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Kiwi vs. Penne — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between kiwi and penne

  • Kiwi is richer in vitamin C and potassium, yet penne is richer in phosphorus, zinc, iron, calcium, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for kiwi is 103% higher.
  • Kiwi contains 3 times more potassium than penne. Kiwi contains 312mg of potassium, while penne contains 122mg.
  • Kiwi contains less saturated fat.
  • Penne has a lower glycemic index than kiwi.

Food types used in this article are Kiwifruit, green, raw and KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared.

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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%
Penne
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.8%
Contains more IronIron +158.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +685.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +247.1%

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%
Penne
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Penne DV% diff.
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0mg 103%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 34%
Copper 0.13mg 14%
Phosphorus 34mg 118mg 12%
Sodium 3mg 248mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 10%
Saturated fat 0.029g 2.3g 10%
Protein 1.14g 5.7g 9%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.1mg 9%
Potassium 312mg 122mg 6%
Iron 0.31mg 0.8mg 6%
Calcium 34mg 89mg 6%
Folate 25µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 5%
Fats 0.52g 4g 5%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Manganese 0.098mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Calories 61kcal 126kcal 3%
Magnesium 17mg 30mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 1g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.4g 1%
Carbs 14.66g 16.8g 1%
Fiber 3g 2.7g 1%
Choline 7.8mg 1%
Net carbs 11.66g 14.1g N/A
Sugar 8.99g 1.9g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.2g N/A
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
Penne
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6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +400%
Contains more FatsFats +669.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.6%
Contains more OtherOther +80.3%

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
Penne
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62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2027.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.4%

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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

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.