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Kiwi vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kiwi and beetroot different?

  • Kiwi is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin E, and copper, while beetroot is higher in folate, manganese, and iron.
  • Kiwi covers your daily need for vitamin C, 98% more than beetroot.
  • Kiwi contains 202 times more vitamin K than beetroot. Kiwi contains 40.3µg of vitamin K, while beetroot contains 0.2µg.
  • Beetroot is lower in sugar.

Kiwifruit, green, raw and Beets, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.3%
Contains more IronIron +158.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +235.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
~equal in Potassium ~325mg

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.
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% 1.3% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
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 16% 0.67% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1791.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3550%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20050%
Contains more CholineCholine +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more FolateFolate +336%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.334mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.067mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +205.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.2%
Contains more OtherOther +77%
~equal in Water ~87.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +378.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.027g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Beetroot DV% diff.
Vitamin C 92.7mg 4.9mg 98%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 0.2µg 33%
Folate 25µg 109µg 21%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.329mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.04mg 9%
Copper 0.13mg 0.075mg 6%
Iron 0.31mg 0.8mg 6%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Sodium 3mg 78mg 3%
Calcium 34mg 16mg 2%
Carbs 14.66g 9.56g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.06g 2%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.04mg 1%
Protein 1.14g 1.61g 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.155mg 1%
Calories 61kcal 43kcal 1%
Fiber 3g 2.8g 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.17g 1%
Phosphorus 34mg 40mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 23mg 1%
Net carbs 11.66g 6.76g N/A
Potassium 312mg 325mg 0%
Sugar 8.99g 6.76g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.031mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 0.334mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.067mg 0%
Choline 7.8mg 6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.048mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.046mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.021mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwi Beetroot
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
39%
Kiwi
12%
Beetroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwi
19%
Beetroot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beetroot
Beetroot 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.5)
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. Kiwi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients
  2. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/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.