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Fenugreek vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fenugreek and winter melon

  • Winter melon has less iron, copper, fiber, manganese, vitamin B6, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, and vitamin B2.
  • Fenugreek's daily need coverage for iron is 414% more.
  • Fenugreek has 128 times more potassium than winter melon. Fenugreek has 770mg of potassium, while winter melon has 6mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, fenugreek seed and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), 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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1810%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +826.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12733.3%
Contains more IronIron +8282.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +4726.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +309.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1457.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2017.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3050%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +705%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +232.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1614.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1040%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +333.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Winter melon DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 0.4mg 414%
Copper 1.11mg 0.023mg 121%
Fiber 24.6g 2.9g 87%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.058mg 51%
Protein 23g 0.4g 45%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.035mg 43%
Magnesium 191mg 10mg 43%
Phosphorus 296mg 19mg 40%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.04mg 24%
Potassium 770mg 6mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.11mg 20%
Carbs 58.35g 3g 18%
Zinc 2.5mg 0.61mg 17%
Calories 323kcal 13kcal 16%
Calcium 176mg 19mg 16%
Folate 57µg 5µg 13%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.2µg 11%
Vitamin C 3mg 13mg 11%
Fats 6.41g 0.2g 10%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 0.4mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.46g 0.016g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 3%
Sodium 67mg 111mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 1%
Net carbs 33.75g 0.1g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 0%
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 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 +5650%
Contains more FatsFats +3105%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1845%
Contains more OtherOther +1033.3%
Contains more WaterWater +987.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.