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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Parmigiano-Reggiano and Watermelon

  • The amount of Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Zinc, Selenium, and Copper in Parmigiano-Reggiano is higher than in Watermelon.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano covers your daily Calcium needs 110% more than Watermelon.
  • Watermelon contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Watermelon, 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 Calcium +15742.9%
Contains more Iron +275%
Contains more Magnesium +280%
Contains more Phosphorus +6527.3%
Contains more Potassium +11.6%
Contains more Zinc +3770%
Contains more Copper +466.7%
Contains more Manganese +123.7%
Contains more Selenium +4325%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 333% 34% 28% 313% 12% 200% 106% 80% 12% 97%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 9% 8% 5% 10% 1% 3% 14% 5% 3%
Contains more Calcium +15742.9%
Contains more Iron +275%
Contains more Magnesium +280%
Contains more Phosphorus +6527.3%
Contains more Potassium +11.6%
Contains more Zinc +3770%
Contains more Copper +466.7%
Contains more Manganese +123.7%
Contains more Selenium +4325%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.1%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56.1%
Equal in Vitamin A - 569
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.045
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 37% 4% 12% 0% 8% 113% 3% 20% 12% 8% 283% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 1% 0% 27% 9% 5% 4% 14% 11% 3% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.1%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +13.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56.1%
Equal in Vitamin A - 569
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.045

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +3178.7%
Contains more Fats +13233.3%
Contains more Other +3245.8%
Contains more Carbs +451.1%
Contains more Water +80.7%
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more Protein +3178.7%
Contains more Fats +13233.3%
Contains more Other +3245.8%
Contains more Carbs +451.1%
Contains more Water +80.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16381.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +824%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
16% 36% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16381.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +824%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Parmigiano-Reggiano Watermelon
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Watermelon Opinion
Net carbs 1.37g 7.15g Watermelon
Protein 20g 0.61g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 20g 0.15g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 1.37g 7.55g Watermelon
Calories 265kcal 30kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fructose 3.36g Watermelon
Sugar 0g 6.2g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fiber 0g 0.4g Watermelon
Calcium 1109mg 7mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 0.9mg 0.24mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Magnesium 38mg 10mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 729mg 11mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 112mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sodium 1529mg 1mg Watermelon
Zinc 3.87mg 0.1mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.238mg 0.042mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.085mg 0.038mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Selenium 17.7µg 0.4µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 605IU 569IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 160µg 28µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.05mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin C 0mg 8.1mg Watermelon
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.033mg Watermelon
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.021mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 0.178mg Watermelon
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.221mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.045mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Folate 10µg 3µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.1µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.007mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg 0.027mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.019mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg 0.018mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg 0.062mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg 0.006mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.015mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg 0.016mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg 0.006mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Watermelon
Saturated Fat 13.317g 0.016g Watermelon
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 0.037g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.05g Parmigiano-Reggiano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Watermelon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
42%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
9%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 1528mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.301g)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $3.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients
  2. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.