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Tofu vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between tofu and kumquat

  • Tofu is higher in calcium, manganese, selenium, copper, phosphorus, iron, zinc, and vitamin B1, yet kumquat is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Tofu covers your daily calcium needs 62% more than kumquat.
  • The glycemic index of tofu is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and Kumquats, 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.
Tofu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +190%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1001.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.4%
Contains more IronIron +209.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +297.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +823.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +774.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%

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.
Tofu
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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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 0%
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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +327%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +155.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu Kumquat DV% diff.
Calcium 683mg 62mg 62%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 43.9mg 49%
Manganese 1.181mg 0.135mg 45%
Selenium 17.4µg 0µg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.921g 0.171g 32%
Copper 0.378mg 0.095mg 31%
Protein 17.27g 1.88g 31%
Phosphorus 190mg 19mg 24%
Iron 2.66mg 0.86mg 23%
Fiber 2.3g 6.5g 17%
Zinc 1.57mg 0.17mg 13%
Fats 8.72g 0.86g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.037mg 10%
Magnesium 58mg 20mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.261g 0.103g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.925g 0.154g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.092mg 0.036mg 4%
Calories 144kcal 71kcal 4%
Carbs 2.78g 15.9g 4%
Folate 29µg 17µg 3%
Vitamin A 15µg 2%
Potassium 237mg 186mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.208mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.102mg 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 0.48g 9.4g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Sodium 14mg 10mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 0.429mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0%
Leucine 1.392mg 0%
Lysine 0.883mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.835mg 0%
Valine 0.87mg 0%
Histidine 0.431mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
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17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +818.6%
Contains more FatsFats +914%
Contains more OtherOther +174.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +471.9%
Contains more WaterWater +15.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
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16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 g
24% 36% 40%
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 +1150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2777.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%

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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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/nutrients
  2. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.