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Barbecue sauce vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between barbecue sauce and horned melon

  • Barbecue sauce is higher in copper; however, horned melon is richer in magnesium, iron, and vitamin C.
  • Barbecue sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 45% higher.
  • Barbecue sauce has 4 times more copper than horned melon. While barbecue sauce has 0.072mg of copper, horned melon has only 0.02mg.
  • Horned melon has less sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Sauce, barbecue 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 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
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 CalciumCalcium +153.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +223.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +207.7%
Contains more IronIron +76.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
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 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +783.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.025mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.565mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 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 +439.3%
Contains more OtherOther +614%
Contains more ProteinProtein +117.1%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more WaterWater +62.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Barbecue sauce Horned melon DV% diff.
Sodium 1027mg 2mg 45%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Carbs 40.77g 7.56g 11%
Calories 172kcal 44kcal 6%
Iron 0.64mg 1.13mg 6%
Copper 0.072mg 0.02mg 6%
Magnesium 13mg 40mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 5.3mg 5%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.039mg 4%
Fiber 0.9g 4%
Potassium 232mg 123mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 0.015mg 3%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.48mg 3%
Phosphorus 20mg 37mg 2%
Protein 0.82g 1.78g 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 2%
Calcium 33mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.063mg 1%
Fats 0.63g 1.26g 1%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Net carbs 39.87g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Vitamin A 11µg 7µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.025mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 0.565mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.183mg 0%
Folate 2µg 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Barbecue sauce Horned 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
7%
Barbecue sauce
5%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Barbecue sauce
13%
Horned melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 1025mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.045g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.