Carambola vs. Honeydew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between carambola and honeydew
- Carambola has more vitamin C, copper, and fiber; however, honeydew has more vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for carambola is 18% higher.
- Honeydew has 6 times less copper than carambola. Carambola has 0.137mg of copper, while honeydew has 0.024mg.
- Carambola is lower in sugar.
- Honeydew has a higher glycemic index than carambola.
Food types used in this article are Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Melons, honeydew, 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 CopperCopper | +470.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +37% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +71.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +112.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
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 | +91.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +152.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +171.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +13.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +417.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +58.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +92.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +135.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +26.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +35.1% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +900% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +211.9% |
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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| Vitamin C | 34.4mg | 18mg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.137mg | 0.024mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 0.8g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.017mg | 0.088mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.391mg | 0.155mg | 5% |
| Fructose | 2.96g | 4% | |
| Potassium | 133mg | 228mg | 3% |
| Folate | 12µg | 19µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.9µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.014mg | 0.038mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.04g | 0.54g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.184g | 0.059g | 1% |
| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 6.73g | 9.09g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
| Calories | 31kcal | 36kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 0.14g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 3.93g | 8.29g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 6mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.98g | 8.12g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 12mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.037mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 0.418mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.019g | 0.038g | 0% |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 7.6mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.03g | 0.003g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.044mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.044mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.077mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.077mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.037mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.05mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.008mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Honeydew is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carambola is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carambola contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carambola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carambola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
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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