Watermelon vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between watermelon and kumquat
- Kumquat is higher than watermelon in vitamin C, fiber, iron, copper, calcium, and vitamin B2.
- Kumquat covers your daily vitamin C needs 40% more than watermelon.
Food varieties used in this article are Watermelon, raw 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +785.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +66.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +258.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +126.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +70% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +255.3% |
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 | +86.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +442% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +12.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +328.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +141% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +466.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +104.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.61 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
7.55 g
Water:
91.45 g
Other:
0.24 g
Protein:
1.88 g
Fats:
0.86 g
Carbs:
15.9 g
Water:
80.85 g
Other:
0.51 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +208.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +473.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +110.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +112.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.171 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +316.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +242% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 8.1mg | 43.9mg | 40% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 6.5g | 24% |
| Iron | 0.24mg | 0.86mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.042mg | 0.095mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 62mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.021mg | 0.09mg | 5% |
| Fructose | 3.36g | 4% | |
| Folate | 3µg | 17µg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.038mg | 0.135mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 7.55g | 15.9g | 3% |
| Protein | 0.61g | 1.88g | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.178mg | 0.429mg | 2% |
| Calories | 30kcal | 71kcal | 2% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 20mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 112mg | 186mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.1mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.171g | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.15g | 0.86g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.045mg | 0.036mg | 1% |
| Choline | 4.1mg | 8.4mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 28µg | 15µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.15g | 9.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.2g | 9.36g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.221mg | 0.208mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.016g | 0.103g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.037g | 0.154g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.007mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.019mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.062mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.015mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.006mg | 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
6%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Watermelon is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Watermelon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.087g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kumquat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Kumquat is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kumquat 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 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.