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Chokecherries vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Chokecherries and Melon

  • Chokecherries have more Fiber, Vitamin K, Manganese, and Phosphorus, however, Melon have more Vitamin C.
  • Chokecherries' daily need coverage for Fiber is 64% more.
  • Chokecherries have 15 times more Vitamin E than Melon. Chokecherries have 0.75mg of Vitamin E, while Melon has 0.05mg.
  • Melon is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chokecherries, raw, pitted (Shoshone Bannock) and Melons, casaba, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 12% 27% 15% 23% 5.2% 19% 0.26% 25% 9.3%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +263.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.8%
Contains more IronIron +17.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +171.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +448.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +325%

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 2.3% 2.6% 15% 0% 7.3% 13% 13% 20% 45% 0% 73% 7.5% 0%
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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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +189.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +292.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1072%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3014.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 34% 62%
Protein: 2.89 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 33.88 g
Water: 61.5 g
Other: 0.75 g
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +160.4%
Contains more FatsFats +880%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +414.9%
Contains more OtherOther +108.3%
Contains more WaterWater +49.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chokecherries Melon Opinion
Calories 156kcal 28kcal Chokecherries
Protein 2.89g 1.11g Chokecherries
Fats 0.98g 0.1g Chokecherries
Vitamin C 0.7mg 21.8mg Melon
Net carbs 16.88g 5.68g Chokecherries
Carbs 33.88g 6.58g Chokecherries
Magnesium 21mg 11mg Chokecherries
Calcium 40mg 11mg Chokecherries
Potassium 309mg 182mg Chokecherries
Iron 0.4mg 0.34mg Chokecherries
Sugar 14.22g 5.69g Melon
Fiber 17g 0.9g Chokecherries
Copper 0.068mg 0.06mg Chokecherries
Zinc 0.19mg 0.07mg Chokecherries
Starch 0.87g Chokecherries
Phosphorus 45mg 5mg Chokecherries
Sodium 2mg 9mg Chokecherries
Vitamin A 43IU 0IU Chokecherries
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg Chokecherries
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.05mg Chokecherries
Manganese 0.192mg 0.035mg Chokecherries
Selenium 1.7µg 0.4µg Chokecherries
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.015mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.031mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B3 0.672mg 0.232mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B5 0.33mg 0.084mg Chokecherries
Vitamin B6 0.193mg 0.163mg Chokecherries
Vitamin K 29.3µg 2.5µg Chokecherries
Folate 10µg 8µg Chokecherries
Choline 7.6mg Melon
Saturated Fat 0.025g Chokecherries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g Melon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g Melon
Fructose 5.38g Chokecherries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chokecherries Melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Chokecherries
11%
Melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Chokecherries
7%
Melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Melon
Melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.53g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chokecherries
Chokecherries 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. Chokecherries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168058/nutrients
  2. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/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.