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Fontina vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between fontina and horned melon

  • Fontina is higher in calcium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B2; however, horned melon is richer in iron, magnesium, and vitamin C.
  • Fontina's daily need coverage for calcium is 54% higher.
  • Fontina has 400 times more sodium than horned melon. While fontina has 800mg of sodium, horned melon has only 2mg.
  • Fontina has a lower glycemic index (27) than horned melon (48).

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, fontina 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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
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 +4130.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +629.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +835.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +185.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.2%
Contains more IronIron +391.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +178.6%

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.
Fontina
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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 0% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
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 +3628.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1260%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Horned melon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.196g 87%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 70%
Calcium 550mg 13mg 54%
Protein 25.6g 1.78g 48%
Fats 31.14g 1.26g 46%
Phosphorus 346mg 37mg 44%
Cholesterol 116mg 39%
Sodium 800mg 2mg 35%
Vitamin A 261µg 7µg 28%
Zinc 3.5mg 0.48mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 22%
Calories 389kcal 44kcal 17%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.015mg 15%
Iron 0.23mg 1.13mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 11%
Magnesium 14mg 40mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.183mg 5%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 23IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.565mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Potassium 64mg 123mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.063mg 2%
Carbs 1.55g 7.56g 2%
Copper 0.025mg 0.02mg 1%
Folate 6µg 3µg 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.039mg 1%
Net carbs 1.55g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.025mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 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 +1338.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2371.4%
Contains more OtherOther +781.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +387.7%
Contains more WaterWater +134.6%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.