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Milk vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between milk and kiwi

  • Milk has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D; however, kiwi is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, copper, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Kiwi covers your daily vitamin C needs 103% more than milk.
  • Kiwi has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kiwi is 58, while the glycemic index of milk is 31.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Kiwifruit, green, raw.

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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.
Milk
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Kiwi
6
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +267.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1550%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108%
Contains more IronIron +933.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3166.7%

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.
Milk
6
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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +640%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +126.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40200%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
4
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Kiwi
1
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +195.6%
Contains more FatsFats +86.5%
Contains more OtherOther +23%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.8%
~equal in Water ~83.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
1
67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Kiwi
2
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +489.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +720%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
1
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Kiwi
5
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
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milk Kiwi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 92.7mg 103%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 40.3µg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 0µg 20%
Copper 0.01mg 0.13mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.025mg 12%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1.46mg 10%
Phosphorus 95mg 34mg 9%
Calcium 125mg 34mg 9%
Vitamin A 58µg 4µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Selenium 3.3µg 0.2µg 6%
Folate 5µg 25µg 5%
Fructose 0g 4.35g 5%
Potassium 150mg 312mg 5%
Protein 3.37g 1.14g 4%
Iron 0.03mg 0.31mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.361mg 0.183mg 4%
Manganese 0.003mg 0.098mg 4%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.14mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.633g 0.029g 3%
Carbs 4.99g 14.66g 3%
Sodium 44mg 3mg 2%
Choline 17.7mg 7.8mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.341mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.063mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 0.287g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.277g 0.047g 1%
Calories 42kcal 61kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.027mg 1%
Fats 0.97g 0.52g 1%
Magnesium 11mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 4.99g 11.66g N/A
Sugar 5.2g 8.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.174mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.319mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.282mg 0.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.088mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.101mg 0.027mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Milk Kiwi
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
15%
Milk
39%
Kiwi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Milk
14%
Kiwi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milk
Milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milk
Milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.604g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwi
Kiwi is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients
  2. Kiwi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients

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

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