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Burrito vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Burrito and Melon

  • Burrito has more Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Manganese, while Melon has more Vitamin C.
  • Melon covers your daily need of Vitamin C 23% more than Burrito.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Melon is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Melons, casaba, 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.
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Melon
Contains more Calcium +372.7%
Contains more Iron +511.8%
Contains more Magnesium +263.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +800%
Contains more Potassium +65.4%
Contains more Zinc +900%
Contains more Copper +190%
Contains more Manganese +1042.9%
Contains more Selenium +2425%
Contains less Sodium -98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 78% 29% 20% 27% 60% 20% 58% 53% 56%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 13% 8% 3% 17% 2% 2% 20% 5% 3%
Contains more Calcium +372.7%
Contains more Iron +511.8%
Contains more Magnesium +263.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +800%
Contains more Potassium +65.4%
Contains more Zinc +900%
Contains more Copper +190%
Contains more Manganese +1042.9%
Contains more Selenium +2425%
Contains less Sodium -98%

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.
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Melon
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +803.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +706%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +995.2%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2322.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 3% 73% 65% 36% 56% 33% 30% 63% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 73% 4% 8% 5% 6% 38% 6% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +803.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +706%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +995.2%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2322.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +16.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Melon
Contains more Protein +483.8%
Contains more Fats +6120%
Contains more Carbs +400.3%
Contains more Other +413.9%
Contains more Water +74.9%
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more Protein +483.8%
Contains more Fats +6120%
Contains more Carbs +400.3%
Contains more Other +413.9%
Contains more Water +74.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Melon
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +109100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1312.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
54% 37% 9%
Saturated Fat: 3.174 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.551 g
38% 3% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +109100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1312.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Burrito Melon
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Melon Opinion
Net carbs 32.92g 5.68g Burrito
Protein 6.48g 1.11g Burrito
Fats 6.22g 0.1g Burrito
Carbs 32.92g 6.58g Burrito
Calories 206kcal 28kcal Burrito
Sugar 5.69g Burrito
Fiber 0.9g Melon
Calcium 52mg 11mg Burrito
Iron 2.08mg 0.34mg Burrito
Magnesium 40mg 11mg Burrito
Phosphorus 45mg 5mg Burrito
Potassium 301mg 182mg Burrito
Sodium 454mg 9mg Melon
Zinc 0.7mg 0.07mg Burrito
Copper 0.174mg 0.06mg Burrito
Manganese 0.4mg 0.035mg Burrito
Selenium 10.1µg 0.4µg Burrito
Vitamin A 153IU 0IU Burrito
Vitamin E 0.05mg Melon
Vitamin C 0.9mg 21.8mg Melon
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.015mg Burrito
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.031mg Burrito
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 0.232mg Burrito
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.084mg Burrito
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.163mg Melon
Folate 40µg 8µg Burrito
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg Burrito
Vitamin K 2.5µg Melon
Tryptophan 0.079mg Burrito
Threonine 0.244mg Burrito
Isoleucine 0.27mg Burrito
Leucine 0.504mg Burrito
Lysine 0.343mg Burrito
Methionine 0.107mg Burrito
Phenylalanine 0.351mg Burrito
Valine 0.319mg Burrito
Histidine 0.172mg Burrito
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Melon
Saturated Fat 3.174g 0.025g Melon
Monounsaturated Fat 2.184g 0.002g Burrito
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.039g Burrito

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Burrito Melon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
30%
Burrito
12%
Melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
7%
Melon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Melon
Melon contains less Sodium (difference - 445mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Melon
Melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Melon
Melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.149g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.69g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Burrito
Burrito is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in minerals
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. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/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.