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Blueberry vs. Honeydew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between blueberries and honeydew

  • Blueberries have more vitamin K, manganese, and fiber; however, honeydew has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for blueberries is 14% higher.
  • Honeydew has 29 times less vitamin E than blueberries. Blueberries have 0.57mg of vitamin E, while honeydew has 0.02mg.
  • Honeydew is lower in sugar.

Food types used in this article are Blueberries, raw and Melons, honeydew, raw.

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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 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 1.8% 20% 6.4% 8% 2.5% 4.7% 2.3% 3.5% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +64.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1144.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
~equal in Calcium ~6mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~11mg

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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
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 60% 1% 0.4% 0% 9.5% 2.8% 7.8% 9.3% 20% 0% 7.3% 14% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +565.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +85.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +69.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.038mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.418mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
9% 90%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 9.09 g
Water: 89.82 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37%
Contains more FatsFats +135.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.4%
Contains more OtherOther +78.3%
~equal in Water ~89.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1466.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
31% 33% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.48 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 2.96 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +82.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +67.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2154.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Honeydew DV% diff.
Vitamin K 19.3µg 2.9µg 14%
Manganese 0.336mg 0.027mg 13%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 18mg 9%
Fiber 2.4g 0.8g 6%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.02mg 4%
Potassium 77mg 228mg 4%
Copper 0.057mg 0.024mg 4%
Fructose 4.97g 2.96g 3%
Folate 6µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.088mg 3%
Carbs 14.49g 9.09g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.012mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 0.059g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.155mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.7µg 1%
Calories 57kcal 36kcal 1%
Sodium 1mg 18mg 1%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.09mg 1%
Iron 0.28mg 0.17mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 10mg 1%
Protein 0.74g 0.54g 0%
Fats 0.33g 0.14g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 8.29g N/A
Calcium 6mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 9.96g 8.12g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0g 0%
Phosphorus 12mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.038mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.418mg 0%
Choline 6mg 7.6mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.028g 0.038g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.003g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.013mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.013mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.015mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blueberry Honeydew
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
11%
Blueberry
11%
Honeydew
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Blueberry
6%
Honeydew

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Honeydew
Honeydew is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.84g)
Which food is cheaper?
Honeydew
Honeydew is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients
  2. Honeydew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169911/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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