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Kiwi vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between kiwi and peanuts

  • Kiwi is higher in vitamin C, yet peanuts are higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin E, and magnesium.
  • Peanuts cover your daily copper needs 113% more than kiwi.
  • The glycemic index of peanuts is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Kiwifruit, green, raw and Peanuts, all types, 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%
Peanut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +888.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126%
Contains more IronIron +1377.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +780%
Contains more ZincZinc +2235.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1005.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1873.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3500%

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%
Peanut
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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 0% 0% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +470.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3438.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +865.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +452.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +860%
Contains more CholineCholine +573.1%
~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
Peanut
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +1178%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2163.2%
Contains more FatsFats +9369.2%
Contains more OtherOther +282%
~equal in Carbs ~16.13g

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
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51870.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5320.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.13mg 1.144mg 113%
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0mg 103%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 15.558g 102%
Manganese 0.098mg 1.934mg 80%
Fats 0.52g 49.24g 75%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 12.066mg 73%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 24.426g 61%
Folate 25µg 240µg 54%
Iron 0.31mg 4.58mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.64mg 51%
Protein 1.14g 25.8g 49%
Phosphorus 34mg 376mg 49%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 8.33mg 46%
Magnesium 17mg 168mg 36%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 0µg 34%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 1.767mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.029g 6.279g 28%
Zinc 0.14mg 3.27mg 28%
Calories 61kcal 567kcal 25%
Fiber 3g 8.5g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.348mg 22%
Selenium 0.2µg 7.2µg 13%
Potassium 312mg 705mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.135mg 8%
Choline 7.8mg 52.5mg 8%
Calcium 34mg 92mg 6%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Sodium 3mg 18mg 1%
Carbs 14.66g 16.13g 0%
Net carbs 11.66g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 8.99g 4.72g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.652mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwi Peanut
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
75%
Peanut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwi
131%
Peanut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.25g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.