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Apricot vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between apricots and winter melon

  • Apricots have more vitamin A, potassium, and copper; however, winter melon has more vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for apricots is 26% higher.
  • Winter melon has 43 times less potassium than apricots. Apricots have 259mg of potassium, while winter melon has 6mg.
  • Apricots are lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Apricots, raw and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), 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.
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% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4216.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +239.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +205%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg
~equal in Iron ~0.4mg

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% 32% 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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Winter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin A 96µg 0µg 11%
Potassium 259mg 6mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.89mg 6%
Copper 0.078mg 0.023mg 6%
Sodium 1mg 111mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.11mg 5%
Fiber 2g 2.9g 4%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin C 10mg 13mg 3%
Carbs 11.12g 3g 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Calories 48kcal 13kcal 2%
Protein 1.4g 0.4g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.133mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.035mg 1%
Folate 9µg 5µg 1%
Choline 2.8mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.04mg 1%
Fructose 0.94g 1%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.058mg 1%
Phosphorus 23mg 19mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 19mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 9.12g 0.1g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 10mg 0%
Iron 0.39mg 0.4mg 0%
Sugar 9.24g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.17g 0.037g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0%

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
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +250%
Contains more FatsFats +95%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +270.7%
Contains more OtherOther +146.7%
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 62% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +359.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13%

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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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.