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Chicken meat vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chicken meat and horned melon

  • Chicken meat has more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, and copper; however, horned melon is richer in vitamin C.
  • Chicken meat covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 50% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon has 11 times less vitamin B2 than chicken meat. Chicken meat has 0.168mg of vitamin B2, while horned melon has 0.015mg.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of chicken meat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted and Horned melon (Kiwano).

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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 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.3%
Contains more IronIron +11.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +230%
Contains more ZincZinc +304.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +391.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +95%

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 0% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +585.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +152%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1020%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1402.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +462.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +534.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Horned melon DV% diff.
Protein 27.3g 1.78g 51%
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 0.565mg 50%
Selenium 23.9µg 43%
Cholesterol 88mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.063mg 26%
Phosphorus 182mg 37mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 20%
Fats 13.6g 1.26g 19%
Saturated fat 3.79g 17%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 0.183mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 13%
Zinc 1.94mg 0.48mg 13%
Choline 65.9mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.015mg 12%
Calories 239kcal 44kcal 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 7µg 5%
Copper 0.066mg 0.02mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 40mg 4%
Carbs 0g 7.56g 3%
Sodium 82mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.025mg 3%
Potassium 223mg 123mg 3%
Iron 1.26mg 1.13mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.039mg 1%
Folate 5µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.56g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Calcium 15mg 13mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1433.7%
Contains more FatsFats +979.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +49.7%
~equal in Other ~0.43g

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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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/nutrients
  2. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.