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Asian pear vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Asian pears and horned melon

  • Horned melon is higher than Asian pears in iron and magnesium.
  • Horned melon's daily need coverage for iron is 14% higher.
  • Asian pears have a lower glycemic index (18) than horned melon (48).

The food types used in this comparison are Pears, asian, raw and Horned melon (Kiwano).

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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 5.7% 1.2% 11% 0% 17% 0.55% 4.7% 0% 7.8% 0.55%
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 CopperCopper +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +236.4%
~equal in Potassium ~123mg

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 13% 0% 2.4% 0% 2.3% 2.3% 4.1% 4.2% 5.1% 0% 11% 6% 2.8%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +161.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +186.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Asian pear Horned melon DV% diff.
Iron 0mg 1.13mg 14%
Fiber 3.6g 14%
Magnesium 8mg 40mg 8%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Phosphorus 11mg 37mg 4%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.48mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.022mg 0.063mg 3%
Copper 0.05mg 0.02mg 3%
Protein 0.5g 1.78g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.219mg 0.565mg 2%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 5.3mg 2%
Fats 0.23g 1.26g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.183mg 2%
Folate 8µg 3µg 1%
Calcium 4mg 13mg 1%
Carbs 10.65g 7.56g 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Manganese 0.06mg 0.039mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.025mg 1%
Calories 42kcal 44kcal 0%
Net carbs 7.05g 7.56g N/A
Potassium 121mg 123mg 0%
Sugar 7.05g N/A
Sodium 0mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.015mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.012g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.013mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 0.5 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 10.65 g
Water: 88.25 g
Other: 0.37 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 CarbsCarbs +40.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +256%
Contains more FatsFats +447.8%
Contains more OtherOther +16.2%
~equal in Water ~88.97g

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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. Asian pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168177/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.