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Carissa (natal-plum) vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between carissa (natal-plum) and quince?

  • Carissa (natal-plum) is richer than quince in vitamin C, copper, and iron.
  • Carissa (natal-plum)'s daily need coverage for vitamin C is 26% more.
  • Carissa (natal-plum) has 2 times more magnesium than quince. While carissa (natal-plum) has 16mg of magnesium, quince has only 8mg.

We used Carissa, (natal-plum), raw and Quinces, raw types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.3% 23% 49% 70% 0% 3% 0.39% 0% 0%
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32%
Contains more IronIron +87.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Calcium ~11mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 127% 0% 0.67% 0% 10% 14% 3.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 50% 0% 0.67% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~2µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carissa (natal-plum) Quince DV% diff.
Vitamin C 38mg 15mg 26%
Copper 0.21mg 0.13mg 9%
Iron 1.31mg 0.7mg 8%
Fiber 1.9g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 3%
Fats 1.3g 0.1g 2%
Magnesium 16mg 8mg 2%
Potassium 260mg 197mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.03mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 2%
Carbs 13.63g 15.3g 1%
Phosphorus 7mg 17mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Calories 62kcal 57kcal 0%
Protein 0.5g 0.4g 0%
Weight per 100 calories 161g 175g N/A
Net carbs 13.63g 13.4g N/A
Calcium 11mg 11mg 0%
Zinc 0.04mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.5 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 13.63 g
Water: 84.17 g
Other: 0.4 g
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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
Contains more ProteinProtein +25%
Contains more FatsFats +1200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.3%
~equal in Water ~83.8g

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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. Carissa (natal-plum) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173952/nutrients
  2. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.