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Cream pie vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cream pie and melon

  • Cream pie has more iron, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and copper, while melon has more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Cream pie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 62% more than melon.
  • Cream pie contains 30 times more sodium than melon. While cream pie contains 266mg of sodium, melon contains only 9mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in melon is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared and Melons, casaba, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more IronIron +338.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +528.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1480%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +360%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%

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% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
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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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2080%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +351.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +280%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +135.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +715%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.9%
Contains more FatsFats +22310%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +484.2%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
Contains more WaterWater +170.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +366700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2846.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cream pie Melon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream pie Melon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 12.449g 0.025g 56%
Fats 22.41g 0.1g 34%
Vitamin C 0mg 21.8mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 7.336g 0.002g 18%
Calories 353kcal 28kcal 16%
Iron 1.49mg 0.34mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.163mg 11%
Sodium 266mg 9mg 11%
Carbs 38.44g 6.58g 11%
Phosphorus 79mg 5mg 11%
Selenium 6µg 0.4µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.031mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.09mg 0.05mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.149g 0.039g 7%
Calcium 66mg 11mg 6%
Copper 0.118mg 0.06mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.015mg 6%
Vitamin K 9.5µg 2.5µg 6%
Protein 4.15g 1.11g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin A 46µg 0µg 5%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.035mg 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Zinc 0.44mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.084mg 3%
Folate 19µg 8µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.605mg 0.232mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 11mg 2%
Choline 17.9mg 7.6mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 161mg 182mg 1%
Net carbs 37.64g 5.68g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 27.39g 5.69g N/A
Fiber 0.8g 0.9g 0%
Trans fat 2.49g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream pie 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
14%
Cream pie
11%
Melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Cream pie
7%
Melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Melon
Melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Melon
Melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Melon
Melon contains less Sodium (difference - 257mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Melon
Melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.424g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is cheaper?
Cream pie
Cream pie is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cream pie
Cream pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream pie
Cream pie is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/nutrients
  2. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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