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Tofu vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tofu and kiwi

  • Tofu is richer in calcium, manganese, selenium, iron, copper, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B1, and magnesium, yet kiwi is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for kiwi is 103% higher.
  • Tofu contains 87 times more selenium than kiwi. Tofu contains 17.4µg of selenium, while kiwi contains 0.2µg.
  • Tofu has a lower glycemic index than kiwi.

Food types used in this article are Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate 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.
Tofu
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 41% 205% 21% 100% 126% 43% 81% 1.8% 154% 95%
Kiwi
2
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 +241.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1908.8%
Contains more IronIron +758.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +190.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1021.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +458.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1105.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.6%

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.
Tofu
5
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 40% 24% 7.1% 8% 21% 0% 0% 22% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +485.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +308%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46%
Contains more FolateFolate +16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +46250%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tofu Kiwi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.2mg 92.7mg 103%
Calcium 683mg 34mg 65%
Manganese 1.181mg 0.098mg 47%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 34%
Protein 17.27g 1.14g 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.921g 0.287g 31%
Selenium 17.4µg 0.2µg 31%
Iron 2.66mg 0.31mg 29%
Copper 0.378mg 0.13mg 28%
Phosphorus 190mg 34mg 22%
Fats 8.72g 0.52g 13%
Zinc 1.57mg 0.14mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.027mg 11%
Magnesium 58mg 17mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.102mg 0.025mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.261g 0.029g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.925g 0.047g 5%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Calories 144kcal 61kcal 4%
Carbs 2.78g 14.66g 4%
Fiber 2.3g 3g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.092mg 0.063mg 2%
Potassium 237mg 312mg 2%
Choline 7.8mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.183mg 1%
Folate 29µg 25µg 1%
Net carbs 0.48g 11.66g N/A
Sugar 8.99g N/A
Sodium 14mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.381mg 0.341mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.235mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.785mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.849mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 1.392mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.883mg 0.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.835mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.87mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.431mg 0.027mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
3
17% 9% 3% 70%
Protein: 17.27 g
Fats: 8.72 g
Carbs: 2.78 g
Water: 69.83 g
Other: 1.4 g
Kiwi
2
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 +1414.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1576.9%
Contains more OtherOther +129.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +427.3%
Contains more WaterWater +19%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tofu
2
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.261 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.925 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.921 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3995.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1614.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

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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. Tofu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172475/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.