Quick Summary
When to Choose Kiwi (Green, Fresh)
When to Choose Prunes (Dried Plums)
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Kiwi (Green, Fresh) | Prunes (Dried Plums) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 108 | 96 | 🏆 Prunes (Dried Plums) |
| Carbohydrates | 26g | 25.5g | |
| Fiber | 5.3g | 2.9g | 🏆 Kiwi (Green, Fresh) |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Potassium
🏆 Kiwi (Green, Fresh) has 88% more
Vitamin K
🏆 Kiwi (Green, Fresh) has 2.6x more
Health Benefits Comparison
Kiwi (Green, Fresh) Benefits
- Higher vitamin C than oranges (278% DV per 2 kiwis)
- Excellent vitamin K source (72% DV) for bones and blood
- Contains actinidin enzyme aiding protein digestion
- High in fiber (5g per 2 kiwis) for gut health
- Rich in antioxidants including vitamin E
Prunes (Dried Plums) Benefits
- Very high fiber (3g per 4 prunes) for digestive health
- Exceptionally effective for preventing constipation
- Rich in vitamin K (21% DV) for bones
- Good potassium source (8% DV)
- Contains boron supporting bone density
Practical Considerations
💰 Cost
Kiwi (Green, Fresh): Moderate
Prunes (Dried Plums): Moderate
🕒 Preparation
Kiwi (Green, Fresh): Easy
Prunes (Dried Plums): Easy
📦 Storage
Kiwi (Green, Fresh): Refrigerate
Prunes (Dried Plums): Refrigerate
🍽️ Versatility
Kiwi (Green, Fresh): Very versatile
Prunes (Dried Plums): Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Kiwi (Green, Fresh) and Prunes (Dried Plums) are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Kiwi (Green, Fresh) if:
Choose Prunes (Dried Plums) if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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