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Endive vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between endive and horned melon

  • Endive has more vitamin A, folate, manganese, vitamin B5, copper, and potassium; however, horned melon has more magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for endive is 40% higher.
  • Horned melon has 47 times less folate than endive. Endive has 142µg of folate, while horned melon has 3µg.

Food types used in this article are Endive, raw 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.
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
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 CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +395%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +976.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +36.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%

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.
Endive
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
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 CVitamin C +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1442.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +391.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +215%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Endive Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin K 231µg 193%
Folate 142µg 3µg 35%
Manganese 0.42mg 0.039mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.183mg 14%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Vitamin A 108µg 7µg 11%
Copper 0.099mg 0.02mg 9%
Magnesium 15mg 40mg 6%
Potassium 314mg 123mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.025mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.015mg 5%
Iron 0.83mg 1.13mg 4%
Calcium 52mg 13mg 4%
Zinc 0.79mg 0.48mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.063mg 3%
Choline 16.8mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.44mg 3%
Fats 0.2g 1.26g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.565mg 1%
Calories 17kcal 44kcal 1%
Protein 1.25g 1.78g 1%
Carbs 3.35g 7.56g 1%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 5.3mg 1%
Phosphorus 28mg 37mg 1%
Sodium 22mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 0.25g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 0.25g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.048g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Endive
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 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 OtherOther +227.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.4%
Contains more FatsFats +530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +125.7%
~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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.