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Loquat vs. Kiwifruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Loquat and Kiwifruit

  • Loquat has more Vitamin A RAE, however, Kiwifruit has more Vitamin C, Copper, and Fiber.
  • Kiwifruit's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 102% more.
  • Loquat has 19 times more Vitamin A RAE than Kiwifruit. Loquat has 76µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Kiwifruit has 4µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Loquats, raw and Kiwifruit, green, 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 Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Manganese +51%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Contains more Calcium +112.5%
Contains more Iron +10.7%
Contains more Magnesium +30.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.9%
Contains more Potassium +17.3%
Contains more Zinc +180%
Contains more Copper +225%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 10% 12% 24% 1% 2% 14% 20% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 12% 13% 15% 28% 1% 4% 44% 13% 2%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Manganese +51%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Contains more Calcium +112.5%
Contains more Iron +10.7%
Contains more Magnesium +30.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.9%
Contains more Potassium +17.3%
Contains more Zinc +180%
Contains more Copper +225%

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.
Loquat
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Contains more Vitamin A +1656.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +9170%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.4%
Contains more Folate +78.6%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.025
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 92% 0% 0% 4% 5% 6% 4% 0% 24% 11% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 30% 0% 309% 7% 6% 7% 11% 15% 19% 0% 101%
Contains more Vitamin A +1656.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +9170%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.4%
Contains more Folate +78.6%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.025

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +165.1%
Contains more Fats +160%
Contains more Carbs +20.8%
Contains more Other +22%
Equal in Water - 83.07
12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more Protein +165.1%
Contains more Fats +160%
Contains more Carbs +20.8%
Contains more Other +22%
Equal in Water - 83.07

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -27.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +487.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +215.4%
29% 6% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.091 g
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.287 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -27.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +487.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +215.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Loquat Kiwifruit
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Loquat Kiwifruit Opinion
Net carbs 10.44g 11.66g Kiwifruit
Protein 0.43g 1.14g Kiwifruit
Fats 0.2g 0.52g Kiwifruit
Carbs 12.14g 14.66g Kiwifruit
Calories 47kcal 61kcal Kiwifruit
Fructose 4.35g Kiwifruit
Sugar 8.99g Loquat
Fiber 1.7g 3g Kiwifruit
Calcium 16mg 34mg Kiwifruit
Iron 0.28mg 0.31mg Kiwifruit
Magnesium 13mg 17mg Kiwifruit
Phosphorus 27mg 34mg Kiwifruit
Potassium 266mg 312mg Kiwifruit
Sodium 1mg 3mg Loquat
Zinc 0.05mg 0.14mg Kiwifruit
Copper 0.04mg 0.13mg Kiwifruit
Manganese 0.148mg 0.098mg Loquat
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg Loquat
Vitamin A 1528IU 87IU Loquat
Vitamin A RAE 76µg 4µg Loquat
Vitamin E 1.46mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin C 1mg 92.7mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.027mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.025mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B3 0.18mg 0.341mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B5 0.183mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.063mg Loquat
Folate 14µg 25µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin K 40.3µg Kiwifruit
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.015mg Kiwifruit
Threonine 0.015mg 0.047mg Kiwifruit
Isoleucine 0.015mg 0.051mg Kiwifruit
Leucine 0.026mg 0.066mg Kiwifruit
Lysine 0.023mg 0.061mg Kiwifruit
Methionine 0.004mg 0.024mg Kiwifruit
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0.044mg Kiwifruit
Valine 0.021mg 0.057mg Kiwifruit
Histidine 0.007mg 0.027mg Kiwifruit
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0.029g Kiwifruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 0.047g Kiwifruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.287g Kiwifruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Loquat Kiwifruit
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
12%
Loquat
42%
Kiwifruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Loquat
14%
Kiwifruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Loquat
Loquat contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is cheaper?
Loquat
Loquat is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/nutrients
  2. Kiwifruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/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.