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Boysenberries vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Boysenberries and Watermelon

  • Boysenberries has more Manganese, Fiber, Folate, Iron, Vitamin K, and Vitamin E , however, Watermelon is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Boysenberries covers your daily need of Manganese 22% more than Watermelon.
  • Boysenberries has 78 times more Vitamin K than Watermelon. While Boysenberries has 7.8µg of Vitamin K, Watermelon has only 0.1µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Boysenberries, frozen, unsweetened and Watermelon, 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 11% 8.1% 12% 32% 27% 6% 12% 0.13% 71% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +285.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.1%
Contains more IronIron +254.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1339.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 10% 4% 17% 0% 13% 8.5% 14% 15% 13% 0% 20% 47% 5.6%
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 27% 34% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1640%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +330.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7700%
Contains more FolateFolate +2000%
Contains more CholineCholine +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +161.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +749.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 12.19 g
Water: 85.9 g
Other: 0.55 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.3%
Contains more FatsFats +73.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.5%
Contains more OtherOther +129.2%
~equal in Water ~91.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 81%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
16% 36% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +196%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +48%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Boysenberries Watermelon Opinion
Calories 50kcal 30kcal Boysenberries
Protein 1.1g 0.61g Boysenberries
Fats 0.26g 0.15g Boysenberries
Vitamin C 3.1mg 8.1mg Watermelon
Net carbs 6.89g 7.15g Watermelon
Carbs 12.19g 7.55g Boysenberries
Magnesium 16mg 10mg Boysenberries
Calcium 27mg 7mg Boysenberries
Potassium 139mg 112mg Boysenberries
Iron 0.85mg 0.24mg Boysenberries
Sugar 6.89g 6.2g Watermelon
Fiber 5.3g 0.4g Boysenberries
Copper 0.08mg 0.042mg Boysenberries
Zinc 0.22mg 0.1mg Boysenberries
Phosphorus 27mg 11mg Boysenberries
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 67IU 569IU Watermelon
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 28µg Watermelon
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.05mg Boysenberries
Manganese 0.547mg 0.038mg Boysenberries
Selenium 0.2µg 0.4µg Watermelon
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.033mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.021mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B3 0.767mg 0.178mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.221mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.045mg Boysenberries
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0.1µg Boysenberries
Folate 63µg 3µg Boysenberries
Choline 10.2mg 4.1mg Boysenberries
Saturated Fat 0.009g 0.016g Boysenberries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 0.037g Watermelon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.05g Boysenberries
Tryptophan 0.007mg Watermelon
Threonine 0.027mg Watermelon
Isoleucine 0.019mg Watermelon
Leucine 0.018mg Watermelon
Lysine 0.062mg Watermelon
Methionine 0.006mg Watermelon
Phenylalanine 0.015mg Watermelon
Valine 0.016mg Watermelon
Histidine 0.006mg Watermelon
Fructose 3.36g Watermelon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Boysenberries Watermelon
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
13%
Boysenberries
8%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Boysenberries
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.69g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.007g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is cheaper?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)

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. Boysenberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171713/nutrients
  2. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.