Kiwi vs. Kidney Beans

Nutrition comparison of Kiwi and Kidney Beans


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of kiwi versus kidney beans (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in kiwi and kidney beans:

  • Both kiwi and kidney beans are high in dietary fiber and potassium.
  • Kidney bean has more thiamin, however, kiwi contains more pantothenic acid.
  • Kidney bean is a great source of calcium and protein.
  • Kiwi is an excellent source of Vitamin C.
Detailed nutritional comparison of kiwi and kidney beans is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Kiwi (Kiwifruit, green, raw) and Kidney Beans (Beans, kidney, red, mature seeds, canned, drained solids, rinsed in tap water) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Kidney bean is high in calories and kiwi has 50% less calories than kidney bean - kiwi has 61 calories per 100 grams and kidney bean has 121 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, kiwi is lighter in protein, heavier in carbs and similar to kidney beans for fat. Kiwi has a macronutrient ratio of 7:87:7 and for kidney beans, 26:67:7 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Kiwi Kidney Beans
Protein 7% 26%
Carbohydrates 87% 67%
Fat 7% 7%
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carbohydrates

Kiwi has 30% less carbohydrates than kidney bean - kiwi has 14.7g of total carbs per 100 grams and kidney bean has 20.8g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Both kiwi and kidney beans are high in dietary fiber. Kidney bean has 100% more dietary fiber than kiwi - kiwi has 3g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and kidney bean has 6g of dietary fiber.

sugar

Kidney bean has less sugar than kiwi - kiwi has 9g of sugar per 100 grams and kidney bean does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Kidney bean is a great source of protein and it has 612% more protein than kiwi - kiwi has 1.1g of protein per 100 grams and kidney bean has 8.1g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both kiwi and kidney beans are low in saturated fat - kiwi has 0.03g of saturated fat per 100 grams and kidney bean has 0.33g of saturated fat.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Kiwi is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has 462 times more Vitamin C than kidney bean - kiwi has 92.7mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and kidney bean has 0.2mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Kiwi and kidney beans contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - kiwi has 4ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and kidney bean does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Kiwi has 47 times more Vitamin E than kidney bean - kiwi has 1.5mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and kidney bean has 0.03mg of Vitamin E.

Vitamin K

Kiwi has 607% more Vitamin K than kidney bean - kiwi has 40.3ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and kidney bean has 5.7ug of Vitamin K.

The B Vitamins

Kidney bean has more thiamin, however, kiwi contains more pantothenic acid. Both kiwi and kidney beans contain significant amounts of riboflavin, niacin, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Kiwi Kidney Beans
Thiamin 0.027 MG 0.06 MG
Riboflavin 0.025 MG 0.015 MG
Niacin 0.341 MG 0.417 MG
Pantothenic acid 0.183 MG ~
Vitamin B6 0.063 MG 0.113 MG
Folate 25 UG 23 UG

Minerals

calcium

Kidney bean is a great source of calcium and it has 71% more calcium than kiwi - kiwi has 34mg of calcium per 100 grams and kidney bean has 58mg of calcium.

iron

Kidney bean has 384% more iron than kiwi - kiwi has 0.31mg of iron per 100 grams and kidney bean has 1.5mg of iron.

potassium

Both kiwi and kidney beans are high in potassium. Kiwi has 25% more potassium than kidney bean - kiwi has 312mg of potassium per 100 grams and kidney bean has 250mg of potassium.

Omega-3 and Omega-6

omega 3s

For omega-3 fatty acids, kidney bean has more alpha linoleic acid (ALA) than kiwi per 100 grams.

Kiwi Kidney Beans
alpha linoleic acid 0.042 G 0.132 G
Total 0.042 G 0.132 G

omega 6s

Comparing omega-6 fatty acids, both kiwi and kidney beans contain significant amounts of linoleic acid.

Kiwi Kidney Beans
linoleic acid 0.246 G 0.217 G
Total 0.246 G 0.217 G



Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Kiwi or Kidney Beans .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Kiwi (Kiwifruit, green, raw) and Kidney Beans (Beans, kidney, red, mature seeds, canned, drained solids, rinsed in tap water) .

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FAQ

Does kiwi or kidney beans contain more calories in 100 grams?
Kidney bean is high in calories and kiwi has 50% less calories than kidney bean - kiwi has 61 calories in 100g and kidney bean has 121 calories.

Does kiwi or kidney beans have more carbohydrates?
By weight, kiwi has 30% fewer carbohydrates than kidney bean - kiwi has 14.7g of carbs for 100g and kidney bean has 20.8g of carbohydrates.

Does kiwi or kidney beans contain more potassium?
Both kiwi and kidney beans are high in potassium. Kiwi has 30% more potassium than kidney bean - kiwi has 312mg of potassium in 100 grams and kidney bean has 250mg of potassium.