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Elderberry vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between elderberries and watermelon

  • Elderberries are richer than watermelon in vitamin C, fiber, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for elderberries is 31% higher.
  • Elderberries contain 18 times more fiber than watermelon. Elderberries contain 7g of fiber, while watermelon contains 0.4g.

Food types used in this article are Elderberries, raw 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 3.6% 11% 25% 60% 20% 3% 17% 0.78% 0% 3.3%
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 CalciumCalcium +442.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +254.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.1mg

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 120% 10% 0% 0% 18% 14% 9.4% 8.4% 53% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
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 CVitamin C +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +180.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +411.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~28µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Elderberry Watermelon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 36mg 8.1mg 31%
Fiber 7g 0.4g 26%
Iron 1.6mg 0.24mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.045mg 14%
Potassium 280mg 112mg 5%
Fructose 3.36g 4%
Carbs 18.4g 7.55g 4%
Phosphorus 39mg 11mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.021mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.033mg 3%
Calcium 38mg 7mg 3%
Calories 73kcal 30kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.221mg 2%
Copper 0.061mg 0.042mg 2%
Manganese 0.038mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.178mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.247g 0.05g 1%
Magnesium 5mg 10mg 1%
Choline 4.1mg 1%
Folate 6µg 3µg 1%
Fats 0.5g 0.15g 1%
Protein 0.66g 0.61g 0%
Net carbs 11.4g 7.15g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Zinc 0.11mg 0.1mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 30µg 28µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.023g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.08g 0.037g 0%
Tryptophan 0.013mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0.027mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.06mg 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.062mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.04mg 0.015mg 0%
Valine 0.033mg 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.015mg 0.006mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 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 FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +143.7%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more WaterWater +14.6%
~equal in Protein ~0.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 23% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.247 g
16% 36% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +116.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +394%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.4%

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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. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/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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