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Crabapple (Malus) vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crabapple (Malus) and horned melon different?

  • Crabapple (Malus) is richer in copper, while horned melon is higher in iron and magnesium.
  • Crabapple (Malus) contains 3 times more copper than horned melon. Crabapple (Malus) contains 0.067mg of copper, while horned melon contains 0.02mg.

Crabapples, raw 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 5% 5.4% 17% 14% 22% 0% 6.4% 0.13% 15% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +235%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +471.4%
Contains more IronIron +213.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146.7%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 27% 0.67% 0% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 1.9% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 +50.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +465%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 79%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.95 g
Water: 78.94 g
Other: 0.41 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 CarbsCarbs +163.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +345%
Contains more FatsFats +320%
Contains more WaterWater +12.7%
~equal in Other ~0.43g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crabapple (Malus) Horned melon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crabapple (Malus) Horned melon DV% diff.
Iron 0.36mg 1.13mg 10%
Magnesium 7mg 40mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 5%
Copper 0.067mg 0.02mg 5%
Zinc 0.48mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Carbs 19.95g 7.56g 4%
Phosphorus 15mg 37mg 3%
Vitamin C 8mg 5.3mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.565mg 3%
Protein 0.4g 1.78g 3%
Manganese 0.115mg 0.039mg 3%
Calories 76kcal 44kcal 2%
Potassium 194mg 123mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 1%
Calcium 18mg 13mg 1%
Fats 0.3g 1.26g 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Net carbs 19.95g 7.56g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.025mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.015mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.014mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.016mg 0%
Leucine 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.004mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.019mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crabapple (Malus) Horned melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
3%
Crabapple (Malus)
5%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Crabapple (Malus)
13%
Horned melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Crabapple (Malus)
Crabapple (Malus) is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Crabapple (Malus) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171721/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.