Honeydew vs. Cantaloupe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between honeydew and cantaloupe
- Honeydew has less vitamin A and vitamin C.
- Cantaloupe covers your daily vitamin A needs 67% more than honeydew.
Food varieties used in this article are Melons, honeydew, raw and Melons, cantaloupe, raw.
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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 SeleniumSelenium | +75% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +23.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +70.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +36.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +51.9% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +47.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +16% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +103.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +5533.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +75.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +10.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin C | 18mg | 36.7mg | 21% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 169µg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.024mg | 0.041mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.418mg | 0.734mg | 2% |
| Protein | 0.54g | 0.84g | 1% |
| Potassium | 228mg | 267mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.09mg | 0.18mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.041mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.012mg | 0.019mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.105mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.088mg | 0.072mg | 1% |
| Folate | 19µg | 21µg | 1% |
| Fructose | 2.96g | 1.87g | 1% |
| Calories | 36kcal | 34kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.14g | 0.19g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 8.29g | 7.26g | N/A |
| Carbs | 9.09g | 8.16g | 0% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.17mg | 0.21mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8.12g | 7.86g | N/A |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 0.9g | 0% |
| Starch | 0g | 0.03g | 0% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.038mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2.5µg | 0% |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 7.6mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.038g | 0.051g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.003g | 0.003g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.059g | 0.081g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.005mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.013mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.013mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.016mg | 0.029mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.018mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.005mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.015mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.018mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.005mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.54 g
Fats:
0.14 g
Carbs:
9.09 g
Water:
89.82 g
Other:
0.41 g
Protein:
0.84 g
Fats:
0.19 g
Carbs:
8.16 g
Water:
90.15 g
Other:
0.66 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +55.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +35.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +61% |
~equal in
Water
~90.15g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.059 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.081 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -25.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +37.3% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.003g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
2.48 g
Glucose:
2.68 g
Fructose:
2.96 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0.03 g
Sucrose:
4.35 g
Glucose:
1.54 g
Fructose:
1.87 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.04 g
Galactose:
0.06 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +74% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +58.3% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +75.4% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
