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Kiwi vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between kiwi and cornmeal

  • Kiwi has more vitamin C and vitamin K; however, cornmeal is richer in iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Kiwi covers your daily vitamin C needs 103% more than cornmeal.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Kiwifruit, green, raw and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.

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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 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1033.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.2%
Contains more IronIron +1306.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +371.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5150%

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 0% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1116.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1940.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1428%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1356.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +188.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +736%
Contains more CholineCholine +10.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +643%
Contains more OtherOther +19.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +523.7%
Contains more FatsFats +236.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +442%

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
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +729.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +188.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
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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
98%
Starch: 73.3 g
Sucrose: 0.68 g
Glucose: 0.56 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +633.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2458.8%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +353.3%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0.19g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Cornmeal DV% diff.
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0mg 103%
Iron 0.31mg 4.36mg 51%
Folate 25µg 209µg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.551mg 44%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 0µg 34%
Starch 0g 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 4.968mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.382mg 27%
Carbs 14.66g 79.45g 22%
Selenium 0.2µg 10.5µg 19%
Calories 61kcal 370kcal 15%
Protein 1.14g 7.11g 12%
Phosphorus 34mg 99mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.182mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.12mg 9%
Copper 0.13mg 0.076mg 6%
Fructose 4.35g 0.17g 5%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.66mg 5%
Potassium 312mg 142mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.828g 4%
Magnesium 17mg 32mg 4%
Fiber 3g 3.9g 4%
Calcium 34mg 3mg 3%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.174mg 3%
Fats 0.52g 1.75g 2%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.22g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin A 4µg 11µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.39g 1%
Net carbs 11.66g 75.55g N/A
Sugar 8.99g 1.61g N/A
Sodium 3mg 7mg 0%
Choline 7.8mg 8.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.172mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwi Cornmeal
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
42%
Cornmeal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwi
37%
Cornmeal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.191g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.38g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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