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Clementine vs. Banana melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Clementine and Banana melon

  • Banana melon has less Vitamin C, Fiber, and Vitamin B1.
  • Clementine covers your daily Vitamin C needs 45% more than Banana melon.
  • Banana melon contains 6 times less Fiber than Clementine. Clementine contains 1.7g of Fiber, while Banana melon contains 0.3g.
  • Banana melon has less Sugar.

Food varieties used in this article are Clementines, raw and Melon, banana (Navajo).

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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 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 12% 7.9% 12% 3.8% 3.9% 1.4% 4.7% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg

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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
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 27% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.2% 8.6% 4.2% 12% 0% 12% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +502.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +330%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.06 g
Water: 94.66 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +196.1%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
~equal in Protein ~0.84g
~equal in Water ~94.66g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 17% 18%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.96 g
Glucose: 1.59 g
Fructose: 1.64 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
39% 61%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.3 g
Fructose: 2.06 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +22.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +25.6%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Clementine Banana melon Opinion
Calories 47kcal 21kcal Clementine
Protein 0.85g 0.84g Clementine
Fats 0.15g 0.2g Banana melon
Vitamin C 48.8mg 8.1mg Clementine
Net carbs 10.32g 3.76g Clementine
Carbs 12.02g 4.06g Clementine
Magnesium 10mg 10mg
Calcium 30mg 13mg Clementine
Potassium 177mg 140mg Clementine
Iron 0.14mg 0.21mg Banana melon
Sugar 9.18g 3.36g Banana melon
Fiber 1.7g 0.3g Clementine
Copper 0.043mg 0.035mg Clementine
Zinc 0.06mg 0.14mg Banana melon
Phosphorus 21mg 9mg Clementine
Sodium 1mg 11mg Clementine
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0mg Clementine
Manganese 0.023mg 0.036mg Banana melon
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg Banana melon
Vitamin B1 0.086mg 0.02mg Clementine
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.018mg Clementine
Vitamin B3 0.636mg 0.46mg Clementine
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 0.07mg Clementine
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.05mg Clementine
Vitamin K 0µg 4.9µg Banana melon
Folate 24µg 20µg Clementine
Choline 14mg Clementine
Fructose 1.64g 2.06g Banana melon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Clementine Banana 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
20%
Clementine
7%
Banana melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Clementine
6%
Banana melon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Clementine
Clementine contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Clementine
Clementine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.82g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol ( mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/nutrients
  2. Banana melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167629/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.