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An oval gold kiwifruit with smooth, bronze-brown skin sits beside a cut half showing glossy golden-yellow flesh and a ring of tiny black seeds around a pale center.
●Low GI
★Natural

Gold Kiwifruit Calories

Rich in vitamin C and fiber, low-calorie tropical fruit

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn

CALORIES · 100 G

61kcal

GI

48low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

315mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.1g

Quick answer

100 g of Gold Kiwifruit has 61 calories. It contains 14.2 g of carbs, 1.2 g of protein, 0.4 g of fat and 2.1 g of fiber. Its 161 mg of Vitamin C covers 179% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 48 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Gold Kiwifruit Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

61

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

14.2g

· 5% DV

Protein

1.2g

· 2% DV

Fat

0.4g

· 1% DV

Fiber

2.1g

· 8% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 87% · Protein 7% · Fat 6%

Gold Kiwifruit nutrition facts table · 100 g

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories61 kcal
Total fat0.4 g1%
Saturated fat0.04 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium3 mg0%
Total carbohydrate14.2 g5%
Fiber2.1 g8%
Protein1.2 g2%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Gold Kiwifruit?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)100 g61 kcal
1 slice (thin)25 g15 kcal
1 slice (thick)40 g24 kcal
1 piece (small)70 g43 kcal
100 g100 g61 kcal
1 serving (whole)120 g73 kcal
1 piece (large)140 g85 kcal
1 cup (chopped)150 g92 kcal
1 cup (shredded)180 g110 kcal
2 piece (double)200 g122 kcal

Calculated from 61 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Gold Kiwifruit

Can you eat the skin of Gold Kiwifruit?

Yes, Gold Kiwifruit skin is edible and is usually smoother and less fuzzy than green kiwifruit skin. Rinse the fruit well under running water, then bite into it or slice it; scoop out the flesh if you prefer not to eat the skin.

What is the difference between Gold Kiwifruit and green kiwifruit?

Gold Kiwifruit has golden flesh and a sweeter, less tangy taste than green kiwifruit. Its skin is typically smoother, too. Both work in fruit salads and smoothies, but gold kiwifruit gives them a milder, sweeter flavor.

How can you tell when Gold Kiwifruit is ripe?

Ripe Gold Kiwifruit yields slightly to gentle pressure and smells sweet. If it is still firm, leave it at room temperature for a few days. Avoid fruit that is mushy, leaking, or visibly damaged.

How should you store Gold Kiwifruit?

Keep firm Gold Kiwifruit at room temperature until it softens slightly, then refrigerate it to slow further ripening. Store cut pieces in a covered container in the refrigerator and eat them soon.

Can you freeze Gold Kiwifruit?

Yes, peel and slice Gold Kiwifruit before freezing it. Freeze the slices separately on a tray first, then transfer them to a sealed bag or container; thawed kiwifruit softens, so it is best in smoothies or sauces.

Why does Gold Kiwifruit taste sweeter than green kiwifruit?

Gold Kiwifruit varieties generally have a sweeter, less tart flavor than green varieties. Ripeness also affects the taste: a firm fruit can taste sharper, while one that has softened slightly is usually sweeter.

Can Gold Kiwifruit help with constipation?

Gold Kiwifruit contains fiber, which can support regular bowel movements. Its effect varies from person to person, and having it with enough fluids and other fiber-rich foods can help support healthy digestion.

Can you eat Gold Kiwifruit on an empty stomach?

Yes, most people can eat Gold Kiwifruit on an empty stomach. If its acidity or fiber bothers your stomach, have it with other food instead.

Does Gold Kiwifruit raise blood sugar?

Yes, Gold Kiwifruit contains carbohydrates and can raise blood sugar, though it also provides fiber as a whole fruit. If you have diabetes, follow your individual meal plan and ask your clinician or dietitian for advice specific to you.

Can Gold Kiwifruit cause an allergic reaction?

Yes, Gold Kiwifruit can trigger an allergy in some people, causing symptoms such as an itchy mouth, swelling, or hives. Avoid it if you have reacted to kiwifruit before; seek emergency help for trouble breathing.

Gold Kiwifruit Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C

161mg · 179% DV

Vitamin K

40µg · 33% DV

Vitamin E

1.5mg · 10% DV

Folate

31µg · 8% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.13mg · 14% DV

Potassium ⭐

315mg · 9% DV

Phosphorus

34mg · 5% DV

Magnesium

12mg · 3% DV

Sodium

3mg · 0% DV

Gold Kiwifruit Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

48
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

7
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Gold Kiwifruit

To burn the 61 calories in 100 g:

🚶

15min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

6min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

8min

Cycling

🏊

7min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Gold Kiwifruit?

Gold Kiwifruit has bronze-brown skin, golden flesh and a ring of tiny black seeds. Kiwifruit originated in China, while gold-fleshed varieties were developed in New Zealand. Compared with the familiar green type, it is usually sweeter and less tangy, with soft, juicy flesh.

It works well as a snack, sliced over breakfast cereal or yogurt, or added to a fruit salad. Its vitamin C and fibre make it a nutrient-rich fruit, while it remains relatively light; 100 g provides 61 calories. Eat it peeled or cut in half and scooped with a spoon. Pair it with plain yogurt or oats for a simple breakfast.

How Nutritious Is Gold Kiwifruit?

Nutrient density

Very high

85/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

46/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Gold Kiwifruit Processed?

NOVA 1

Unprocessed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Gold Kiwifruit Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Gold Kiwifruit Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Gold Kiwifruit Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.04g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.06g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.13g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 3:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.