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Melon vs. Sapodilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Melon and Sapodilla?

  • Melon is richer in Vitamin B6, and Vitamin C, yet Sapodilla is richer in Fiber, and Iron.
  • Sapodilla's daily need coverage for Fiber is 18% higher.
  • Melon has 4 times more Vitamin B6 than Sapodilla. Melon has 0.163mg of Vitamin B6, while Sapodilla has 0.037mg.

We used Melons, casaba, raw and Sapodilla, raw types in this comparison.

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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 less Sodium -25%
Contains more Calcium +90.9%
Contains more Iron +135.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +140%
Contains more Zinc +42.9%
Contains more Copper +43.3%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
Equal in Potassium - 193
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 7% 30% 9% 6% 18% 2% 3% 29% 0% 4%
Contains less Sodium -25%
Contains more Calcium +90.9%
Contains more Iron +135.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +140%
Contains more Zinc +42.9%
Contains more Copper +43.3%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
Equal in Potassium - 193

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
8
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Contains more Vitamin C +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +340.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +200%
Contains more Folate +75%
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 4% 0% 0% 49% 0% 5% 4% 16% 9% 11% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +340.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +200%
Contains more Folate +75%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +152.3%
Contains more Water +17.8%
Contains more Fats +1000%
Contains more Carbs +203.3%
Contains more Other +38.9%
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
20% 78%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 1.1 g
Carbs: 19.96 g
Water: 78 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Protein +152.3%
Contains more Water +17.8%
Contains more Fats +1000%
Contains more Carbs +203.3%
Contains more Other +38.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +254.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25950%
38% 3% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
27% 72%
Saturated Fat: 0.194 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.011 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +254.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +25950%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Melon Sapodilla Opinion
Net carbs 5.68g 14.66g Sapodilla
Protein 1.11g 0.44g Melon
Fats 0.1g 1.1g Sapodilla
Carbs 6.58g 19.96g Sapodilla
Calories 28kcal 83kcal Sapodilla
Sugar 5.69g Sapodilla
Fiber 0.9g 5.3g Sapodilla
Calcium 11mg 21mg Sapodilla
Iron 0.34mg 0.8mg Sapodilla
Magnesium 11mg 12mg Sapodilla
Phosphorus 5mg 12mg Sapodilla
Potassium 182mg 193mg Sapodilla
Sodium 9mg 12mg Melon
Zinc 0.07mg 0.1mg Sapodilla
Copper 0.06mg 0.086mg Sapodilla
Manganese 0.035mg Melon
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg Sapodilla
Vitamin A 0IU 60IU Sapodilla
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Sapodilla
Vitamin E 0.05mg Melon
Vitamin C 21.8mg 14.7mg Melon
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0mg Melon
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.02mg Melon
Vitamin B3 0.232mg 0.2mg Melon
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.252mg Sapodilla
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.037mg Melon
Folate 8µg 14µg Sapodilla
Vitamin K 2.5µg Melon
Tryptophan 0.005mg Sapodilla
Threonine 0.012mg Sapodilla
Isoleucine 0.015mg Sapodilla
Leucine 0.024mg Sapodilla
Lysine 0.039mg Sapodilla
Methionine 0.003mg Sapodilla
Phenylalanine 0.013mg Sapodilla
Valine 0.016mg Sapodilla
Histidine 0.016mg Sapodilla
Saturated Fat 0.025g 0.194g Melon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g 0.521g Sapodilla
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.011g Melon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Melon Sapodilla
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
8%
Sapodilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Melon
10%
Sapodilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.69g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sapodilla
Sapodilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Melon
Melon contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Melon
Melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.169g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Melon
Melon is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Sapodilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167759/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.