Mackerel vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between mackerel and horned melon
- Mackerel is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, potassium, copper, zinc, and calcium; however, horned melon is richer in vitamin C.
- Mackerel's daily need coverage for sodium is 193% higher.
- Mackerel has 13 times more vitamin B2 than horned melon. While mackerel has 0.19mg of vitamin B2, horned melon has only 0.015mg.
- Horned melon has less sodium.
- Mackerel has a lower glycemic index (0) than horned melon (48).
The food types used in this comparison are Fish, mackerel, salted 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +407.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +322.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +23.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +400% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +129.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +586.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +571.4% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1166.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +484.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +550.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +25% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 12µg | 500% | |
Sodium | 4450mg | 2mg | 193% |
Selenium | 73.4µg | 133% | |
Vitamin D | 25.2µg | 126% | |
Vitamin D | 1006IU | 126% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 6.21g | 41% | |
Fats | 25.1g | 1.26g | 37% |
Protein | 18.5g | 1.78g | 33% |
Cholesterol | 95mg | 32% | |
Saturated fat | 7.148g | 32% | |
Phosphorus | 254mg | 37mg | 31% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.41mg | 0.063mg | 27% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.32g | 21% | |
Choline | 101.6mg | 18% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3.3mg | 0.565mg | 17% |
Vitamin E | 2.38mg | 16% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.015mg | 13% |
Calories | 305kcal | 44kcal | 13% |
Potassium | 520mg | 123mg | 12% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 0.02mg | 9% |
Vitamin K | 7.8µg | 7% | |
Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.48mg | 6% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 5.3mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 60mg | 40mg | 5% |
Calcium | 66mg | 13mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 47µg | 7µg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 4% | |
Folate | 15µg | 3µg | 3% |
Iron | 1.4mg | 1.13mg | 3% |
Carbs | 0g | 7.56g | 3% |
Manganese | 0.039mg | 2% | |
Net carbs | 0g | 7.56g | N/A |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 1.619g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 2.965g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.391g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.5 g
Fats:
25.1 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
43 g
Other:
13.4 g
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +939.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1892.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +3016.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +106.9% |