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Salmonberries vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Salmonberries and Melon?

  • Salmonberries are higher in Manganese, Vitamin E , Vitamin K, and Vitamin A RAE, yet Melon is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Salmonberries' daily need coverage for Manganese is 46% more.
  • The amount of Sugar in Salmonberries are lower.

We used Salmonberries, raw (Alaska Native) and Melons, casaba, raw types in this article.

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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 Iron +17.6%
Contains more Magnesium +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +440%
Contains more Zinc +300%
Contains more Manganese +3042.9%
Contains more Potassium +65.5%
Contains less Sodium -35.7%
Contains more Copper +100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 11% 12% 10% 2% 8% 10% 144% 0%
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 Iron +17.6%
Contains more Magnesium +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +440%
Contains more Zinc +300%
Contains more Manganese +3042.9%
Contains more Potassium +65.5%
Contains less Sodium -35.7%
Contains more Copper +100%

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 E +3120%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +98.8%
Contains more Folate +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +492%
Contains more Vitamin C +137%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +109%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 30% 33% 0% 31% 11% 15% 9% 11% 18% 13% 0% 37%
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 E +3120%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +173.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +98.8%
Contains more Folate +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +492%
Contains more Vitamin C +137%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +109%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +230%
Contains more Carbs +52.7%
Contains more Other +55.6%
Contains more Protein +30.6%
Equal in Water - 91.85
10% 88%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 10.05 g
Water: 88.21 g
Other: 0.56 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 +230%
Contains more Carbs +52.7%
Contains more Other +55.6%
Contains more Protein +30.6%
Equal in Water - 91.85

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmonberries Melon Opinion
Net carbs 8.15g 5.68g Salmonberries
Protein 0.85g 1.11g Melon
Fats 0.33g 0.1g Salmonberries
Carbs 10.05g 6.58g Salmonberries
Calories 47kcal 28kcal Salmonberries
Fructose 1.75g Salmonberries
Sugar 3.66g 5.69g Salmonberries
Fiber 1.9g 0.9g Salmonberries
Calcium 13mg 11mg Salmonberries
Iron 0.4mg 0.34mg Salmonberries
Magnesium 15mg 11mg Salmonberries
Phosphorus 27mg 5mg Salmonberries
Potassium 110mg 182mg Melon
Sodium 14mg 9mg Melon
Zinc 0.28mg 0.07mg Salmonberries
Copper 0.03mg 0.06mg Melon
Manganese 1.1mg 0.035mg Salmonberries
Selenium 0.4µg Melon
Vitamin A 496IU 0IU Salmonberries
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 0µg Salmonberries
Vitamin E 1.61mg 0.05mg Salmonberries
Vitamin C 9.2mg 21.8mg Melon
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.015mg Salmonberries
Vitamin B2 0.062mg 0.031mg Salmonberries
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0.232mg Salmonberries
Vitamin B5 0.167mg 0.084mg Salmonberries
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.163mg Melon
Folate 17µg 8µg Salmonberries
Vitamin K 14.8µg 2.5µg Salmonberries
Saturated Fat 0.025g Salmonberries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g Melon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g Melon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salmonberries 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
17%
Salmonberries
12%
Melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Salmonberries
7%
Melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Melon
Melon contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)

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. Salmonberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168048/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.