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Custard vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Custard and Watermelon?

  • Custard is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin D, yet Watermelon is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Custard's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 22% higher.

We used Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Watermelon, raw types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +1885.7%
Contains more Iron +41.7%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +1081.8%
Contains more Potassium +84.8%
Contains more Zinc +410%
Contains more Selenium +1400%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Copper +40%
Contains more Manganese +442.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 13% 12% 56% 19% 11% 14% 10% 1% 33%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 9% 8% 5% 10% 1% 3% 14% 5% 3%
Contains more Calcium +1885.7%
Contains more Iron +41.7%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +1081.8%
Contains more Potassium +84.8%
Contains more Zinc +410%
Contains more Selenium +1400%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Copper +40%
Contains more Manganese +442.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +947.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +42.2%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin A +212.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +8000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 2% 36% 1% 16% 51% 3% 42% 15% 7% 65% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 1% 0% 27% 9% 5% 4% 14% 11% 3% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +947.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +42.2%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +100%
Contains more Vitamin A +212.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +8000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +34.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +554.1%
Contains more Fats +2566.7%
Contains more Carbs +133.1%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Water +24.5%
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more Protein +554.1%
Contains more Fats +2566.7%
Contains more Carbs +133.1%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Water +24.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2945.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +524%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.312 g
16% 36% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2945.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +524%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
19% 25% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.21 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 3.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Watermelon Opinion
Net carbs 17.6g 7.15g Custard
Protein 3.99g 0.61g Custard
Fats 4g 0.15g Custard
Carbs 17.6g 7.55g Custard
Calories 122kcal 30kcal Custard
Fructose 0g 3.36g Watermelon
Sugar 4.82g 6.2g Custard
Fiber 0g 0.4g Watermelon
Calcium 139mg 7mg Custard
Iron 0.34mg 0.24mg Custard
Magnesium 16mg 10mg Custard
Phosphorus 130mg 11mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 112mg Custard
Sodium 84mg 1mg Watermelon
Zinc 0.51mg 0.1mg Custard
Copper 0.03mg 0.042mg Watermelon
Manganese 0.007mg 0.038mg Watermelon
Selenium 6µg 0.4µg Custard
Vitamin A 182IU 569IU Watermelon
Vitamin A RAE 52µg 28µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.05mg Custard
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU Custard
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin C 0.1mg 8.1mg Watermelon
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.033mg Custard
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.021mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.178mg Watermelon
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.221mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.045mg Custard
Folate 9µg 3µg Custard
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg Custard
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.007mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg 0.027mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.019mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg 0.018mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg 0.062mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg 0.006mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.015mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg 0.016mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg 0.006mg Custard
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Watermelon
Saturated Fat 2.032g 0.016g Watermelon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 0.037g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.05g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Custard Watermelon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Custard
9%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.016g)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard 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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.