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Tomato vs. Kiwi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tomatoes and kiwi?

  • Tomatoes are higher in vitamin A; however, kiwi is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, copper, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Kiwi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 88% more.
  • Kiwi contains 10 times less vitamin A than tomatoes. Tomatoes contain 833IU of vitamin A, while kiwi contains 87IU.
  • Tomatoes have less sugar.
  • Tomatoes have a lower glycemic index (23) than kiwi (58).

We used Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average and Kiwifruit, green, raw types 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.
Tomato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 21% 10% 20% 4.6% 10% 0.65% 15% 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 ZincZinc +21.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +240%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.6%
Contains more IronIron +14.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +120.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +41.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tomato
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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 46% 14% 11% 0% 9.3% 4.4% 11% 5.3% 18% 0% 20% 11% 3.7%
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 +950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +576.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +410.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato Kiwi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 13.7mg 92.7mg 88%
Vitamin K 7.9µg 40.3µg 27%
Copper 0.059mg 0.13mg 8%
Fiber 1.2g 3g 7%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1.46mg 6%
Fructose 1.37g 4.35g 4%
Carbs 3.89g 14.66g 4%
Vitamin A 42µg 4µg 4%
Folate 15µg 25µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.089mg 0.183mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.594mg 0.341mg 2%
Calories 18kcal 61kcal 2%
Calcium 10mg 34mg 2%
Potassium 237mg 312mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.027mg 1%
Phosphorus 24mg 34mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 0.287g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.063mg 1%
Manganese 0.114mg 0.098mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 17mg 1%
Protein 0.88g 1.14g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.52g 0%
Net carbs 2.69g 11.66g N/A
Iron 0.27mg 0.31mg 0%
Sugar 2.63g 8.99g N/A
Zinc 0.17mg 0.14mg 0%
Sodium 5mg 3mg 0%
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.025mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.029g 0%
Choline 6.7mg 7.8mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.031g 0.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.015mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.018mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0.066mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 0.061mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.024mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.027mg 0.044mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.027mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
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4% 95%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 94.52 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 WaterWater +13.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.5%
Contains more FatsFats +160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +276.9%
Contains more OtherOther +19.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
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20% 22% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.031 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 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 +51.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +245.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.029g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tomato
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48% 52%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.25 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Kiwi
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2% 46% 48% 2% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 4.11 g
Fructose: 4.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0.17 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +228.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +217.5%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170457/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.