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Crab meat vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crab meat and horned melon different?

  • Crab meat is higher than horned melon in copper, zinc, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Crab meat covers your daily need for copper, 129% more than horned melon.
  • Crab meat contains 536 times more sodium than horned melon. Crab meat contains 1072mg of sodium, while horned melon contains 2mg.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index (48) than crab meat (0).

Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, cooked, moist heat and Horned melon (Kiwano) types were used in this article.

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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 45% 18% 23% 29% 394% 208% 120% 140% 5.2% 218%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +57.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +353.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113%
Contains more CopperCopper +5810%
Contains more ZincZinc +1487.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +656.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +48.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.039mg

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 25% 3% 0% 0% 13% 13% 25% 24% 42% 1438% 0% 38% 0%
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 CVitamin C +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab meat Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.5µg 479%
Copper 1.182mg 0.02mg 129%
Selenium 40µg 73%
Zinc 7.62mg 0.48mg 65%
Sodium 1072mg 2mg 47%
Protein 19.35g 1.78g 35%
Phosphorus 280mg 37mg 35%
Cholesterol 53mg 18%
Folate 51µg 3µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.063mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.34mg 0.565mg 5%
Iron 0.76mg 1.13mg 5%
Calcium 59mg 13mg 5%
Magnesium 63mg 40mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.183mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.536g 4%
Potassium 262mg 123mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.015mg 3%
Calories 97kcal 44kcal 3%
Carbs 0g 7.56g 3%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 5.3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.025mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.133g 1%
Fats 1.54g 1.26g 0%
Net carbs 0g 7.56g N/A
Vitamin A 9µg 7µg 0%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.039mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.269mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.938mg 0%
Leucine 1.536mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.545mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.817mg 0%
Valine 0.91mg 0%
Histidine 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.295g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.118g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.031g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 78%
Protein: 19.35 g
Fats: 1.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 77.55 g
Other: 1.56 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 +987.1%
Contains more FatsFats +22.2%
Contains more OtherOther +262.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%

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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. Crab meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174202/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.