Dates vs. Honeydew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between dates and honeydew
- Dates have more fiber, copper, potassium, iron, manganese, vitamin B5, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, while honeydew has more vitamin C.
- Dates' daily need coverage for fiber is 29% higher.
- Honeydew contains 10 times less manganese than dates. Dates contain 0.262mg of manganese, while honeydew contains 0.027mg.
- Dates have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of dates is 42, while the glycemic index of honeydew is 62.
The food types used in this comparison are Dates, deglet noor and Melons, honeydew, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +330% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +550% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +187.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +500% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +758.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +222.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +463.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +870.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +328.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +36.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +450% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +204.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +280% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +4400% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +20.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Fiber | 8g | 0.8g | 29% |
Carbs | 75.03g | 9.09g | 22% |
Fructose | 19.56g | 2.96g | 21% |
Copper | 0.206mg | 0.024mg | 20% |
Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 18mg | 20% |
Potassium | 656mg | 228mg | 13% |
Calories | 282kcal | 36kcal | 12% |
Iron | 1.02mg | 0.17mg | 11% |
Manganese | 0.262mg | 0.027mg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.589mg | 0.155mg | 9% |
Magnesium | 43mg | 10mg | 8% |
Phosphorus | 62mg | 11mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.165mg | 0.088mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.274mg | 0.418mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 0.012mg | 4% |
Protein | 2.45g | 0.54g | 4% |
Selenium | 3µg | 0.7µg | 4% |
Calcium | 39mg | 6mg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.29mg | 0.09mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.052mg | 0.038mg | 1% |
Sodium | 2mg | 18mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.39g | 0.14g | 0% |
Net carbs | 67.03g | 8.29g | N/A |
Sugar | 63.35g | 8.12g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2.9µg | 0% |
Folate | 19µg | 19µg | 0% |
Choline | 6.3mg | 7.6mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.032g | 0.038g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0.003g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.019g | 0.059g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.043mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.049mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.084mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.066mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.022mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.05mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.071mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.032mg | 0.005mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +353.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +178.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +725.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +290.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +337.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1100% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +210.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +861.3% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +641.4% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +560.8% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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