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Kiwi vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kiwi and potato chips different?

  • Kiwi is higher in vitamin C and vitamin K; however, potato chips are richer in vitamin E, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B3, copper, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for kiwi is 68% higher.
  • Kiwi contains 2 times more vitamin K than potato chips. While kiwi contains 40.3µg of vitamin K, potato chips contain only 22.1µg.
  • Kiwi has less saturated fat.

Kiwifruit, green, raw and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 48% 7.2% 113% 61% 102% 30% 71% 1% 57% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +294.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +308.7%
Contains more IronIron +425.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +678.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +385.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +349%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3950%

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%
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 104% 0% 182% 0% 42% 45% 72% 24% 152% 0% 55% 34% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +198.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +524%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +518.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +688%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1022.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +947.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +380.8%
~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
7% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +4272.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +514%
Contains more FatsFats +6553.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +260.8%
Contains more OtherOther +490.2%

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
33% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20836.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4140.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kiwi Potato chips
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 Potato chips DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 12.17g 79%
Vitamin C 92.7mg 31.1mg 68%
Fats 0.52g 34.6g 52%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 9.11mg 51%
Saturated fat 0.029g 10.96g 50%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.66mg 46%
Potassium 312mg 1275mg 28%
Calories 61kcal 536kcal 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 9.84g 24%
Histidine 0.027mg 153mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 3.827mg 22%
Copper 0.13mg 0.306mg 20%
Phosphorus 34mg 165mg 19%
Iron 0.31mg 1.63mg 17%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 22.1µg 15%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.44mg 15%
Selenium 0.2µg 8.1µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.197mg 13%
Carbs 14.66g 52.9g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.167mg 12%
Protein 1.14g 7g 12%
Magnesium 17mg 67mg 12%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.09mg 9%
Fiber 3g 4.8g 7%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Folate 25µg 45µg 5%
Choline 7.8mg 37.5mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.402mg 4%
Calcium 34mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 11.66g 48.1g N/A
Sugar 8.99g 0.22g N/A
Sodium 3mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.253mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.283mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.419mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.11mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.31mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.392mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwi Potato chips
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
56%
Potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwi
53%
Potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.77g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.931g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.