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Quince vs. Kiwifruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Quince and Kiwifruit

  • Kiwifruit is richer than Quince in Vitamin C, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Kiwifruit is 86% higher.

Food types used in this article are Quinces, raw 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.
Contains more Iron +125.8%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Contains more Calcium +209.1%
Contains more Magnesium +112.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Potassium +58.4%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Equal in Copper - 0.13
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 27% 6% 8% 18% 1% 2% 44% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 12% 13% 15% 28% 1% 4% 44% 13% 2%
Contains more Iron +125.8%
Contains more Selenium +200%
Contains more Calcium +209.1%
Contains more Magnesium +112.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +100%
Contains more Potassium +58.4%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Equal in Copper - 0.13

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.
Quince
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin A +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +518%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.5%
Contains more Folate +733.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 50% 5% 7% 4% 5% 10% 3% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 30% 0% 309% 7% 6% 7% 11% 15% 19% 0% 101%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin A +117.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +518%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +57.5%
Contains more Folate +733.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +185%
Contains more Fats +420%
Contains more Other +52.5%
Equal in Carbs - 14.66
Equal in Water - 83.07
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more Protein +185%
Contains more Fats +420%
Contains more Other +52.5%
Equal in Carbs - 14.66
Equal in Water - 83.07

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +474%
10% 38% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.287 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +474%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Kiwifruit Opinion
Net carbs 13.4g 11.66g Quince
Protein 0.4g 1.14g Kiwifruit
Fats 0.1g 0.52g Kiwifruit
Carbs 15.3g 14.66g Quince
Calories 57kcal 61kcal Kiwifruit
Fructose 4.35g Kiwifruit
Sugar 8.99g Quince
Fiber 1.9g 3g Kiwifruit
Calcium 11mg 34mg Kiwifruit
Iron 0.7mg 0.31mg Quince
Magnesium 8mg 17mg Kiwifruit
Phosphorus 17mg 34mg Kiwifruit
Potassium 197mg 312mg Kiwifruit
Sodium 4mg 3mg Kiwifruit
Zinc 0.04mg 0.14mg Kiwifruit
Copper 0.13mg 0.13mg
Manganese 0.098mg Kiwifruit
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg Quince
Vitamin A 40IU 87IU Kiwifruit
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 4µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin E 1.46mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin C 15mg 92.7mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.027mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.025mg Quince
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.341mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.183mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.063mg Kiwifruit
Folate 3µg 25µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin K 40.3µg Kiwifruit
Tryptophan 0.015mg Kiwifruit
Threonine 0.047mg Kiwifruit
Isoleucine 0.051mg Kiwifruit
Leucine 0.066mg Kiwifruit
Lysine 0.061mg Kiwifruit
Methionine 0.024mg Kiwifruit
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Kiwifruit
Valine 0.057mg Kiwifruit
Histidine 0.027mg Kiwifruit
Saturated Fat 0.01g 0.029g Quince
Monounsaturated Fat 0.036g 0.047g Kiwifruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.287g Kiwifruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quince Kiwifruit
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
7%
Quince
42%
Kiwifruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Quince
14%
Kiwifruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quince
Quince is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quince
Quince is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quince
Quince is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/nutrients
  2. Kiwifruit - 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.