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Cantaloupe vs. Boysenberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cantaloupe and boysenberries different?

  • Cantaloupe is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A, while boysenberries are higher in manganese, fiber, folate, iron, and vitamin E.
  • Cantaloupe covers your daily need for vitamin C, 37% more than boysenberries.
  • Cantaloupe contains 56 times more vitamin A than boysenberries. Cantaloupe contains 169µg of vitamin A, while boysenberries contain 3µg.

Melons, cantaloupe, raw and Boysenberries, frozen, unsweetened types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.7% 24% 7.9% 14% 4.9% 6.4% 2.1% 5.3% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 8.1% 12% 32% 27% 6% 12% 0.13% 71% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +304.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1234.1%

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 122% 56% 1% 0% 10% 4.4% 14% 6.3% 17% 0% 6.3% 16% 4.1%
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 10% 1% 17% 0% 13% 8.5% 14% 15% 13% 0% 20% 47% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1083.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1640%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +212%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.767mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.15 g
Other: 0.66 g
12% 86%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 12.19 g
Water: 85.9 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more OtherOther +20%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31%
Contains more FatsFats +36.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.4%
~equal in Water ~85.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 2% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
5% 14% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +733.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +82.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cantaloupe Boysenberry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cantaloupe Boysenberry DV% diff.
Vitamin C 36.7mg 3.1mg 37%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.547mg 22%
Vitamin A 169µg 3µg 18%
Fiber 0.9g 5.3g 18%
Folate 21µg 63µg 11%
Iron 0.21mg 0.85mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.87mg 5%
Copper 0.041mg 0.08mg 4%
Potassium 267mg 139mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 7.8µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.105mg 0.25mg 3%
Calcium 9mg 27mg 2%
Phosphorus 15mg 27mg 2%
Fructose 1.87g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.056mg 1%
Protein 0.84g 1.1g 1%
Calories 34kcal 50kcal 1%
Sodium 16mg 1mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 16mg 1%
Carbs 8.16g 12.19g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.053mg 1%
Fats 0.19g 0.26g 0%
Net carbs 7.26g 6.89g N/A
Sugar 7.86g 6.89g N/A
Zinc 0.18mg 0.22mg 0%
Starch 0.03g 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.767mg 0%
Choline 7.6mg 10.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0.009g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0.025g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.148g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.017mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.033mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cantaloupe Boysenberry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
20%
Cantaloupe
13%
Boysenberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cantaloupe
18%
Boysenberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Boysenberry
Boysenberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Cantaloupe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169092/nutrients
  2. Boysenberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171713/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.