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Egg white vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between egg whites and horned melon

  • Egg whites have more vitamin B2; however, horned melon is higher in iron, magnesium, and vitamin C.
  • Egg whites cover your daily vitamin B2 needs 33% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon contains 83 times less sodium than egg whites. Egg whites contain 166mg of sodium, while horned melon contains 2mg.
  • The glycemic index of horned melon is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, white, raw, fresh 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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 PotassiumPotassium +32.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +263.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.7%
Contains more IronIron +1312.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.5%

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% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +2826.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +438.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1160%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.183mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Horned melon DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.015mg 33%
Protein 10.9g 1.78g 18%
Iron 0.08mg 1.13mg 13%
Sodium 166mg 2mg 7%
Magnesium 11mg 40mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.063mg 4%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.48mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.565mg 3%
Phosphorus 15mg 37mg 3%
Carbs 0.73g 7.56g 2%
Fats 0.17g 1.26g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.025mg 2%
Calcium 7mg 13mg 1%
Potassium 163mg 123mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.039mg 1%
Calories 52kcal 44kcal 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Copper 0.023mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.183mg 0%
Folate 4µg 3µg 0%
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 +512.4%
Contains more OtherOther +46.5%
Contains more FatsFats +641.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +935.6%
~equal in Water ~88.97g

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.