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Kiwifruit vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Kiwifruit and Pineapple

  • Kiwifruit is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin E , Fiber, and Potassium, yet Pineapple is richer in Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Kiwifruit is 50% higher.
  • Kiwifruit contains 73 times more Vitamin E than Pineapple. Kiwifruit contains 1.46mg of Vitamin E , while Pineapple contains 0.02mg.

Food types used in this article are Kiwifruit, green, raw and Pineapple, raw, all varieties.

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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.
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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +161.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +186.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +845.9%
~equal in Iron ~0.29mg

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.
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% 5.2% 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 159% 3.5% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +93.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +7200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5657.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.1%
Contains more FatsFats +333.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.7%
Contains more OtherOther +177.3%
~equal in Water ~86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +261.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +617.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
61% 18% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.99 g
Glucose: 1.73 g
Fructose: 2.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +137.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +105.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3893.3%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwifruit Pineapple Opinion
Calories 61kcal 50kcal Kiwifruit
Protein 1.14g 0.54g Kiwifruit
Fats 0.52g 0.12g Kiwifruit
Vitamin C 92.7mg 47.8mg Kiwifruit
Net carbs 11.66g 11.72g Pineapple
Carbs 14.66g 13.12g Kiwifruit
Magnesium 17mg 12mg Kiwifruit
Calcium 34mg 13mg Kiwifruit
Potassium 312mg 109mg Kiwifruit
Iron 0.31mg 0.29mg Kiwifruit
Sugar 8.99g 9.85g Kiwifruit
Fiber 3g 1.4g Kiwifruit
Copper 0.13mg 0.11mg Kiwifruit
Zinc 0.14mg 0.12mg Kiwifruit
Phosphorus 34mg 8mg Kiwifruit
Sodium 3mg 1mg Pineapple
Vitamin A 87IU 58IU Kiwifruit
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 3µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.02mg Kiwifruit
Manganese 0.098mg 0.927mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.2µg 0.1µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.079mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.032mg Pineapple
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 0.5mg Pineapple
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.213mg Pineapple
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.112mg Pineapple
Vitamin K 40.3µg 0.7µg Kiwifruit
Folate 25µg 18µg Kiwifruit
Choline 7.8mg 5.5mg Kiwifruit
Saturated Fat 0.029g 0.009g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.013g Kiwifruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.04g Kiwifruit
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.005mg Kiwifruit
Threonine 0.047mg 0.019mg Kiwifruit
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.019mg Kiwifruit
Leucine 0.066mg 0.024mg Kiwifruit
Lysine 0.061mg 0.026mg Kiwifruit
Methionine 0.024mg 0.012mg Kiwifruit
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.021mg Kiwifruit
Valine 0.057mg 0.024mg Kiwifruit
Histidine 0.027mg 0.01mg Kiwifruit
Fructose 4.35g 2.12g Kiwifruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwifruit Pineapple
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%
Kiwifruit
20%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwifruit
20%
Pineapple

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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 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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/nutrients

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

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