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Kiwi vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between kiwi and turmeric

  • Kiwi has more vitamin C and vitamin K, while turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 857% higher.
  • Turmeric contains 132 times less vitamin C than kiwi. Kiwi contains 92.7mg of vitamin C, while turmeric contains 0.7mg.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of turmeric is 0, while the glycemic index of kiwi is 58.

The food types used in this comparison are Kiwifruit, green, raw and Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1123.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +394.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +566.7%
Contains more IronIron +17641.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +3114.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +779.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20104.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3000%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13142.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +203.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +196.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +530.8%
~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
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +546.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +749.1%
Contains more FatsFats +525%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +358%
Contains more OtherOther +1060.7%

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
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +855.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +163.4%

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
74% 12% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.38 g
Glucose: 0.38 g
Fructose: 0.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +981.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +866.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1486.7%
~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 Turmeric
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.098mg 19.8mg 857%
Iron 0.31mg 55mg 684%
Copper 0.13mg 1.3mg 130%
Vitamin C 92.7mg 0.7mg 102%
Fiber 3g 22.7g 79%
Potassium 312mg 2080mg 52%
Magnesium 17mg 208mg 45%
Zinc 0.14mg 4.5mg 40%
Phosphorus 34mg 299mg 38%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 13.4µg 22%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 4.43mg 20%
Carbs 14.66g 67.14g 17%
Protein 1.14g 9.68g 17%
Calories 61kcal 312kcal 13%
Calcium 34mg 168mg 13%
Selenium 0.2µg 6.2µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.15mg 10%
Choline 7.8mg 49.2mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.029g 1.838g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.542mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 1.35mg 6%
Fructose 4.35g 0.45g 5%
Fats 0.52g 3.25g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.058mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.107mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.756g 3%
Sodium 3mg 27mg 1%
Folate 25µg 20µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.449g 1%
Net carbs 11.66g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 8.99g 3.21g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kiwi Turmeric
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
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwi
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.809g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Kiwi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients
  2. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients

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

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