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Fortune cookie vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fortune cookie and horned melon

  • Fortune cookie has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and manganese; however, horned melon is richer in magnesium and vitamin C.
  • Fortune cookie's daily need coverage for folate is 16% more.
  • Fortune cookie contains 9 times more vitamin B2 than horned melon. Fortune cookie contains 0.13mg of vitamin B2, while horned melon contains 0.015mg.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fortune cookie is 77, while the glycemic index of horned melon is 48.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, fortune 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
Contains more IronIron +27.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +387.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +471.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
~equal in Calcium ~13mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~37mg

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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +628%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +384.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Horned melon DV% diff.
Carbs 84g 7.56g 25%
Calories 378kcal 44kcal 17%
Folate 66µg 3µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.025mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.015mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.565mg 8%
Magnesium 7mg 40mg 8%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.039mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Protein 4.2g 1.78g 5%
Selenium 2.9µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.063mg 4%
Iron 1.44mg 1.13mg 4%
Copper 0.06mg 0.02mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.669g 3%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.48mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 3%
Potassium 41mg 123mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.183mg 2%
Fats 2.7g 1.26g 2%
Sodium 31mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 7µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 7.56g N/A
Calcium 12mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 45.42g N/A
Phosphorus 35mg 37mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +136%
Contains more FatsFats +114.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1011.1%
Contains more OtherOther +155.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1012.1%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.