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Coleslaw vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between coleslaw and melon

  • Coleslaw has more vitamin K, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat; however, melon is richer in vitamin C.
  • Coleslaw covers your daily vitamin K needs 57% more than melon.
  • Melon has 1336 times less monounsaturated fat than coleslaw. Coleslaw has 2.671g of monounsaturated fat, while melon has 0.002g.
  • Melon contains less saturated fat.
  • Melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of melon is 62, while the glycemic index of coleslaw is 39.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, coleslaw 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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
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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 CalciumCalcium +172.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +191.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.1%
Contains more IronIron +54.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 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 +980%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2736%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Melon DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 2.5µg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 0.039g 35%
Fats 9.91g 0.1g 15%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 21.8mg 8%
Sodium 203mg 9mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.599g 0.025g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 0.002g 7%
Calories 153kcal 28kcal 6%
Copper 0.015mg 0.06mg 5%
Fiber 1.9g 0.9g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.163mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.084mg 3%
Carbs 14.89g 6.58g 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.05mg 3%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.035mg 3%
Calcium 30mg 11mg 2%
Potassium 129mg 182mg 2%
Iron 0.22mg 0.34mg 2%
Phosphorus 20mg 5mg 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Fructose 1.44g 2%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.015mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 11mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.031mg 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.07mg 1%
Protein 0.95g 1.11g 0%
Net carbs 12.99g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 12.19g 5.69g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 0.232mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
Melon
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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 FatsFats +9810%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +126.3%
Contains more OtherOther +130.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.8%
Contains more WaterWater +25.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133450%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13612.8%
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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/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.