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Fish sauce vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fish sauce and horned melon

  • Fish sauce has more magnesium, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B3, and manganese; however, horned melon is richer in vitamin C.
  • Fish sauce covers your daily sodium needs 341% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon has 17 times less folate than fish sauce. Fish sauce has 51µg of folate, while horned melon has 3µg.
  • Horned melon contains less sodium.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of fish sauce is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +337.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +497.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +44.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +140%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +428.6%
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.
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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +309.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +528.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +960%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Horned melon DV% diff.
Sodium 7851mg 2mg 341%
Magnesium 175mg 40mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.063mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 20%
Selenium 9.1µg 17%
Folate 51µg 3µg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 0.565mg 11%
Manganese 0.233mg 0.039mg 8%
Protein 5.06g 1.78g 7%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 5.3mg 5%
Potassium 288mg 123mg 5%
Iron 0.78mg 1.13mg 4%
Phosphorus 7mg 37mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.015mg 3%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.48mg 3%
Copper 0.05mg 0.02mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 13mg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Fats 0.01g 1.26g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.025mg 1%
Carbs 3.64g 7.56g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 0.183mg 1%
Calories 35kcal 44kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.64g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.003g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 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 +184.3%
Contains more OtherOther +4602.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.7%
Contains more WaterWater +25.2%

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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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.