Grapefruit vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Grapefruit and Horned melon
- Grapefruit has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin A, while Horned melon has more Iron, and Magnesium.
- Grapefruit covers your daily need of Vitamin C 29% more than Horned melon.
- Grapefruit contains 8 times more Vitamin A than Horned melon. While Grapefruit contains 58µg of Vitamin A, Horned melon contains only 7µg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +69.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +60% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +344.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1312.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +585.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +105.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +77.3% |
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 CVitamin C | +488.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +682.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +72% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +106.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +43.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +333.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +177% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +18.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.77 g
Fats:
0.14 g
Carbs:
10.66 g
Water:
88.06 g
Other:
0.37 g
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +41% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +131.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +800% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.2% |
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Water
~88.97g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 42kcal | 44kcal |
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| Protein | 0.77g | 1.78g |
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| Fats | 0.14g | 1.26g |
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| Vitamin C | 31.2mg | 5.3mg |
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| Net carbs | 9.06g | 7.56g |
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| Carbs | 10.66g | 7.56g |
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| Magnesium | 9mg | 40mg |
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| Calcium | 22mg | 13mg |
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| Potassium | 135mg | 123mg |
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| Iron | 0.08mg | 1.13mg |
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| Sugar | 6.89g |
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| Fiber | 1.6g |
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| Copper | 0.032mg | 0.02mg |
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| Zinc | 0.07mg | 0.48mg |
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| Phosphorus | 18mg | 37mg |
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| Sodium | 0mg | 2mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1150IU | 147IU |
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| Vitamin A | 58µg | 7µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.13mg |
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| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.039mg |
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| Selenium | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.043mg | 0.025mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.031mg | 0.015mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.204mg | 0.565mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.262mg | 0.183mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.063mg |
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| Folate | 13µg | 3µg |
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| Choline | 7.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.021g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.02g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.036g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.008mg |
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| Threonine | 0.013mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.008mg |
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| Leucine | 0.015mg |
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| Lysine | 0.019mg |
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| Methionine | 0.007mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.013mg |
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| Valine | 0.015mg |
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| Histidine | 0.008mg |
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| Fructose | 1.77g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
18%
6%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
13%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grapefruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grapefruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.