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Kiwi vs. Orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kiwi and oranges different?

  • Kiwi is higher than oranges in vitamin C, vitamin K, copper, and vitamin E.
  • Kiwi covers your daily need for vitamin C, 44% more than oranges.
  • Kiwi has a higher glycemic index (58) than oranges (45).

Kiwifruit, green, raw and Oranges, raw, all commercial varieties types were 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.
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%
Orange
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 12% 16% 3.8% 15% 1.9% 6% 0% 3.3% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.4%
Contains more IronIron +210%
Contains more CopperCopper +188.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +142.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +292%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%

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.
Kiwi
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 309% 0% 1.3% 29% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19%
Orange
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 177% 0% 3.7% 3.6% 22% 9.2% 5.3% 15% 14% 0% 0% 23%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +711.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +175%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Orange DV% diff.
Vitamin C 92.7mg 53.2mg 44%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 0µg 34%
Copper 0.13mg 0.045mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.18mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.087mg 5%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Potassium 312mg 181mg 4%
Iron 0.31mg 0.1mg 3%
Phosphorus 34mg 14mg 3%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.025mg 3%
Magnesium 17mg 10mg 2%
Fiber 3g 2.4g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.025g 2%
Calories 61kcal 47kcal 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.12g 1%
Carbs 14.66g 11.75g 1%
Calcium 34mg 40mg 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin A 4µg 11µg 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.25mg 1%
Folate 25µg 30µg 1%
Protein 1.14g 0.94g 0%
Protein per 100 calories 1.9g 2g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 535kcal 500kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 164g 213g N/A
Net carbs 11.66g 9.35g N/A
Sugar 8.99g 9.35g N/A
Sodium 3mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 0.282mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.06mg 0%
Choline 7.8mg 8.4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.015g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.023g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.015mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.025mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.023mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.031mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.04mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.018mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Orange
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.94 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 11.75 g
Water: 86.75 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.3%
Contains more FatsFats +333.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.8%
Contains more OtherOther +38.6%
~equal in Water ~86.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Orange
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24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.015 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +104.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1048%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.3%

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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. Kiwi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients
  2. Orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/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.