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Arrowroot vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are arrowroot and horned melon different?

  • Arrowroot is higher than horned melon in folate, vitamin B6, iron, copper, vitamin B1, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily need for folate, 84% more than horned melon.
  • Arrowroot contains 6 times more copper than horned melon. Arrowroot contains 0.121mg of copper, while horned melon contains 0.02mg.

Arrowroot, raw 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 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
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 PotassiumPotassium +269.1%
Contains more IronIron +96.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +505%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +346.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%

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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +472%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +293.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +199.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +59.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +322.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +11166.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +178.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Horned melon DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 3µg 84%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.063mg 16%
Iron 2.22mg 1.13mg 14%
Copper 0.121mg 0.02mg 11%
Potassium 454mg 123mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.025mg 10%
Phosphorus 98mg 37mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.565mg 7%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.039mg 6%
Protein 4.24g 1.78g 5%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Magnesium 25mg 40mg 4%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 5.3mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.015mg 3%
Carbs 13.39g 7.56g 2%
Fats 0.2g 1.26g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.183mg 2%
Calories 65kcal 44kcal 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 7µg 1%
Sodium 26mg 2mg 1%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.48mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 13mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 7.56g N/A
Saturated fat 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 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 +138.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.1%
Contains more OtherOther +230.2%
Contains more FatsFats +530%
Contains more WaterWater +10.2%

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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. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.