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Rapini vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rapini and winter melon different?

  • Rapini has more vitamin A, iron, folate, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin C, phosphorus, and potassium than winter melon.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for rapini is 52% higher.
  • Rapini contains 33 times more potassium than winter melon. While rapini contains 196mg of potassium, winter melon contains only 6mg.

Broccoli raab, raw and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw are the varieties 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.
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +468.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3166.7%
Contains more IronIron +435%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +284.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +581%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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.
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +55.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +305%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +205.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +388.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1560%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Winter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 187%
Iron 2.14mg 0.4mg 22%
Folate 83µg 5µg 20%
Manganese 0.395mg 0.058mg 15%
Vitamin A 131µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.04mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.035mg 10%
Calcium 108mg 19mg 9%
Phosphorus 73mg 19mg 8%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 13mg 8%
Protein 3.17g 0.4g 6%
Potassium 196mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 0.4mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.133mg 4%
Sodium 33mg 111mg 3%
Magnesium 22mg 10mg 3%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Copper 0.042mg 0.023mg 2%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.61mg 1%
Selenium 1µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.11mg 1%
Fiber 2.7g 2.9g 1%
Calories 22kcal 13kcal 0%
Fats 0.49g 0.2g 0%
Carbs 2.85g 3g 0%
Net carbs 0.15g 0.1g N/A
Sugar 0.38g N/A
Saturated fat 0.05g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.037g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +692.5%
Contains more FatsFats +145%
Contains more OtherOther +213.3%
~equal in Carbs ~3g
~equal in Water ~96.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.3%

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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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients
  2. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.