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Beef Liver raw vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beef Liver raw and melon different?

  • Beef Liver raw is higher than melon in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin A, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Beef Liver raw covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 2471% more than melon.
  • Melon is lower in cholesterol.

Beef, variety meats and by-products, liver, raw and Melons, casaba, raw 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 13% 1.5% 28% 184% 3252% 109% 166% 9% 40% 217%
Melon
Melon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72%
Contains more IronIron +1341.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +16158.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +5614.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +7640%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +785.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9825%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87%

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 4.3% 1656% 7.6% 18% 47% 636% 247% 430% 250% 7413% 7.8% 218% 182%
Melon
Melon
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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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +660%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +8787.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5578.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +8439.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +564.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +24%
Contains more FolateFolate +3525%
Contains more CholineCholine +4285.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1576.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 4% 4% 71%
Protein: 20.36 g
Fats: 3.63 g
Carbs: 3.89 g
Water: 70.81 g
Other: 1.31 g
Melon
Melon
2
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1734.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3530%
Contains more OtherOther +263.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69.2%
Contains more WaterWater +29.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 22% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.479 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.465 g
Melon
Melon
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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23850%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1092.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Liver raw Melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 59.3µg 0µg 2471%
Copper 9.755mg 0.06mg 1077%
Vitamin A 4968µg 0µg 552%
Vitamin B2 2.755mg 0.031mg 210%
Vitamin B5 7.173mg 0.084mg 142%
Cholesterol 275mg 0mg 92%
Vitamin B3 13.175mg 0.232mg 81%
Folate 290µg 8µg 71%
Vitamin B6 1.083mg 0.163mg 71%
Selenium 39.7µg 0.4µg 71%
Choline 333.3mg 7.6mg 59%
Iron 4.9mg 0.34mg 57%
Phosphorus 387mg 5mg 55%
Protein 20.36g 1.11g 39%
Zinc 4mg 0.07mg 36%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 21.8mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.015mg 15%
Manganese 0.31mg 0.035mg 12%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.233g 0.025g 5%
Calories 135kcal 28kcal 5%
Fats 3.63g 0.1g 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Potassium 313mg 182mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.465g 0.039g 3%
Sodium 69mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.05mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin K 3.1µg 2.5µg 1%
Carbs 3.89g 6.58g 1%
Calcium 5mg 11mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.479g 0.002g 1%
Net carbs 3.89g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 0g 5.69g N/A
Trans fat 0.17g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.869mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 1.91mg 0%
Lysine 1.607mg 0%
Methionine 0.543mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.084mg 0%
Valine 1.26mg 0%
Histidine 0.629mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.299g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Liver raw 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
855%
Beef Liver raw
11%
Melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
402%
Beef Liver raw
7%
Melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Melon
Melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 275mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Melon
Melon contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Melon
Melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.208g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.69g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef Liver raw
Beef Liver 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. Beef Liver raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169451/nutrients
  2. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/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.