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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Kiwifruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Jerusalem artichoke and Kiwifruit

  • Jerusalem artichoke is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, yet Kiwifruit is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin E , and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Kiwifruit is 99% higher.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains 11 times more Iron than Kiwifruit. Jerusalem artichoke contains 3.4mg of Iron, while Kiwifruit contains 0.31mg.

Food types used in this article are Jerusalem-artichokes, 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 more Iron +996.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +129.4%
Contains more Potassium +37.5%
Contains more Selenium +250%
Contains more Calcium +142.9%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Manganese +63.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 17
Equal in Copper - 0.13
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 128% 13% 34% 38% 1% 4% 47% 8% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 12% 13% 15% 28% 1% 4% 44% 13% 2%
Contains more Iron +996.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +129.4%
Contains more Potassium +37.5%
Contains more Selenium +250%
Contains more Calcium +142.9%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +16.7%
Contains more Manganese +63.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 17
Equal in Copper - 0.13

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +281.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +116.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +335%
Contains more Vitamin E +668.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +2217.5%
Contains more Folate +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +40200%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 4% 0% 14% 50% 14% 25% 24% 18% 10% 0% 1%
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 B1 +640.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +281.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +116.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +335%
Contains more Vitamin E +668.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +2217.5%
Contains more Folate +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +40200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +75.4%
Contains more Carbs +19%
Contains more Other +316.4%
Contains more Fats +5100%
Equal in Water - 83.07
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 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 +75.4%
Contains more Carbs +19%
Contains more Other +316.4%
Contains more Fats +5100%
Equal in Water - 83.07

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1075%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +28600%
80% 20%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.001 g
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.287 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1075%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +28600%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Kiwifruit Opinion
Net carbs 15.84g 11.66g Jerusalem artichoke
Protein 2g 1.14g Jerusalem artichoke
Fats 0.01g 0.52g Kiwifruit
Carbs 17.44g 14.66g Jerusalem artichoke
Calories 73kcal 61kcal Jerusalem artichoke
Fructose 4.35g Kiwifruit
Sugar 9.6g 8.99g Kiwifruit
Fiber 1.6g 3g Kiwifruit
Calcium 14mg 34mg Kiwifruit
Iron 3.4mg 0.31mg Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 17mg 17mg
Phosphorus 78mg 34mg Jerusalem artichoke
Potassium 429mg 312mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sodium 4mg 3mg Kiwifruit
Zinc 0.12mg 0.14mg Kiwifruit
Copper 0.14mg 0.13mg Jerusalem artichoke
Manganese 0.06mg 0.098mg Kiwifruit
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A 20IU 87IU Kiwifruit
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 4µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1.46mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin C 4mg 92.7mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.027mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.025mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.341mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.183mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.063mg Jerusalem artichoke
Folate 13µg 25µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin K 0.1µg 40.3µg Kiwifruit
Tryptophan 0.015mg Kiwifruit
Threonine 0.047mg Kiwifruit
Isoleucine 0.051mg Kiwifruit
Leucine 0.066mg Kiwifruit
Lysine 0.061mg Kiwifruit
Methionine 0.024mg Kiwifruit
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Kiwifruit
Valine 0.057mg Kiwifruit
Histidine 0.027mg Kiwifruit
Saturated Fat 0g 0.029g Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.047g Kiwifruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.287g Kiwifruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jerusalem artichoke 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
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
42%
Kiwifruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Jerusalem artichoke
14%
Kiwifruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.029g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.