Corn syrup vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between corn syrup and watermelon
- Watermelon is higher than corn syrup in vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Watermelon covers your daily vitamin A needs 11% more than corn syrup.
- Corn syrup contains 155 times more sodium than watermelon. While corn syrup contains 155mg of sodium, watermelon contains only 1mg.
- The glycemic index of watermelon is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Syrups, corn, dark and Watermelon, 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +157.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +54.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +26.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +163.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +625% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +154.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +150% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
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 CholineCholine | +224.4% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +133.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +790% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +860.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Carbs | 77.59g | 7.55g | 23% |
Calories | 286kcal | 30kcal | 13% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 8.1mg | 9% |
Sodium | 155mg | 1mg | 7% |
Selenium | 2.9µg | 0.4µg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.023mg | 0.221mg | 4% |
Fructose | 3.36g | 4% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0.045mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 28µg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.1mg | 0.038mg | 3% |
Choline | 13.3mg | 4.1mg | 2% |
Potassium | 44mg | 112mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.011mg | 0.033mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.37mg | 0.24mg | 2% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.4g | 2% |
Protein | 0g | 0.61g | 1% |
Folate | 0µg | 3µg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.02mg | 0.178mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.009mg | 0.021mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
Calcium | 18mg | 7mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.053mg | 0.042mg | 1% |
Fats | 0g | 0.15g | 0% |
Net carbs | 77.59g | 7.15g | N/A |
Magnesium | 8mg | 10mg | 0% |
Sugar | 77.59g | 6.2g | N/A |
Phosphorus | 11mg | 11mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 0.016g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 0.037g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.05g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.007mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.027mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.019mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.062mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.006mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.015mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.016mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.006mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
77.59 g
Water:
22.01 g
Other:
0.4 g
Protein:
0.61 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
7.55 g
Water:
91.45 g
Other:
0.24 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +927.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +66.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +315.5% |