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Butterscotch vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between butterscotch and winter melon

  • Butterscotch has more monounsaturated fat, while winter melon has more vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin B2.
  • Winter melon covers your daily need for vitamin C, 14% more than butterscotch.
  • Butterscotch contains 129 times more saturated fat than winter melon. While butterscotch contains 2.065g of saturated fat, winter melon contains only 0.016g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, butterscotch and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), 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 0% 1.2% 0.26% 0.38% 0.33% 2.5% 0.43% 51% 0.13% 3.3%
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 SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more IronIron +3900%
Contains more CopperCopper +2200%
Contains more ZincZinc +577.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5700%

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 0% 9.3% 1.8% 0% 3% 3.7% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.44%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +587.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3225%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterscotch Winter melon DV% diff.
Carbs 90.4g 3g 29%
Calories 391kcal 13kcal 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg 14%
Sodium 391mg 111mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Saturated fat 2.065g 0.016g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.11mg 7%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.61mg 5%
Fats 3.3g 0.2g 5%
Iron 0.01mg 0.4mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.035mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.133mg 3%
Phosphorus 1mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Copper 0.001mg 0.023mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.04mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.845g 0.037g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 4mg 19mg 2%
Magnesium 0mg 10mg 2%
Manganese 0.001mg 0.058mg 2%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Protein 0.03g 0.4g 1%
Folate 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 90.4g 0.1g N/A
Potassium 3mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 80.46g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Choline 0.8mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +1550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2913.3%
Contains more OtherOther +240%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1233.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1730.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 28% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2183.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/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.

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