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Broccoli vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Broccoli and Kiwi different?

  • Broccoli is richer in Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Iron, while Kiwi is higher in Copper.
  • Broccoli covers your daily need of Vitamin K 51% more than Kiwi.
  • Broccoli contains 5 times more Vitamin B2 than Kiwi. Broccoli contains 0.117mg of Vitamin B2, while Kiwi contains 0.025mg.

Broccoli, raw and Kiwifruit, green, raw types were used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Kiwi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 10% 28% 12% 43% 3.8% 15% 0.39% 13% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.2%
Contains more IronIron +135.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +192.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +114.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1150%
Contains more CopperCopper +165.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
~equal in Potassium ~312mg

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.
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 297% 37% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Kiwi
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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 309% 5.2% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +616.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +163%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +368%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +87.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +213.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +152.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +152%
Contains more CholineCholine +139.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~92.7mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
Kiwi
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15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.4%
Contains more OtherOther +42.6%
Contains more FatsFats +40.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.8%
~equal in Water ~83.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 13% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
Kiwi
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8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -25.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +327.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +655.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 29% 40% 12% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.49 g
Fructose: 0.68 g
Lactose: 0.21 g
Maltose: 0.21 g
Galactose: 0 g
Kiwi
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2% 46% 48% 2% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 4.11 g
Fructose: 4.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0.17 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +50%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +738.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +539.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0.19g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broccoli Kiwi Opinion
Calories 34kcal 61kcal Kiwi
Protein 2.82g 1.14g Broccoli
Fats 0.37g 0.52g Kiwi
Vitamin C 89.2mg 92.7mg Kiwi
Net carbs 4.04g 11.66g Kiwi
Carbs 6.64g 14.66g Kiwi
Magnesium 21mg 17mg Broccoli
Calcium 47mg 34mg Broccoli
Potassium 316mg 312mg Broccoli
Iron 0.73mg 0.31mg Broccoli
Sugar 1.7g 8.99g Broccoli
Fiber 2.6g 3g Kiwi
Copper 0.049mg 0.13mg Kiwi
Zinc 0.41mg 0.14mg Broccoli
Phosphorus 66mg 34mg Broccoli
Sodium 33mg 3mg Kiwi
Vitamin A 623IU 87IU Broccoli
Vitamin A 31µg 4µg Broccoli
Vitamin E 0.78mg 1.46mg Kiwi
Manganese 0.21mg 0.098mg Broccoli
Selenium 2.5µg 0.2µg Broccoli
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.027mg Broccoli
Vitamin B2 0.117mg 0.025mg Broccoli
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 0.341mg Broccoli
Vitamin B5 0.573mg 0.183mg Broccoli
Vitamin B6 0.175mg 0.063mg Broccoli
Vitamin K 101.6µg 40.3µg Broccoli
Folate 63µg 25µg Broccoli
Choline 18.7mg 7.8mg Broccoli
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.029g Kiwi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.047g Kiwi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.038g 0.287g Kiwi
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.015mg Broccoli
Threonine 0.088mg 0.047mg Broccoli
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.051mg Broccoli
Leucine 0.129mg 0.066mg Broccoli
Lysine 0.135mg 0.061mg Broccoli
Methionine 0.038mg 0.024mg Broccoli
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0.044mg Broccoli
Valine 0.125mg 0.057mg Broccoli
Histidine 0.059mg 0.027mg Broccoli
Fructose 0.68g 4.35g Kiwi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Broccoli Kiwi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
61%
Broccoli
39%
Kiwi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Broccoli
14%
Kiwi

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.29g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broccoli
Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli
Broccoli 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. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/nutrients
  2. Kiwi - 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.