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Egg white vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between egg whites and watermelon

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2; however, watermelon is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Egg whites cover your daily selenium needs 36% more than watermelon.
  • Watermelon has 166 times less sodium than egg whites. Egg whites have 166mg of sodium, while watermelon has 1mg.
  • Watermelon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of watermelon is 76, while the glycemic index of egg whites is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg, white, raw, fresh and Watermelon, 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 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 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +245.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg
~equal in Calcium ~7mg

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 27% 9.3% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1990.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +725%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +272.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1686.9%
Contains more FatsFats +13.3%
Contains more OtherOther +162.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +934.2%
~equal in Water ~91.45g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 49% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 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 LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +16.7%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1628.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +364.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4700%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Watermelon DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 0.4µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.021mg 32%
Protein 10.9g 0.61g 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.1mg 9%
Sodium 166mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Fructose 0.07g 3.36g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.045mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Carbs 0.73g 7.55g 2%
Iron 0.08mg 0.24mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Copper 0.023mg 0.042mg 2%
Potassium 163mg 112mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.033mg 2%
Choline 1.1mg 4.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.221mg 1%
Calories 52kcal 30kcal 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.038mg 1%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.1mg 1%
Phosphorus 15mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 7.15g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 10mg 0%
Calcium 7mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 0.71g 6.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.178mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 4µg 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.037g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.062mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.015mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg white Watermelon
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
10%
Egg white
6%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Watermelon
Watermelon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.49g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. 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.

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