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Cherry vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cherries and winter melon?

  • Cherries are richer in vitamin A and copper, yet winter melon is richer in vitamin B2 and fiber.
  • Cherries' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 26% higher.
  • Cherries have 29 times more potassium than winter melon. Cherries have 173mg of potassium, while winter melon has 6mg.
  • Cherries contain less sodium.

We used Cherries, sour, red, raw and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Cherry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2783.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +352.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +93.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.8%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +510%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Cherry
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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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.133mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry Winter melon DV% diff.
Copper 0.104mg 0.023mg 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.11mg 5%
Potassium 173mg 6mg 5%
Sodium 3mg 111mg 5%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.61mg 5%
Fiber 1.6g 2.9g 5%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Vitamin C 10mg 13mg 3%
Carbs 12.18g 3g 3%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Manganese 0.112mg 0.058mg 2%
Calories 50kcal 13kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.035mg 1%
Phosphorus 15mg 19mg 1%
Iron 0.32mg 0.4mg 1%
Protein 1g 0.4g 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.04mg 1%
Folate 8µg 5µg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 10.58g 0.1g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 10mg 0%
Calcium 16mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 8.49g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Selenium 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.4mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.133mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.068g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.037g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
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12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +150%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +306%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
Contains more WaterWater +11.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cherry
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +121.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.087g

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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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients
  2. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.