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Cantaloupe vs. Cherimoya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cantaloupe and Cherimoya

  • Cantaloupe has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin A RAE, while Cherimoya has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, and Fiber.
  • Cantaloupe covers your daily need of Vitamin C 27% more than Cherimoya.
  • The amount of Sugar in Cantaloupe is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Melons, cantaloupe, raw and Cherimoya, 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 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 12% 3% 25% 10% 23% 4.4% 11% 0.91% 12% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.1%
Contains more IronIron +28.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +126.8%
~equal in Potassium ~287mg

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 42% 0.3% 5.4% 0% 25% 30% 12% 21% 59% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +67540%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +440%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +589.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +256.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~23µg

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
18% 79%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.68 g
Carbs: 17.71 g
Water: 79.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.9%
Contains more FatsFats +257.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +117%
~equal in Other ~0.65g

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
49% 12% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.055 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1733.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
55% 20% 24%
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
5% 46% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.66 g
Glucose: 5.93 g
Fructose: 6.28 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +559.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +285.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +235.8%
~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.
Cantaloupe Cherimoya
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cantaloupe Cherimoya Opinion
Calories 34kcal 75kcal Cherimoya
Protein 0.84g 1.57g Cherimoya
Fats 0.19g 0.68g Cherimoya
Vitamin C 36.7mg 12.6mg Cantaloupe
Net carbs 7.26g 14.71g Cherimoya
Carbs 8.16g 17.71g Cherimoya
Magnesium 12mg 17mg Cherimoya
Calcium 9mg 10mg Cherimoya
Potassium 267mg 287mg Cherimoya
Iron 0.21mg 0.27mg Cherimoya
Sugar 7.86g 12.87g Cantaloupe
Fiber 0.9g 3g Cherimoya
Copper 0.041mg 0.069mg Cherimoya
Zinc 0.18mg 0.16mg Cantaloupe
Starch 0.03g 0g Cantaloupe
Phosphorus 15mg 26mg Cherimoya
Sodium 16mg 7mg Cherimoya
Vitamin A 3382IU 5IU Cantaloupe
Vitamin A RAE 169µg 0µg Cantaloupe
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.27mg Cherimoya
Manganese 0.041mg 0.093mg Cherimoya
Selenium 0.4µg Cantaloupe
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.101mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 0.131mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.644mg Cantaloupe
Vitamin B5 0.105mg 0.345mg Cherimoya
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.257mg Cherimoya
Vitamin K 2.5µg Cantaloupe
Folate 21µg 23µg Cherimoya
Choline 7.6mg Cantaloupe
Saturated Fat 0.051g 0.233g Cantaloupe
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.055g Cherimoya
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.188g Cherimoya
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.031mg Cherimoya
Threonine 0.017mg 0.052mg Cherimoya
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.042mg Cherimoya
Leucine 0.029mg 0.063mg Cherimoya
Lysine 0.03mg 0.042mg Cherimoya
Methionine 0.012mg 0.021mg Cherimoya
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.042mg Cherimoya
Valine 0.033mg 0.063mg Cherimoya
Histidine 0.015mg 0.021mg Cherimoya
Fructose 1.87g 6.28g Cherimoya
Omega-3 - ALA 0.159g Cherimoya
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.028g Cherimoya

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cantaloupe Cherimoya
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
16%
Cherimoya
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Cantaloupe
10%
Cherimoya

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cantaloupe
Cantaloupe is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.01g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cantaloupe
Cantaloupe is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.182g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cantaloupe
Cantaloupe is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Cherimoya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173953/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.