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Crouton vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crouton and horned melon

  • The amount of vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and calcium in crouton is higher than in horned melon.
  • Crouton covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 50% more than horned melon.
  • Crouton contains 349 times more sodium than horned melon. While crouton contains 698mg of sodium, horned melon contains only 2mg.
  • Horned melon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Croutons, plain 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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
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 +484.6%
Contains more IronIron +261.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +715%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1182.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
~equal in Potassium ~123mg

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% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +2392%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +862.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +4300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Horned melon DV% diff.
Selenium 37.5µg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.025mg 50%
Iron 4.08mg 1.13mg 37%
Folate 132µg 3µg 32%
Sodium 698mg 2mg 30%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.565mg 30%
Carbs 73.5g 7.56g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.015mg 20%
Protein 11.9g 1.78g 20%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.039mg 20%
Fiber 5.1g 20%
Calories 407kcal 44kcal 18%
Copper 0.163mg 0.02mg 16%
Phosphorus 115mg 37mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 8%
Fats 6.6g 1.26g 8%
Saturated fat 1.51g 7%
Calcium 76mg 13mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.183mg 5%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.48mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.063mg 3%
Magnesium 31mg 40mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 7.56g N/A
Potassium 124mg 123mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 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 +568.5%
Contains more FatsFats +423.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +872.2%
Contains more OtherOther +481.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1517.6%

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.

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