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Kiwi vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between kiwi and English muffins?

  • Kiwi is higher in vitamin C and potassium; however, English muffins are richer in phosphorus, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B5.
  • Kiwi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 103% more.
  • English muffins contain 2 times less potassium than kiwi. Kiwi contains 312mg of potassium, while English muffins contain 131mg.
  • Kiwi has less sodium.
  • Kiwi has a lower glycemic index (58) than English muffins (77).

We used Kiwifruit, green, raw and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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
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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +52.9%
Contains more IronIron +187.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +291.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +264.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.129mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +92600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +570.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +516%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +359.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +48%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi English muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0.1mg 103%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 34%
Sodium 3mg 464mg 20%
Phosphorus 34mg 133mg 14%
Protein 1.14g 7.7g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.181mg 13%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.357mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.154mg 10%
Carbs 14.66g 46g 10%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 10%
Calories 61kcal 235kcal 9%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 1.566mg 8%
Iron 0.31mg 0.89mg 7%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.7mg 5%
Potassium 312mg 131mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.446mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.888g 4%
Folate 25µg 37µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.043mg 2%
Fats 0.52g 1.8g 2%
Calcium 34mg 52mg 2%
Fiber 3g 2.7g 1%
Choline 7.8mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 21mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.302g 1%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.259g 1%
Net carbs 11.66g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 8.99g N/A
Copper 0.13mg 0.129mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.17mg 0%

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +97.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +575.4%
Contains more FatsFats +246.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.8%
Contains more OtherOther +293.4%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +542.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +209.4%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.