Figs vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between figs and horned melon
- Figs have more copper; however, horned melon is richer in iron and magnesium.
- Horned melon has 4 times less copper than figs. Figs have 0.07mg of copper, while horned melon has 0.02mg.
- Figs have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of figs is 61, while the glycemic index of horned melon is 48.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Figs, raw 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +169.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +88.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +250% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +228.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +135.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +205.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +220% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +164.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +140% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +63.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +79.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +165% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.75 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
19.18 g
Water:
79.11 g
Other:
0.66 g
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +153.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +53.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +137.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +320% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fiber | 2.9g | 12% | |
| Iron | 0.37mg | 1.13mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.02mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 40mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.128mg | 0.039mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 4.7µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 5.3mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.113mg | 0.063mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 19.18g | 7.56g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.025mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 232mg | 123mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.015mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.15mg | 0.48mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 14mg | 37mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.3mg | 0.183mg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.75g | 1.78g | 2% |
| Calories | 74kcal | 44kcal | 2% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.144g | 1% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.565mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 1.26g | 1% |
| Folate | 6µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Choline | 4.7mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 16.28g | 7.56g | N/A |
| Sugar | 16.26g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 1mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 7µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.06g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.066g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.024mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.023mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.033mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.011mg | 0% |
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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
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5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.26g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horned melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Figs contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Figs is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Figs is relatively richer in vitamins
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.