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Pineapple juice vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pineapple juice and Melon

  • Melon has less Vitamin C, and Manganese.
  • Pineapple juice's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 24% more.
  • Pineapple juice has 14 times more Manganese than Melon. Pineapple juice has 0.504mg of Manganese, while Melon has 0.035mg.
  • Melon is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Melons, casaba, 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 Calcium +18.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +60%
Contains less Sodium -77.8%
Contains more Zinc +57.1%
Contains more Copper +15%
Contains more Manganese +1340%
Contains more Potassium +40%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Equal in Iron - 0.34
Equal in Magnesium - 11
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 12% 9% 4% 12% 1% 3% 24% 66% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 13% 8% 3% 17% 2% 2% 20% 5% 3%
Contains more Calcium +18.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +60%
Contains less Sodium -77.8%
Contains more Zinc +57.1%
Contains more Copper +15%
Contains more Manganese +1340%
Contains more Potassium +40%
Contains more Selenium +300%
Equal in Iron - 0.34
Equal in Magnesium - 11

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.
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Melon
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more Folate +125%
Contains more Vitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +63%
Contains more Vitamin K +733.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 146% 15% 5% 4% 4% 24% 14% 0% 1%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more Folate +125%
Contains more Vitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +63%
Contains more Vitamin K +733.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +95.6%
Contains more Protein +208.3%
Contains more Other +28.6%
Equal in Water - 91.85
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more Fats +20%
Contains more Carbs +95.6%
Contains more Protein +208.3%
Contains more Other +28.6%
Equal in Water - 91.85

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -68%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +600%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.039
13% 22% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.042 g
38% 3% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -68%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +600%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.039

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple juice Melon Opinion
Net carbs 12.67g 5.68g Pineapple juice
Protein 0.36g 1.11g Melon
Fats 0.12g 0.1g Pineapple juice
Carbs 12.87g 6.58g Pineapple juice
Calories 53kcal 28kcal Pineapple juice
Fructose 3.81g Pineapple juice
Sugar 9.98g 5.69g Melon
Fiber 0.2g 0.9g Melon
Calcium 13mg 11mg Pineapple juice
Iron 0.31mg 0.34mg Melon
Magnesium 12mg 11mg Pineapple juice
Phosphorus 8mg 5mg Pineapple juice
Potassium 130mg 182mg Melon
Sodium 2mg 9mg Pineapple juice
Zinc 0.11mg 0.07mg Pineapple juice
Copper 0.069mg 0.06mg Pineapple juice
Manganese 0.504mg 0.035mg Pineapple juice
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg Melon
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU Pineapple juice
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.05mg Melon
Vitamin C 43.8mg 21.8mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.015mg Pineapple juice
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.031mg Melon
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 0.232mg Melon
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.084mg Melon
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.163mg Melon
Folate 18µg 8µg Pineapple juice
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.5µg Melon
Saturated Fat 0.008g 0.025g Pineapple juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.014g 0.002g Pineapple juice
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.039g Pineapple juice

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Pineapple juice Melon
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
18%
Pineapple juice
12%
Melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Pineapple juice
7%
Melon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.017g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Melon
Melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.29g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/nutrients
  2. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/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.