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Kiwifruit vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Kiwifruit and Cauliflower

  • Kiwifruit has more Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Copper, and Vitamin E , however, Cauliflower is higher in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Choline.
  • Kiwifruit covers your daily need of Vitamin C 49% more than Cauliflower.
  • Kiwifruit has 18 times more Vitamin E than Cauliflower. While Kiwifruit has 1.46mg of Vitamin E , Cauliflower has only 0.08mg.
  • Cauliflower has less Sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kiwifruit, green, raw and Cauliflower, 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 Calcium +54.5%
Contains more Magnesium +13.3%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Copper +233.3%
Contains more Iron +35.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.4%
Contains more Zinc +92.9%
Contains more Manganese +58.2%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Equal in Potassium - 299
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 12% 13% 15% 28% 1% 4% 44% 13% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 16% 11% 19% 27% 4% 8% 14% 21% 4%
Contains more Calcium +54.5%
Contains more Magnesium +13.3%
Contains less Sodium -90%
Contains more Copper +233.3%
Contains more Iron +35.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.4%
Contains more Zinc +92.9%
Contains more Manganese +58.2%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Equal in Potassium - 299

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1725%
Contains more Vitamin C +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +160%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +264.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +192.1%
Contains more Folate +128%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 161% 13% 14% 10% 41% 43% 43% 0% 39%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1725%
Contains more Vitamin C +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +160%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +264.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +192.1%
Contains more Folate +128%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +85.7%
Contains more Carbs +195%
Contains more Protein +68.4%
Contains more Water +10.8%
Contains more Other +24.6%
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more Fats +85.7%
Contains more Carbs +195%
Contains more Protein +68.4%
Contains more Water +10.8%
Contains more Other +24.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +825.8%
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.287 g
67% 17% 16%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -77.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +825.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +337.2%
Contains more Fructose +348.5%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
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
49% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.94 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +337.2%
Contains more Fructose +348.5%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwifruit Cauliflower Opinion
Net carbs 11.66g 2.97g Kiwifruit
Protein 1.14g 1.92g Cauliflower
Fats 0.52g 0.28g Kiwifruit
Carbs 14.66g 4.97g Kiwifruit
Calories 61kcal 25kcal Kiwifruit
Fructose 4.35g 0.97g Kiwifruit
Sugar 8.99g 1.91g Cauliflower
Fiber 3g 2g Kiwifruit
Calcium 34mg 22mg Kiwifruit
Iron 0.31mg 0.42mg Cauliflower
Magnesium 17mg 15mg Kiwifruit
Phosphorus 34mg 44mg Cauliflower
Potassium 312mg 299mg Kiwifruit
Sodium 3mg 30mg Kiwifruit
Zinc 0.14mg 0.27mg Cauliflower
Copper 0.13mg 0.039mg Kiwifruit
Manganese 0.098mg 0.155mg Cauliflower
Selenium 0.2µg 0.6µg Cauliflower
Vitamin A 87IU 0IU Kiwifruit
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 0µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.08mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin C 92.7mg 48.2mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.05mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.06mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 0.507mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.667mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.184mg Cauliflower
Folate 25µg 57µg Cauliflower
Vitamin K 40.3µg 15.5µg Kiwifruit
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.02mg Cauliflower
Threonine 0.047mg 0.076mg Cauliflower
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.071mg Cauliflower
Leucine 0.066mg 0.106mg Cauliflower
Lysine 0.061mg 0.217mg Cauliflower
Methionine 0.024mg 0.02mg Kiwifruit
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.065mg Cauliflower
Valine 0.057mg 0.125mg Cauliflower
Histidine 0.027mg 0.056mg Cauliflower
Saturated Fat 0.029g 0.13g Kiwifruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.034g Kiwifruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.031g Kiwifruit
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g Cauliflower
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g Cauliflower

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kiwifruit Cauliflower
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
42%
Kiwifruit
30%
Cauliflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwifruit
13%
Cauliflower

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.101g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.08g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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. Kiwifruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients
  2. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.