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Egg vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between eggs and kiwi?

  • Eggs are higher in copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and phosphorus; however, kiwi is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 208% more.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than kiwi (58).

We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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.
Egg
Egg
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Kiwi
4
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 CalciumCalcium +47.1%
Contains more IronIron +283.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1438.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +405.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +276.9%

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.
Egg
Egg
9
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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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% 1.3% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3625%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1952%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +663.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +76%
Contains more CholineCholine +3666.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +432.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13333.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 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 +1003.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1940.4%
Contains more OtherOther +75.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1208.9%
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 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 +8574.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +392.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Egg 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 minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Kiwi DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.13mg 208%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Vitamin C 0mg 92.7mg 103%
Selenium 30.8µg 0.2µg 56%
Choline 293.8mg 7.8mg 52%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.025mg 38%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 40.3µg 33%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.183mg 24%
Protein 12.58g 1.14g 23%
Phosphorus 172mg 34mg 20%
Vitamin A 149µg 4µg 16%
Fats 10.61g 0.52g 16%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.029g 15%
Fiber 0g 3g 12%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Iron 1.19mg 0.31mg 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.047g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.287g 8%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.14mg 8%
Calories 155kcal 61kcal 5%
Folate 44µg 25µg 5%
Sodium 124mg 3mg 5%
Potassium 126mg 312mg 5%
Carbs 1.12g 14.66g 5%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.063mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.027mg 3%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 1.46mg 3%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.098mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.341mg 2%
Calcium 50mg 34mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 17mg 2%
Net carbs 1.12g 11.66g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 8.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.027mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg 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
53%
Egg
39%
Kiwi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
14%
Kiwi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 121mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.238g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.