed is higher in manganese, copper, calcium, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, and fiber, yet currants are higher in vitamin C.
  • Poppy seed's daily need coverage for manganese is 284% more.
  • Poppy seed has 44 times more calcium than currants. While poppy seed has 1438mg of calcium, currants have only 33mg.
  • The glycemic index of poppy seed is lower.

We used Spices, poppy seed and Currants, red, and white, raw types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
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 +2569.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4257.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.5%
Contains more IronIron +876%
Contains more CopperCopper +1420.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +3334.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1877.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3505.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%

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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
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 EVitamin E +1670%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2035%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +796%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +406.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +252.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +925%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed Currant DV% diff.
Manganese 6.707mg 0.186mg 284%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.569g 0.088g 190%
Copper 1.627mg 0.107mg 169%
Calcium 1438mg 33mg 141%
Phosphorus 870mg 44mg 118%
Iron 9.76mg 1mg 110%
Magnesium 347mg 13mg 80%
Zinc 7.9mg 0.23mg 70%
Vitamin B1 0.854mg 0.04mg 68%
Fats 41.56g 0.2g 64%
Fiber 19.5g 4.3g 61%
Vitamin C 1mg 41mg 44%
Protein 17.99g 1.4g 33%
Selenium 13.5µg 0.6µg 23%
Calories 525kcal 56kcal 23%
Saturated fat 4.517g 0.017g 20%
Folate 82µg 8µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 5.982g 0.028g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.07mg 14%
Potassium 719mg 275mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.77mg 0.1mg 11%
Vitamin K 0µg 11µg 9%
Carbs 28.13g 13.8g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.896mg 0.1mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.064mg 5%
Fructose 0.29g 3.53g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.05mg 4%
Sodium 26mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 8.63g 9.5g N/A
Sugar 2.99g 7.37g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Choline 8.8mg 7.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.819mg 0%
Leucine 1.321mg 0%
Lysine 0.952mg 0%
Methionine 0.502mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 0%
Valine 1.095mg 0%
Histidine 0.471mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 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 +1185%
Contains more FatsFats +20680%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +103.8%
Contains more OtherOther +880%
Contains more WaterWater +1310.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21264.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32364.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 12% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 44% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.61 g
Glucose: 3.22 g
Fructose: 3.53 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +282%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +770.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1117.2%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/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.