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Apricot vs. Banana melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Apricot and Banana melon

  • The amount of Fiber, and Vitamin E in Apricot is higher than in Banana melon.
  • The amount of Sugar in Banana melon is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Apricots, raw and Melon, banana (Navajo).

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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 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 12% 7.9% 12% 3.8% 3.9% 1.4% 4.7% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85%
Contains more IronIron +85.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +113.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg
~equal in Calcium ~13mg

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.
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 33% 77% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
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 27% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.2% 8.6% 4.2% 12% 0% 12% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +242.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +48.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.06 g
Water: 94.66 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.7%
Contains more FatsFats +95%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +173.9%
Contains more OtherOther +208.3%
~equal in Water ~94.66g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
39% 61%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.3 g
Fructose: 2.06 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +82.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +119.1%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Banana melon Opinion
Calories 48kcal 21kcal Apricot
Protein 1.4g 0.84g Apricot
Fats 0.39g 0.2g Apricot
Vitamin C 10mg 8.1mg Apricot
Net carbs 9.12g 3.76g Apricot
Carbs 11.12g 4.06g Apricot
Magnesium 10mg 10mg
Calcium 13mg 13mg
Potassium 259mg 140mg Apricot
Iron 0.39mg 0.21mg Apricot
Sugar 9.24g 3.36g Banana melon
Fiber 2g 0.3g Apricot
Copper 0.078mg 0.035mg Apricot
Zinc 0.2mg 0.14mg Apricot
Phosphorus 23mg 9mg Apricot
Sodium 1mg 11mg Apricot
Vitamin A 1279IU Apricot
Vitamin A 96µg Apricot
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0mg Apricot
Manganese 0.077mg 0.036mg Apricot
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg Banana melon
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.02mg Apricot
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.018mg Apricot
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.46mg Apricot
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.07mg Apricot
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.05mg Apricot
Vitamin K 3.3µg 4.9µg Banana melon
Folate 9µg 20µg Banana melon
Choline 2.8mg Apricot
Saturated Fat 0.027g Banana melon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g Apricot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g Apricot
Tryptophan 0.015mg Apricot
Threonine 0.047mg Apricot
Isoleucine 0.041mg Apricot
Leucine 0.077mg Apricot
Lysine 0.097mg Apricot
Methionine 0.006mg Apricot
Phenylalanine 0.052mg Apricot
Valine 0.047mg Apricot
Histidine 0.027mg Apricot
Fructose 0.94g 2.06g Banana melon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Apricot Banana melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Apricot
7%
Banana melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apricot
6%
Banana melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.88g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana melon
Banana melon is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apricot
Apricot is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Banana melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167629/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.