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Kiwi vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between kiwi and milk

  • Kiwi has more vitamin C, vitamin K, copper, fiber, and vitamin E; however, milk is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D.
  • Kiwi covers your daily vitamin C needs 103% more than milk.
  • Kiwi has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kiwi is 58, while the glycemic index of milk is 31.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Kiwifruit, green, raw and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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
6
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%
Milk
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108%
Contains more IronIron +933.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +267.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1550%

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% 1.3% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
Milk
6
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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40200%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +126.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
1
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Milk
4
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +195.6%
Contains more FatsFats +86.5%
Contains more OtherOther +23%
~equal in Water ~89.92g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
2
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
Milk
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +720%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +489.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
5
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
Milk
1
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~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 Milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Milk DV% diff.
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0mg 103%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 0.1µg 34%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Copper 0.13mg 0.01mg 13%
Fiber 3g 0g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.185mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.01mg 10%
Phosphorus 34mg 95mg 9%
Calcium 34mg 125mg 9%
Vitamin A 4µg 58µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Selenium 0.2µg 3.3µg 6%
Folate 25µg 5µg 5%
Fructose 4.35g 0g 5%
Potassium 312mg 150mg 5%
Protein 1.14g 3.37g 4%
Iron 0.31mg 0.03mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.361mg 4%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.003mg 4%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.42mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.633g 3%
Carbs 14.66g 4.99g 3%
Sodium 3mg 44mg 2%
Choline 7.8mg 17.7mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 0.093mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.037mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.035g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.277g 1%
Calories 61kcal 42kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.02mg 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.97g 1%
Magnesium 17mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 11.66g 4.99g N/A
Sugar 8.99g 5.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwi Milk
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
15%
Milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwi
14%
Milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milk
Milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milk
Milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.604g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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. Kiwi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients
  2. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients

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

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