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Watermelon vs. Passion fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Watermelon and Passion fruit?

  • Passion fruit is richer than Watermelon in Fiber, Vitamin C, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Potassium.
  • Passion fruit's daily need coverage for Fiber is 40% more.

We used Watermelon, raw and Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, 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.
Watermelon
Watermelon
2
:
7
Passion fruit
Passion fruit
Contains less Sodium -96.4%
Contains more Calcium +71.4%
Contains more Iron +566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +190%
Contains more Phosphorus +518.2%
Contains more Potassium +210.7%
Contains more Copper +104.8%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Zinc - 0.1
Watermelon
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 9% 8% 5% 10% 1% 3% 14% 5% 3%
Passion fruit
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 60% 21% 30% 31% 4% 3% 29% 0% 4%
Contains less Sodium -96.4%
Contains more Calcium +71.4%
Contains more Iron +566.7%
Contains more Magnesium +190%
Contains more Phosphorus +518.2%
Contains more Potassium +210.7%
Contains more Copper +104.8%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Zinc - 0.1

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.
Watermelon
Watermelon
3
:
7
Passion fruit
Passion fruit
Contains more Vitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +123.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +519%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +742.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +122.2%
Contains more Folate +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +600%
Watermelon
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 1% 0% 27% 9% 5% 4% 14% 11% 3% 0% 1%
Passion fruit
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 1% 0% 100% 0% 30% 29% 0% 24% 11% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +123.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +519%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +742.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +122.2%
Contains more Folate +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +600%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Watermelon
Watermelon
1
:
4
Passion fruit
Passion fruit
Contains more Water +25.4%
Contains more Protein +260.7%
Contains more Fats +366.7%
Contains more Carbs +209.7%
Contains more Other +229.2%
Watermelon
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Passion fruit
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 23.38 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more Water +25.4%
Contains more Protein +260.7%
Contains more Fats +366.7%
Contains more Carbs +209.7%
Contains more Other +229.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Watermelon
Watermelon
1
:
2
Passion fruit
Passion fruit
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +132.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +722%
Watermelon
16% 36% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Passion fruit
11% 15% 74%
Saturated Fat: 0.059 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.411 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +132.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +722%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Watermelon Passion fruit Opinion
Net carbs 7.15g 12.98g Passion fruit
Protein 0.61g 2.2g Passion fruit
Fats 0.15g 0.7g Passion fruit
Carbs 7.55g 23.38g Passion fruit
Calories 30kcal 97kcal Passion fruit
Fructose 3.36g Watermelon
Sugar 6.2g 11.2g Watermelon
Fiber 0.4g 10.4g Passion fruit
Calcium 7mg 12mg Passion fruit
Iron 0.24mg 1.6mg Passion fruit
Magnesium 10mg 29mg Passion fruit
Phosphorus 11mg 68mg Passion fruit
Potassium 112mg 348mg Passion fruit
Sodium 1mg 28mg Watermelon
Zinc 0.1mg 0.1mg
Copper 0.042mg 0.086mg Passion fruit
Manganese 0.038mg Watermelon
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg Passion fruit
Vitamin A 569IU 1272IU Passion fruit
Vitamin A RAE 28µg 64µg Passion fruit
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.02mg Watermelon
Vitamin C 8.1mg 30mg Passion fruit
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0mg Watermelon
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.13mg Passion fruit
Vitamin B3 0.178mg 1.5mg Passion fruit
Vitamin B5 0.221mg Watermelon
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0.1mg Passion fruit
Folate 3µg 14µg Passion fruit
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.7µg Passion fruit
Tryptophan 0.007mg Watermelon
Threonine 0.027mg Watermelon
Isoleucine 0.019mg Watermelon
Leucine 0.018mg Watermelon
Lysine 0.062mg Watermelon
Methionine 0.006mg Watermelon
Phenylalanine 0.015mg Watermelon
Valine 0.016mg Watermelon
Histidine 0.006mg Watermelon
Saturated Fat 0.016g 0.059g Watermelon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.037g 0.086g Passion fruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.411g Passion fruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Watermelon Passion fruit
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
9%
Watermelon
23%
Passion fruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Watermelon
18%
Passion fruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.043g)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
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. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/nutrients
  2. Passion fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169108/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.