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Kiwi vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between kiwi and paprika?

  • Kiwi is richer in vitamin C, while paprika is higher in vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, manganese, copper, and vitamin B3.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 273% higher.
  • Paprika has 103 times less vitamin C than kiwi. Kiwi has 92.7mg of vitamin C, while paprika has 0.9mg.
  • Kiwi has a higher glycemic index (58) than paprika (0).

We used Kiwifruit, green, raw and Spices, paprika types in this comparison.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +947.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +573.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +630.8%
Contains more IronIron +6719.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +448.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2992.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +823.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1522.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3050%

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
1
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%
Paprika
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +10200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +61475%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1893.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4820%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2850.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1271.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3298.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +99.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +96%
Contains more CholineCholine +560.3%
~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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +639.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1140.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2378.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +268.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1168.9%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3506.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2605.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
2
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
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +56.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +440%
Contains more FructoseFructose +54.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +11.8%
~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.
Kiwi Paprika
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 4µg 2463µg 273%
Iron 0.31mg 21.14mg 260%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 29.1mg 184%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 2.141mg 160%
Fiber 3g 34.9g 128%
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0.9mg 102%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 1.23mg 93%
Copper 0.13mg 0.713mg 65%
Manganese 0.098mg 1.59mg 65%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 10.06mg 61%
Potassium 312mg 2280mg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 7.766g 50%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 2.51mg 47%
Phosphorus 34mg 314mg 40%
Magnesium 17mg 178mg 38%
Zinc 0.14mg 4.33mg 38%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 80.3µg 33%
Protein 1.14g 14.14g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.33mg 25%
Calcium 34mg 229mg 20%
Fats 0.52g 12.89g 19%
Carbs 14.66g 53.99g 13%
Calories 61kcal 282kcal 11%
Selenium 0.2µg 6.3µg 11%
Saturated fat 0.029g 2.14g 10%
Choline 7.8mg 51.5mg 8%
Folate 25µg 49µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 1.695g 4%
Fructose 4.35g 6.71g 3%
Sodium 3mg 68mg 3%
Net carbs 11.66g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 8.99g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kiwi Paprika
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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwi
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.111g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.