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Chinese cuisine vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chinese cuisine and winter melon?

  • Winter melon has less vitamin A, vitamin B12, selenium, folate, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B5 than chinese cuisine.
  • Chinese cuisine's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 25% higher.
  • Winter melon contains less sodium.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3300%
Contains more IronIron +177.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +113%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +153.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.9%

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.
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +233.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Winter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin K 51.3µg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 0.087g 14%
Sodium 409mg 111mg 13%
Protein 7.08g 0.4g 13%
Selenium 6.7µg 0.2µg 12%
Folate 45µg 5µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.035mg 10%
Iron 1.11mg 0.4mg 9%
Fats 5.3g 0.2g 8%
Zinc 1.5mg 0.61mg 8%
Phosphorus 76mg 19mg 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Choline 34.5mg 6%
Potassium 204mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 0.4mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 2.9g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.133mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5%
Calories 105kcal 13kcal 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 0mg 5%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.058mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.11mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.978g 0.016g 4%
Copper 0.049mg 0.023mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 0.037g 3%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 13mg 2%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Carbs 7.29g 3g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 0.1g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Calcium 22mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 2.41g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 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 +1670%
Contains more FatsFats +2550%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +143%
Contains more OtherOther +403.3%
Contains more WaterWater +21.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 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 +3189.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2348.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.