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Sesame vs. Kiwifruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Sesame and Kiwifruit

  • Sesame has more Copper, Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin B1, and Selenium, while Kiwifruit has more Vitamin C.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for Copper is 439% higher.
  • Kiwifruit contains 172 times less Selenium than Sesame. Sesame contains 34.4µg of Selenium, while Kiwifruit contains 0.2µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried 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 Calcium +2767.6%
Contains more Iron +4593.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1964.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1750%
Contains more Potassium +50%
Contains more Zinc +5435.7%
Contains more Copper +3040%
Contains more Manganese +2410.2%
Contains more Selenium +17100%
Contains less Sodium -72.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 293% 546% 251% 270% 42% 2% 212% 1361% 321% 188%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 12% 13% 15% 28% 1% 4% 44% 13% 2%
Contains more Calcium +2767.6%
Contains more Iron +4593.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1964.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +1750%
Contains more Potassium +50%
Contains more Zinc +5435.7%
Contains more Copper +3040%
Contains more Manganese +2410.2%
Contains more Selenium +17100%
Contains less Sodium -72.7%

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.
Sesame
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +2829.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +888%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1224%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1154%
Contains more Folate +288%
Contains more Vitamin A +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +484%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +266%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 183% 73% 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 B1 +2829.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +888%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1224%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1154%
Contains more Folate +288%
Contains more Vitamin A +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +484%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +266%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1455.3%
Contains more Fats +9451.9%
Contains more Carbs +60%
Contains more Other +631.1%
Contains more Water +1671.2%
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 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 +1455.3%
Contains more Fats +9451.9%
Contains more Carbs +60%
Contains more Other +631.1%
Contains more Water +1671.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +39812.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7486.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
15% 40% 46%
Saturated Fat: 6.957 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 21.773 g
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.287 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +39812.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7486.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Kiwifruit Opinion
Net carbs 11.65g 11.66g Kiwifruit
Protein 17.73g 1.14g Sesame
Fats 49.67g 0.52g Sesame
Carbs 23.45g 14.66g Sesame
Calories 573kcal 61kcal Sesame
Fructose 4.35g Kiwifruit
Sugar 0.3g 8.99g Sesame
Fiber 11.8g 3g Sesame
Calcium 975mg 34mg Sesame
Iron 14.55mg 0.31mg Sesame
Magnesium 351mg 17mg Sesame
Phosphorus 629mg 34mg Sesame
Potassium 468mg 312mg Sesame
Sodium 11mg 3mg Kiwifruit
Zinc 7.75mg 0.14mg Sesame
Copper 4.082mg 0.13mg Sesame
Manganese 2.46mg 0.098mg Sesame
Selenium 34.4µg 0.2µg Sesame
Vitamin A 9IU 87IU Kiwifruit
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 4µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin E 0.25mg 1.46mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin C 0mg 92.7mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.027mg Sesame
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.025mg Sesame
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 0.341mg Sesame
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.183mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.063mg Sesame
Folate 97µg 25µg Sesame
Vitamin K 0µg 40.3µg Kiwifruit
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.015mg Sesame
Threonine 0.736mg 0.047mg Sesame
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.051mg Sesame
Leucine 1.358mg 0.066mg Sesame
Lysine 0.569mg 0.061mg Sesame
Methionine 0.586mg 0.024mg Sesame
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.044mg Sesame
Valine 0.99mg 0.057mg Sesame
Histidine 0.522mg 0.027mg Sesame
Saturated Fat 6.957g 0.029g Kiwifruit
Monounsaturated Fat 18.759g 0.047g Sesame
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 0.287g Sesame

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sesame 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
50%
Sesame
42%
Kiwifruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Sesame
14%
Kiwifruit

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame
Sesame is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.928g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is cheaper?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.