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Salmon raw vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between salmon raw and horned melon?

  • Salmon raw is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, and folate, yet horned melon is higher in vitamin C.
  • Salmon raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 58% more.
  • Salmon raw has 25 times more vitamin B2 than horned melon. While salmon raw has 0.38mg of vitamin B2, horned melon has only 0.015mg.
  • The glycemic index of salmon raw is lower.

We used Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw and Horned melon (Kiwano) 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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
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 PotassiumPotassium +298.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1150%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +440.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.9%
Contains more IronIron +41.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +143.8%
~equal in Calcium ~13mg

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% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +804%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1291.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +809.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon raw Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 133%
Selenium 36.5µg 66%
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 0.063mg 58%
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 0.565mg 46%
Protein 19.84g 1.78g 36%
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 0.183mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.015mg 28%
Copper 0.25mg 0.02mg 26%
Phosphorus 200mg 37mg 23%
Cholesterol 55mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.025mg 17%
Potassium 490mg 123mg 11%
Fats 6.34g 1.26g 8%
Folate 25µg 3µg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.103g 5%
Calories 142kcal 44kcal 5%
Iron 0.8mg 1.13mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.981g 4%
Magnesium 29mg 40mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.56g 3%
Sodium 44mg 2mg 2%
Manganese 0.016mg 0.039mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 7µg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.48mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.56g N/A
Calcium 12mg 13mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.87mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 0%
Lysine 1.822mg 0%
Methionine 0.587mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0%
Valine 1.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.584mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.321g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 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 ProteinProtein +1014.6%
Contains more FatsFats +403.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1137.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +29.9%

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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.