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Roselle vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are roselle and kiwi different?

  • Roselle is higher in calcium, iron, and magnesium; however, kiwi is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for kiwi is 90% higher.
  • Roselle contains 6 times more calcium than kiwi. While roselle contains 215mg of calcium, kiwi contains only 34mg.

Roselle, raw and Kiwifruit, green, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +532.4%
Contains more IronIron +377.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
~equal in Phosphorus ~34mg

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 40% 4.7% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +672.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +145.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.341mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Kiwi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 12mg 92.7mg 90%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 34%
Calcium 215mg 34mg 18%
Iron 1.48mg 0.31mg 15%
Copper 0.13mg 14%
Fiber 3g 12%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 10%
Magnesium 51mg 17mg 8%
Folate 25µg 6%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Manganese 0.098mg 4%
Potassium 208mg 312mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 2%
Choline 7.8mg 1%
Calories 49kcal 61kcal 1%
Vitamin A 14µg 4µg 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 1%
Carbs 11.31g 14.66g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.027mg 1%
Protein 0.96g 1.14g 0%
Fats 0.64g 0.52g 0%
Net carbs 11.31g 11.66g N/A
Sugar 8.99g N/A
Phosphorus 37mg 34mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 3mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.025mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 0.341mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 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 FatsFats +23.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.6%
Contains more OtherOther +19.6%
~equal in Water ~83.07g

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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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.