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

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What are the differences between egg whites and winter melon?

  • Egg whites are higher in selenium and vitamin B2, yet winter melon is higher in vitamin C, fiber, and zinc.
  • Egg whites' daily need coverage for selenium is 36% more.
  • Egg whites have 27 times more potassium than winter melon. While egg whites have 163mg of potassium, winter melon has only 6mg.

We used Egg, white, raw, fresh and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw types in this article.

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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% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2616.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +171.4%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more ZincZinc +1933.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +427.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg
~equal in Copper ~0.023mg

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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +299.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Winter melon DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 0.2µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.11mg 25%
Protein 10.9g 0.4g 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Potassium 163mg 6mg 5%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.61mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Iron 0.08mg 0.4mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.04mg 3%
Sodium 166mg 111mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.035mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.4mg 2%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.058mg 2%
Calories 52kcal 13kcal 2%
Phosphorus 15mg 19mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.087g 1%
Calcium 7mg 19mg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 3g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.133mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 0.1g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Copper 0.023mg 0.023mg 0%
Folate 4µg 5µg 0%
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.037g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.003mg 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
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2625%
Contains more OtherOther +110%
Contains more FatsFats +17.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +311%
~equal in Water ~96.1g

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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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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