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Cheese vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cheese and Kiwi?

  • Cheese is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, and Zinc, however, Kiwi is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin K.
  • Kiwi's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 103% more.
  • Kiwi has less Cholesterol.

We used Cheese, cheddar and Kiwifruit, green, raw types 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.
Cheese
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Kiwi
5
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 +58.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1988.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1238.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +310.5%
Contains more IronIron +121.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263%

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.
Cheese
6
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 0% 75% 14% 18% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
Kiwi
4
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 +1327.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1612%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +478%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1579.2%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.027mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.063mg
~equal in Folate ~25µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
3
23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
Kiwi
2
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 +1906.1%
Contains more FatsFats +6305.8%
Contains more OtherOther +508.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +374.4%
Contains more WaterWater +124.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
2
64% 31% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
Kiwi
1
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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +19572.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +395.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cheese
1
54% 25% 21%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0.12 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Kiwi
5
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 +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1480.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +70%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese Kiwi Opinion
Calories 404kcal 61kcal Cheese
Protein 22.87g 1.14g Cheese
Fats 33.31g 0.52g Cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 92.7mg Kiwi
Net carbs 3.09g 11.66g Kiwi
Carbs 3.09g 14.66g Kiwi
Cholesterol 99mg 0mg Kiwi
Vitamin D 24IU 0IU Cheese
Magnesium 27mg 17mg Cheese
Calcium 710mg 34mg Cheese
Potassium 76mg 312mg Kiwi
Iron 0.14mg 0.31mg Kiwi
Sugar 0.48g 8.99g Cheese
Fiber 0g 3g Kiwi
Copper 0.03mg 0.13mg Kiwi
Zinc 3.64mg 0.14mg Cheese
Phosphorus 455mg 34mg Cheese
Sodium 653mg 3mg Kiwi
Vitamin A 1242IU 87IU Cheese
Vitamin A 330µg 4µg Cheese
Vitamin E 0.71mg 1.46mg Kiwi
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Cheese
Manganese 0.027mg 0.098mg Kiwi
Selenium 28.5µg 0.2µg Cheese
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.027mg Cheese
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.025mg Cheese
Vitamin B3 0.059mg 0.341mg Kiwi
Vitamin B5 0.41mg 0.183mg Cheese
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.063mg Cheese
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 0µg Cheese
Vitamin K 2.4µg 40.3µg Kiwi
Folate 27µg 25µg Cheese
Trans Fat 0.917g 0g Kiwi
Choline 16.5mg 7.8mg Cheese
Saturated Fat 18.867g 0.029g Kiwi
Monounsaturated Fat 9.246g 0.047g Cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.421g 0.287g Cheese
Tryptophan 0.547mg 0.015mg Cheese
Threonine 1.044mg 0.047mg Cheese
Isoleucine 1.206mg 0.051mg Cheese
Leucine 1.939mg 0.066mg Cheese
Lysine 1.025mg 0.061mg Cheese
Methionine 0.547mg 0.024mg Cheese
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 0.044mg Cheese
Valine 1.404mg 0.057mg Cheese
Histidine 0.547mg 0.027mg Cheese
Fructose 0g 4.35g Kiwi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g Cheese
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Cheese
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g Cheese
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cheese 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
33%
Cheese
39%
Kiwi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
Cheese
14%
Kiwi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 99mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 650mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.838g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese
Cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheese
Cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/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.

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