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Figs vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Figs and Kiwi?

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, and Copper in Kiwi is higher than in Figs.
  • Kiwi's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 101% more.
  • Kiwi contains 2 times less Sugar than Figs. Figs contain 16.26g of Sugar, while Kiwi contains 8.99g.

We used Figs, raw 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.
Figs
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
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 IronIron +19.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Calcium ~34mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.14mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.2µg

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.
Figs
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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 6.7% 8.5% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
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 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4535%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1227.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +757.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +316.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +66%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 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 CarbsCarbs +30.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52%
Contains more FatsFats +73.3%
~equal in Water ~83.07g
~equal in Other ~0.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Figs
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22% 24% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.066 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.144 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +40.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -51.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Figs Kiwi Opinion
Calories 74kcal 61kcal Figs
Protein 0.75g 1.14g Kiwi
Fats 0.3g 0.52g Kiwi
Vitamin C 2mg 92.7mg Kiwi
Net carbs 16.28g 11.66g Figs
Carbs 19.18g 14.66g Figs
Magnesium 17mg 17mg
Calcium 35mg 34mg Figs
Potassium 232mg 312mg Kiwi
Iron 0.37mg 0.31mg Figs
Sugar 16.26g 8.99g Kiwi
Fiber 2.9g 3g Kiwi
Copper 0.07mg 0.13mg Kiwi
Zinc 0.15mg 0.14mg Figs
Phosphorus 14mg 34mg Kiwi
Sodium 1mg 3mg Figs
Vitamin A 142IU 87IU Figs
Vitamin A 7µg 4µg Figs
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1.46mg Kiwi
Manganese 0.128mg 0.098mg Figs
Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.027mg Figs
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.025mg Figs
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.341mg Figs
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 0.183mg Figs
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.063mg Figs
Vitamin K 4.7µg 40.3µg Kiwi
Folate 6µg 25µg Kiwi
Choline 4.7mg 7.8mg Kiwi
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.029g Kiwi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.066g 0.047g Figs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.144g 0.287g Kiwi
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.015mg Kiwi
Threonine 0.024mg 0.047mg Kiwi
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.051mg Kiwi
Leucine 0.033mg 0.066mg Kiwi
Lysine 0.03mg 0.061mg Kiwi
Methionine 0.006mg 0.024mg Kiwi
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.044mg Kiwi
Valine 0.028mg 0.057mg Kiwi
Histidine 0.011mg 0.027mg Kiwi
Fructose 4.35g Kiwi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Figs 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
9%
Figs
39%
Kiwi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Figs
14%
Kiwi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.