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Bean raw vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bean raw and horned melon

  • The amount of folate, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, manganese, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B6, and zinc in bean raw is higher than in horned melon.
  • Bean raw covers your daily need for folate, 131% more than horned melon.
  • Bean raw contains 45 times more copper than horned melon. While bean raw contains 0.893mg of copper, horned melon contains only 0.02mg.
  • Bean raw has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of bean raw is 33, while the glycemic index of horned melon is 48.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, pinto, mature seeds, 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 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +340%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +769.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1032.5%
Contains more IronIron +348.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +4365%
Contains more ZincZinc +375%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1010.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2843.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%

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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
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 CVitamin C +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2752%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1313.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +329%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +652.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +17400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 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 +1103.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +727.4%
Contains more OtherOther +707%
Contains more WaterWater +685.3%
~equal in Fats ~1.26g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bean raw Horned melon DV% diff.
Folate 525µg 3µg 131%
Copper 0.893mg 0.02mg 97%
Fiber 15.5g 62%
Vitamin B1 0.713mg 0.025mg 57%
Phosphorus 411mg 37mg 53%
Selenium 27.9µg 51%
Iron 5.07mg 1.13mg 49%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.039mg 48%
Protein 21.42g 1.78g 39%
Potassium 1393mg 123mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.474mg 0.063mg 32%
Magnesium 176mg 40mg 32%
Carbs 62.55g 7.56g 18%
Zinc 2.28mg 0.48mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.212mg 0.015mg 15%
Calories 347kcal 44kcal 15%
Starch 34.17g 14%
Choline 66.2mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.785mg 0.183mg 12%
Calcium 113mg 13mg 10%
Vitamin K 5.6µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.174mg 0.565mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.407g 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 5.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.235g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.229g 1%
Fats 1.23g 1.26g 0%
Net carbs 47.05g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 2.11g N/A
Sodium 12mg 2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.237mg 0%
Threonine 0.81mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.871mg 0%
Leucine 1.558mg 0%
Lysine 1.356mg 0%
Methionine 0.259mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.095mg 0%
Valine 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.556mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bean raw Horned melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
67%
Bean raw
5%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Bean raw
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 - 2.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.235g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bean raw
Bean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bean raw
Bean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bean raw
Bean raw 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. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/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.