Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Goat vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Significant differences between goat and horned melon

  • Goat has more vitamin B2, zinc, iron, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, potassium, and vitamin B1; however, horned melon is richer in magnesium and vitamin C.
  • Goat covers your daily vitamin B2 needs 46% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon has 15 times less copper than goat. Goat has 0.303mg of copper, while horned melon has 0.02mg.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of goat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Horned melon (Kiwano).

Infographic

Goat vs Horned melon infographic
Infographic link

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.
Goat
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
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 +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +229.3%
Contains more IronIron +230.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1415%
Contains more ZincZinc +997.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +443.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.039mg

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.
Goat
8
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% 0% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +599.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
3
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 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 +1422.5%
Contains more FatsFats +140.5%
Contains more OtherOther +286%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +30.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Goat Horned melon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Horned melon DV% diff.
Protein 27.1g 1.78g 51%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 50%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.015mg 46%
Zinc 5.27mg 0.48mg 44%
Iron 3.73mg 1.13mg 33%
Copper 0.303mg 0.02mg 31%
Cholesterol 75mg 25%
Phosphorus 201mg 37mg 23%
Selenium 11.8µg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 0.565mg 21%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Magnesium 0mg 40mg 10%
Potassium 405mg 123mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.063mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.025mg 5%
Calories 143kcal 44kcal 5%
Saturated fat 0.93g 4%
Sodium 86mg 2mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Carbs 0g 7.56g 3%
Fats 3.03g 1.26g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 2%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Folate 5µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.56g N/A
Calcium 17mg 13mg 0%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.039mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat Horned melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Goat
5%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
13%
Horned melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.