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Garden rhubarb vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between garden rhubarb and kiwi

  • Garden rhubarb is higher in calcium, yet kiwi is higher in vitamin C, copper, vitamin K, and vitamin E.
  • Kiwi covers your daily vitamin C needs 94% more than garden rhubarb.
  • Garden rhubarb contains 3 times more calcium than kiwi. While garden rhubarb contains 86mg of calcium, kiwi contains only 34mg.
  • The amount of sugar in garden rhubarb is lower.
  • The glycemic index of garden rhubarb is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Rhubarb, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more IronIron +40.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +519%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
~equal in Potassium ~312mg

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.
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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1058.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +440.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +37.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +257.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +12.7%
Contains more OtherOther +23%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.7%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +222.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Kiwi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 8mg 92.7mg 94%
Copper 0.021mg 0.13mg 12%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 40.3µg 9%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 1.46mg 8%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Folate 7µg 25µg 5%
Calcium 86mg 34mg 5%
Fiber 1.8g 3g 5%
Manganese 0.196mg 0.098mg 4%
Phosphorus 14mg 34mg 3%
Carbs 4.54g 14.66g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.063mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.183mg 2%
Selenium 1.1µg 0.2µg 2%
Calories 21kcal 61kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.027mg 1%
Iron 0.22mg 0.31mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 0.287g 1%
Potassium 288mg 312mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 17mg 1%
Protein 0.9g 1.14g 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.52g 0%
Net carbs 2.74g 11.66g N/A
Sugar 1.1g 8.99g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.14mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.025mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.341mg 0%
Choline 6.1mg 7.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.029g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.039g 0.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb 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
11%
Garden rhubarb
39%
Kiwi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
14%
Kiwi

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwi
Kiwi contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kiwi
Kiwi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kiwi
Kiwi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.

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