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Kiwifruit vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Kiwifruit and Nectarine different?

  • Kiwifruit has more Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Fiber than Nectarine.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Kiwifruit is 97% higher.
  • Kiwifruit contains 18 times more Vitamin K than Nectarine. While Kiwifruit contains 40.3µg of Vitamin K, Nectarine contains only 2.2µg.

Kiwifruit, green, raw and Nectarines, raw are the varieties used 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.
Contains more Calcium +466.7%
Contains more Iron +10.7%
Contains more Magnesium +88.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.8%
Contains more Potassium +55.2%
Contains more Copper +51.2%
Contains more Manganese +81.5%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +21.4%
Equal in Iron - 0.28
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 12% 13% 15% 28% 1% 4% 44% 13% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 11% 7% 12% 18% 0% 5% 29% 8% 0%
Contains more Calcium +466.7%
Contains more Iron +10.7%
Contains more Magnesium +88.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.8%
Contains more Potassium +55.2%
Contains more Copper +51.2%
Contains more Manganese +81.5%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +21.4%
Equal in Iron - 0.28

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +1616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +152%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +1731.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +281.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +229.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.027
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.185
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 30% 0% 309% 7% 6% 7% 11% 15% 19% 0% 101%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 20% 16% 0% 19% 9% 7% 22% 12% 6% 4% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin E +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +1616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +152%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin K +1731.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +281.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +229.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.027
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.185

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +62.5%
Contains more Carbs +39%
Contains more Other +27.1%
Equal in Protein - 1.06
Equal in Water - 87.59
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more Fats +62.5%
Contains more Carbs +39%
Contains more Other +27.1%
Equal in Protein - 1.06
Equal in Water - 87.59

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +154%
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +87.2%
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.287 g
11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.113 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +154%
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +87.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +161.8%
Contains more Fructose +217.5%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +3146.7%
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
62% 20% 17%
Starch: 0.07 g
Sucrose: 4.87 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +161.8%
Contains more Fructose +217.5%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +3146.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwifruit Nectarine Opinion
Net carbs 11.66g 8.85g Kiwifruit
Protein 1.14g 1.06g Kiwifruit
Fats 0.52g 0.32g Kiwifruit
Carbs 14.66g 10.55g Kiwifruit
Calories 61kcal 44kcal Kiwifruit
Starch 0g 0.07g Nectarine
Fructose 4.35g 1.37g Kiwifruit
Sugar 8.99g 7.89g Nectarine
Fiber 3g 1.7g Kiwifruit
Calcium 34mg 6mg Kiwifruit
Iron 0.31mg 0.28mg Kiwifruit
Magnesium 17mg 9mg Kiwifruit
Phosphorus 34mg 26mg Kiwifruit
Potassium 312mg 201mg Kiwifruit
Sodium 3mg 0mg Nectarine
Zinc 0.14mg 0.17mg Nectarine
Copper 0.13mg 0.086mg Kiwifruit
Manganese 0.098mg 0.054mg Kiwifruit
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin A 87IU 332IU Nectarine
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 17µg Nectarine
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.77mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin C 92.7mg 5.4mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.034mg Nectarine
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.027mg Nectarine
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 1.125mg Nectarine
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.185mg Nectarine
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.025mg Kiwifruit
Folate 25µg 5µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin K 40.3µg 2.2µg Kiwifruit
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.005mg Kiwifruit
Threonine 0.047mg 0.009mg Kiwifruit
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.009mg Kiwifruit
Leucine 0.066mg 0.014mg Kiwifruit
Lysine 0.061mg 0.016mg Kiwifruit
Methionine 0.024mg 0.006mg Kiwifruit
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.021mg Kiwifruit
Valine 0.057mg 0.013mg Kiwifruit
Histidine 0.027mg 0.008mg Kiwifruit
Saturated Fat 0.029g 0.025g Nectarine
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.088g Nectarine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.113g Kiwifruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwifruit Nectarine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
42%
Kiwifruit
10%
Nectarine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwifruit
9%
Nectarine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nectarine
Nectarine contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.004g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nectarine
Nectarine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit 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. Kiwifruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients
  2. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/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.