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Pollock vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pollock and horned melon different?

  • Pollock is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, magnesium, potassium, and calcium, while horned melon is higher in iron and vitamin C.
  • Pollock covers your daily need for phosphorus, 33% more than horned melon.
  • Pollock contains 210 times more sodium than horned melon. Pollock contains 419mg of sodium, while horned melon contains 2mg.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index (48) than pollock (0).

Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) and Horned melon (Kiwano) types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 58% 22% 38% 21% 20% 16% 114% 55% 2.3% 241%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +102.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +453.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +249.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +621.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +101.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.7%

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.
Pollock
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 5.7% 5.6% 20% 14% 51% 74% 26% 76% 458% 0.25% 2.3% 50%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +598.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +422.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Folate ~3µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pollock Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.66µg 153%
Selenium 44.1µg 80%
Protein 23.48g 1.78g 43%
Phosphorus 267mg 37mg 33%
Cholesterol 86mg 29%
Vitamin B3 3.949mg 0.565mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.329mg 0.063mg 20%
Sodium 419mg 2mg 18%
Choline 91.6mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.223mg 0.015mg 16%
Magnesium 81mg 40mg 10%
Potassium 430mg 123mg 9%
Iron 0.56mg 1.13mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Calcium 72mg 13mg 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.432mg 0.183mg 5%
Copper 0.06mg 0.02mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 4%
Calories 111kcal 44kcal 3%
Carbs 0g 7.56g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.025mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Manganese 0.018mg 0.039mg 1%
Vitamin A 17µg 7µg 1%
Zinc 0.57mg 0.48mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.159g 1%
Fats 1.18g 1.26g 0%
Net carbs 0g 7.56g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 3µg 3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 1.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.082mg 0%
Leucine 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 2.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.696mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.917mg 0%
Valine 1.21mg 0%
Histidine 0.691mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.423g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 74% 2%
Protein: 23.48 g
Fats: 1.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.65 g
Other: 1.69 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1219.1%
Contains more OtherOther +293%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +20.8%
~equal in Fats ~1.26g

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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. Pollock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173681/nutrients
  2. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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