French fries vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are french fries and horned melon different?
- French fries have more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, manganese, vitamin B5, and folate than horned melon.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for french fries is 24% higher.
- French fries contain 105 times more sodium than horned melon. While french fries contain 210mg of sodium, horned melon contains only 2mg.
- Horned melon has a lower glycemic index (48) than french fries (70).
Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil and Horned melon (Kiwano) are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +38.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +370.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +520% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +237.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +533.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +39.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +580% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +160% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +431.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +216.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +490.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +12.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 5.398g | 36% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.372mg | 0.063mg | 24% |
| Fats | 14.73g | 1.26g | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.969g | 15% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.004mg | 0.565mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 3.8g | 15% | |
| Calories | 312kcal | 44kcal | 13% |
| Potassium | 579mg | 123mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 125mg | 37mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.124mg | 0.02mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.17mg | 0.025mg | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 1.67mg | 11% | |
| Carbs | 41.44g | 7.56g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.336g | 11% | |
| Vitamin K | 11.2µg | 9% | |
| Manganese | 0.247mg | 0.039mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 210mg | 2mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.58mg | 0.183mg | 8% |
| Folate | 30µg | 3µg | 7% |
| Choline | 36.8mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 0.81mg | 1.13mg | 4% |
| Protein | 3.43g | 1.78g | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.039mg | 0.015mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 4.7mg | 5.3mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 40mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 37.64g | 7.56g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.3g | N/A | |
| Zinc | 0.5mg | 0.48mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.06g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.407g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.029g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.898g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.43 g
Fats:
14.73 g
Carbs:
41.44 g
Water:
38.55 g
Other:
1.85 g
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +92.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1069% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +448.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +330.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +130.8% |
