Cantaloupe vs. Apricot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Cantaloupe and Apricot
- Cantaloupe has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Apricot is richer in Vitamin E .
- Cantaloupe's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 30% more.
- Cantaloupe contains 2 times more Vitamin A RAE than Apricot. Cantaloupe contains 169µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Apricot contains 96µg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Melons, cantaloupe, raw and Apricots, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +44.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +85.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +90.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +11.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +53.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +87.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +267% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +164.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +36.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +33.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +133.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +171.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +1680% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +110.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +128.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +32% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.84 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
8.16 g
Water:
90.15 g
Other:
0.66 g
Protein:
1.4 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
11.12 g
Water:
86.35 g
Other:
0.74 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +66.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +105.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +36.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12.1% |
~equal in
Water
~86.35g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.081 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.077 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -47.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +5566.7% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.077g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.03 g
Sucrose:
4.35 g
Glucose:
1.54 g
Fructose:
1.87 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.04 g
Galactose:
0.06 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
5.87 g
Glucose:
2.37 g
Fructose:
0.94 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.06 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +98.9% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +34.9% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +53.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +50% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 34kcal | 48kcal |
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| Protein | 0.84g | 1.4g |
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| Fats | 0.19g | 0.39g |
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| Vitamin C | 36.7mg | 10mg |
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| Net carbs | 7.26g | 9.12g |
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| Carbs | 8.16g | 11.12g |
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| Magnesium | 12mg | 10mg |
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| Calcium | 9mg | 13mg |
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| Potassium | 267mg | 259mg |
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| Iron | 0.21mg | 0.39mg |
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| Sugar | 7.86g | 9.24g |
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| Fiber | 0.9g | 2g |
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| Copper | 0.041mg | 0.078mg |
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| Zinc | 0.18mg | 0.2mg |
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| Starch | 0.03g |
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| Phosphorus | 15mg | 23mg |
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| Sodium | 16mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin A | 3382IU | 1279IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 169µg | 96µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.89mg |
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| Manganese | 0.041mg | 0.077mg |
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| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.041mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.019mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.734mg | 0.6mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.105mg | 0.24mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.072mg | 0.054mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 3.3µg |
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| Folate | 21µg | 9µg |
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| Choline | 7.6mg | 2.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.051g | 0.027g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.003g | 0.17g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.081g | 0.077g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.002mg | 0.015mg |
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| Threonine | 0.017mg | 0.047mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.021mg | 0.041mg |
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| Leucine | 0.029mg | 0.077mg |
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| Lysine | 0.03mg | 0.097mg |
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| Methionine | 0.012mg | 0.006mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.023mg | 0.052mg |
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| Valine | 0.033mg | 0.047mg |
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| Histidine | 0.015mg | 0.027mg |
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| Fructose | 1.87g | 0.94g |
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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
31%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
10%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cantaloupe is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.38g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cantaloupe is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apricot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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