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Quince vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are quince and olive different?

  • Quince is higher in vitamin C and potassium; however, olive is richer in iron, copper, calcium, vitamin A, fiber, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for olive is 33% higher.
  • Quince contains 25 times more potassium than olive. While quince contains 197mg of potassium, olive contains only 8mg.
  • Quince has less saturated fat.

Quinces, raw and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) 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.
Quince
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Olive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2362.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +466.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more IronIron +371.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%

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.
Quince
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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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Olive
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +440.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Olive DV% diff.
Iron 0.7mg 3.3mg 33%
Sodium 4mg 735mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 7.888g 20%
Fats 0.1g 10.68g 16%
Vitamin C 15mg 0.9mg 16%
Copper 0.13mg 0.251mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.65mg 11%
Calcium 11mg 88mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.911g 6%
Saturated fat 0.01g 1.415g 6%
Potassium 197mg 8mg 6%
Fiber 1.9g 3.2g 5%
Calories 57kcal 115kcal 3%
Carbs 15.3g 6.26g 3%
Phosphorus 17mg 3mg 2%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.22mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.009mg 2%
Choline 10.3mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0mg 2%
Folate 3µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.003mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.037mg 1%
Protein 0.4g 0.84g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.9µg 1%
Manganese 0.02mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 13.4g 3.06g N/A
Threonine 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Olive
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +144.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +110%
Contains more FatsFats +10580%
Contains more OtherOther +457.5%
~equal in Water ~79.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21811.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1722%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.