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Melon vs. Raspberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Melon and Raspberry

  • Melon has more Vitamin B6, however, Raspberry is higher in Manganese, Fiber, and Vitamin E .
  • Raspberry covers your daily Manganese needs 28% more than Melon.
  • Raspberry contains 3 times less Vitamin B6 than Melon. Melon contains 0.163mg of Vitamin B6, while Raspberry contains 0.055mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Melons, casaba, raw and Raspberries, raw.

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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.
Contains more Potassium +20.5%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Calcium +127.3%
Contains more Iron +102.9%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +480%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Manganese +1814.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 13% 8% 3% 17% 2% 2% 20% 5% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 26% 16% 13% 14% 1% 12% 30% 88% 2%
Contains more Potassium +20.5%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Calcium +127.3%
Contains more Iron +102.9%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +480%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Zinc +500%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Manganese +1814.3%

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.
Melon
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Contains more Vitamin B6 +196.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1640%
Contains more Vitamin C +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +157.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +291.7%
Contains more Folate +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +212%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 73% 4% 8% 5% 6% 38% 6% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 18% 0% 88% 8% 9% 12% 20% 13% 16% 0% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +196.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1640%
Contains more Vitamin C +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +157.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +291.7%
Contains more Folate +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +212%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +550%
Contains more Carbs +81.5%
Contains more Other +27.8%
Equal in Protein - 1.2
Equal in Water - 85.75
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more Fats +550%
Contains more Carbs +81.5%
Contains more Other +27.8%
Equal in Protein - 1.2
Equal in Water - 85.75

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -24%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +861.5%
38% 3% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
4% 14% 82%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.375 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -24%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +861.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Melon Raspberry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Melon Raspberry Opinion
Net carbs 5.68g 5.44g Melon
Protein 1.11g 1.2g Raspberry
Fats 0.1g 0.65g Raspberry
Carbs 6.58g 11.94g Raspberry
Calories 28kcal 52kcal Raspberry
Fructose 2.35g Raspberry
Sugar 5.69g 4.42g Raspberry
Fiber 0.9g 6.5g Raspberry
Calcium 11mg 25mg Raspberry
Iron 0.34mg 0.69mg Raspberry
Magnesium 11mg 22mg Raspberry
Phosphorus 5mg 29mg Raspberry
Potassium 182mg 151mg Melon
Sodium 9mg 1mg Raspberry
Zinc 0.07mg 0.42mg Raspberry
Copper 0.06mg 0.09mg Raspberry
Manganese 0.035mg 0.67mg Raspberry
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg Melon
Vitamin A 0IU 33IU Raspberry
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Raspberry
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.87mg Raspberry
Vitamin C 21.8mg 26.2mg Raspberry
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.032mg Raspberry
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.038mg Raspberry
Vitamin B3 0.232mg 0.598mg Raspberry
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.329mg Raspberry
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.055mg Melon
Folate 8µg 21µg Raspberry
Vitamin K 2.5µg 7.8µg Raspberry
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0.019g Raspberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g 0.064g Raspberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.375g Raspberry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Melon Raspberry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Melon
17%
Raspberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Melon
20%
Raspberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Melon
Melon is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/nutrients
  2. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.