Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Red Currants VS Dried Zante Currants

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Red Currants	9%	3%	88%
Dried Zante Currants	4%	1%	95%

Macro Nutrients

	Red Currants	Dried Zante Currants	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.93% 56kcal	10% 290kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.21% 0.2g	0.23% 0.22g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.053% 0.017g	0.27% 0.085g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.2% 0.035g	0.75% 0.012g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.31% 0.053g	0.21% 0.035g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	10.6% 14g	59.2% 77g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10% 7.37g	86% 62.3g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	4.87% 3.53g	45% 32.5g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 3.22g	% 30g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.61g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	11.3% 4.3g	11.6% 4.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.5% 1.4g	6.13% 3.43g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Red Currants	Dried Zante Currants	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.22% 2μg	0.44% 4μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	3.33% 0.04mg	13.3% 0.16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.85% 0.05mg	11% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0.63% 0.1mg	10% 1.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.28% 0.064mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	5.4% 0.07mg	22.8% 0.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	2% 8μg	2.5% 10μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	45.6% 41mg	5.22% 4.7mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.67% 0.1mg	0.73% 0.11mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	9.17% 11μg	2.75% 3.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Red Currants	Dried Zante Currants	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.3% 33mg	8.8% 88mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	12% 0.11mg	33% 0.3mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	12.5% 1mg	23.5% 1.88mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.1% 13mg	8.57% 36mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	8.1% 0.19mg	15% 0.35mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	6.3% 44mg	14% 99mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	8.1% 275mg	23% 777mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.1% 0.6μg	1.27% 0.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.067% 1mg	2.87% 43mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.1% 0.23mg	3.36% 0.37mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.27% 84g	0.48% 17.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Red Currants vs Dried Zante Currants:

• Raw Red And White Currants have 8.7 times more Vitamin C and 3.3 times more Vitamin K than Dried Zante Currants.
• While Dried Zante Currants contain 4 times more Vitamin B1, 2.8 times more Vitamin B2, 16.2 times more Vitamin B3 and 4.2 times more Vitamin B6 than Raw Red And White Currants.
• Both Raw Red And White Currants and Dried Zante Currants have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 100 g.
• Both Raw Red And White Currants as well as Dried Zante Currants have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin E in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Red Currants vs Dried Zante Currants:

• Raw Red And White Currants have 4.8 times more Water than Dried Zante Currants.
• While Dried Zante Currants contain 2.7 times more Calcium, 2.8 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Iron, 2.8 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Manganese, 2.3 times more Phosphorus, 2.8 times more Potassium, 43 times more Sodium and 1.6 times more Zinc than Raw Red And White Currants.
• Both Raw Red And White Currants and Dried Zante Currants have similar amounts of Selenium per 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Raw Red And White Currants have 2.9 times more Omega 3 than Dried Zante Currants.
• While Dried Zante Currants contain 5.2 times more Energy, 5.6 times more Carbohydrate, 8.5 times more Sugars, 9.2 times more Fructose and 2.5 times more Protein than Raw Red And White Currants.
• Both Raw Red And White Currants and Dried Zante Currants have similar amounts of Fiber per 100 g.
• Both Raw Red And White Currants as well as Dried Zante Currants have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.