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Kiwi vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kiwi and pound cake different?

  • Kiwi is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K, while pound cake is higher in vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B12, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Kiwi covers your daily need for vitamin C, 103% more than pound cake.
  • Kiwi contains 24 times more vitamin K than pound cake. Kiwi contains 40.3µg of vitamin K, while pound cake contains 1.7µg.
  • Kiwi is lower in sodium.

Kiwifruit, green, raw and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) types were 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 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +209.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.2%
Contains more IronIron +377.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +311.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%

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 0% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2270.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1650%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +540.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +896%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +373.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +165%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +68%
Contains more CholineCholine +741%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Pound cake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0mg 103%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 1.7µg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Saturated fat 0.029g 4.811g 22%
Fats 0.52g 13.96g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 3.419g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.249mg 17%
Sodium 3mg 377mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Phosphorus 34mg 140mg 15%
Calories 61kcal 353kcal 15%
Iron 0.31mg 1.48mg 15%
Threonine 0.047mg 153mg 15%
Carbs 14.66g 53.64g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.173mg 12%
Choline 7.8mg 65.6mg 11%
Fiber 3g 0.6g 10%
Copper 0.13mg 0.042mg 10%
Selenium 0.2µg 5µg 9%
Protein 1.14g 5g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 1.615mg 8%
Starch 0g 17.36g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 3.02g 7%
Vitamin A 4µg 70µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.485mg 6%
Fructose 4.35g 0.33g 5%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.65mg 5%
Potassium 312mg 149mg 5%
Folate 25µg 42µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.43mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.036mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 8mg 2%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.11mg 1%
Calcium 34mg 47mg 1%
Net carbs 11.66g 53.04g N/A
Sugar 8.99g 33.36g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

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
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +221.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +338.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2584.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +265.9%
Contains more OtherOther +150.8%

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
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6325.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1091.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
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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
34% 60% 3%
Starch: 17.36 g
Sucrose: 30.68 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 1.27 g
Maltose: 0.33 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +448%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1218.2%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +20353.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +73.7%

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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
  2. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/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.