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Béchamel sauce vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between béchamel sauce and horned melon?

  • Béchamel sauce is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus, yet horned melon is richer in iron, magnesium, and vitamin C.
  • Béchamel sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 14% higher.
  • Béchamel sauce has 12 times more vitamin B2 than horned melon. Béchamel sauce has 0.184mg of vitamin B2, while horned melon has 0.015mg.
  • Horned melon contains less sodium.

We used Sauce, homemade, white, thin and Horned melon (Kiwano) types in this comparison.

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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% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +869.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +438.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.5%

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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +942.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1126.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Béchamel sauce Horned melon DV% diff.
Sodium 328mg 2mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.015mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 13%
Iron 0.21mg 1.13mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.586g 11%
Calcium 126mg 13mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.152g 10%
Phosphorus 101mg 37mg 9%
Fats 6.73g 1.26g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.67g 7%
Vitamin A 73µg 7µg 7%
Selenium 3.3µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 6%
Magnesium 15mg 40mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 5.3mg 5%
Protein 3.77g 1.78g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.025mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.339mg 0.183mg 3%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Calories 105kcal 44kcal 3%
Cholesterol 8mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.261mg 0.565mg 2%
Folate 9µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.063mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Potassium 163mg 123mg 1%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.039mg 1%
Copper 0.013mg 0.02mg 1%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.48mg 1%
Carbs 7.4g 7.56g 0%
Net carbs 7.3g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 4.78g N/A
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.8%
Contains more FatsFats +434.1%
Contains more OtherOther +234.9%
Contains more WaterWater +10.3%
~equal in Carbs ~7.56g

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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. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.