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Kiwi vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between kiwi and fireweed

  • Kiwi has more vitamin C; however, fireweed is higher in manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B5.
  • Fireweed covers your daily need for manganese, 287% more than kiwi.
  • Kiwi has 42 times more vitamin C than fireweed. While kiwi has 92.7mg of vitamin C, fireweed has only 2.2mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kiwifruit, green, raw and Fireweed, leaves, 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.
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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +817.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1161.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +674.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +217.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6740.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4113.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +448%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1270.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +641%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +903.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +348%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.098mg 6.704mg 287%
Vitamin C 92.7mg 2.2mg 101%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.632mg 44%
Calcium 34mg 429mg 40%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 34%
Magnesium 17mg 156mg 33%
Fiber 3g 10.6g 30%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 4.674mg 27%
Iron 0.31mg 2.4mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 1.356mg 23%
Zinc 0.14mg 2.66mg 23%
Folate 25µg 112µg 22%
Copper 0.13mg 0.32mg 21%
Vitamin A 4µg 180µg 20%
Phosphorus 34mg 108mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.137mg 9%
Protein 1.14g 4.71g 7%
Potassium 312mg 494mg 5%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Fats 0.52g 2.75g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 2%
Calories 61kcal 103kcal 2%
Carbs 14.66g 19.22g 2%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.9µg 1%
Sodium 3mg 34mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.033mg 1%
Choline 7.8mg 1%
Net carbs 11.66g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 8.99g N/A
Saturated fat 0.029g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +17.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +313.2%
Contains more FatsFats +428.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.1%
Contains more OtherOther +316.4%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.