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Kiwi vs. Plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Kiwi and Plum?

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, and Fiber in Kiwi is higher than in Plum.
  • Kiwi's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 92% more.
  • Plum contains 6 times less Vitamin K than Kiwi. Kiwi contains 40.3µg of Vitamin K, while Plum contains 6.4µg.

We used Kiwifruit, green, raw and Plums, 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.
Kiwi
9
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%
Plum
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.7%
Contains more IronIron +82.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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
7
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%
Plum
2
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 32% 21% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +875.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +461.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +529.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +310.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +296.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.028mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.026mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
4
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Plum
1
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62.9%
Contains more FatsFats +85.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.4%
Contains more OtherOther +64.9%
~equal in Water ~87.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Plum
2
9% 69% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.044 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +552.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -41.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +185.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
3
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
Plum
2
16% 51% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.57 g
Glucose: 5.07 g
Fructose: 3.07 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0.14 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +41.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +137.5%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +21.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +946.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +23.4%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kiwi Plum
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Plum Opinion
Calories 61kcal 46kcal Kiwi
Protein 1.14g 0.7g Kiwi
Fats 0.52g 0.28g Kiwi
Vitamin C 92.7mg 9.5mg Kiwi
Net carbs 11.66g 10.02g Kiwi
Carbs 14.66g 11.42g Kiwi
Magnesium 17mg 7mg Kiwi
Calcium 34mg 6mg Kiwi
Potassium 312mg 157mg Kiwi
Iron 0.31mg 0.17mg Kiwi
Sugar 8.99g 9.92g Kiwi
Fiber 3g 1.4g Kiwi
Copper 0.13mg 0.057mg Kiwi
Zinc 0.14mg 0.1mg Kiwi
Phosphorus 34mg 16mg Kiwi
Sodium 3mg 0mg Plum
Vitamin A 87IU 345IU Plum
Vitamin A 4µg 17µg Plum
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.26mg Kiwi
Manganese 0.098mg 0.052mg Kiwi
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg Kiwi
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.028mg Plum
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.026mg Plum
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 0.417mg Plum
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.135mg Kiwi
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.029mg Kiwi
Vitamin K 40.3µg 6.4µg Kiwi
Folate 25µg 5µg Kiwi
Choline 7.8mg 1.9mg Kiwi
Saturated Fat 0.029g 0.017g Plum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.134g Plum
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.044g Kiwi
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.009mg Kiwi
Threonine 0.047mg 0.01mg Kiwi
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.014mg Kiwi
Leucine 0.066mg 0.015mg Kiwi
Lysine 0.061mg 0.016mg Kiwi
Methionine 0.024mg 0.008mg Kiwi
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.014mg Kiwi
Valine 0.057mg 0.016mg Kiwi
Histidine 0.027mg 0.009mg Kiwi
Fructose 4.35g 3.07g Kiwi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwi Plum
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
9%
Plum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwi
6%
Plum

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Plum
Plum contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Plum
Plum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plum
Plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kiwi
Kiwi 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. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/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.