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Cantaloupe vs. Boysenberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cantaloupe and Boysenberries different?

  • Cantaloupe is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE, while Boysenberries is higher in Manganese, Fiber, Folate, Iron, and Vitamin E .
  • Cantaloupe covers your daily need of Vitamin C 37% more than Boysenberries.
  • Cantaloupe contains 56 times more Vitamin A RAE than Boysenberries. Cantaloupe contains 169µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Boysenberries contains 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% 203% 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% 4% 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 +4947.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin 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 Boysenberries
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 Boysenberries Opinion
Calories 34kcal 50kcal Boysenberries
Protein 0.84g 1.1g Boysenberries
Fats 0.19g 0.26g Boysenberries
Vitamin C 36.7mg 3.1mg Cantaloupe
Net carbs 7.26g 6.89g Cantaloupe
Carbs 8.16g 12.19g Boysenberries
Magnesium 12mg 16mg Boysenberries
Calcium 9mg 27mg Boysenberries
Potassium 267mg 139mg Cantaloupe
Iron 0.21mg 0.85mg Boysenberries
Sugar 7.86g 6.89g Boysenberries
Fiber 0.9g 5.3g Boysenberries
Copper 0.041mg 0.08mg Boysenberries
Zinc 0.18mg 0.22mg Boysenberries
Starch 0.03g Cantaloupe
Phosphorus 15mg 27mg Boysenberries
Sodium 16mg 1mg Boysenberries
Vitamin A 3382IU 67IU Cantaloupe
Vitamin A RAE 169µg 3µg Cantaloupe
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.87mg Boysenberries
Manganese 0.041mg 0.547mg Boysenberries
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg Cantaloupe
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.053mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.037mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.767mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B5 0.105mg 0.25mg Boysenberries
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.056mg Cantaloupe
Vitamin K 2.5µg 7.8µg Boysenberries
Folate 21µg 63µg Boysenberries
Choline 7.6mg 10.2mg Boysenberries
Saturated Fat 0.051g 0.009g Boysenberries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.025g Boysenberries
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.148g Boysenberries
Tryptophan 0.002mg Cantaloupe
Threonine 0.017mg Cantaloupe
Isoleucine 0.021mg Cantaloupe
Leucine 0.029mg Cantaloupe
Lysine 0.03mg Cantaloupe
Methionine 0.012mg Cantaloupe
Phenylalanine 0.023mg Cantaloupe
Valine 0.033mg Cantaloupe
Histidine 0.015mg Cantaloupe
Fructose 1.87g Cantaloupe

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cantaloupe Boysenberries
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
31%
Cantaloupe
13%
Boysenberries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cantaloupe
18%
Boysenberries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Boysenberries
Boysenberries 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. Boysenberries - 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.