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Honeydew vs. Elderberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Honeydew and Elderberry

  • Honeydew has less Fiber, Vitamin C, Iron, and Vitamin B6.
  • Elderberry's daily need coverage for Fiber is 25% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Melons, honeydew, raw and Elderberries, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 1.8% 20% 6.4% 8% 2.5% 4.7% 2.3% 3.5% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 11% 25% 60% 20% 3% 17% 0.78% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.8%
Contains more IronIron +841.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +154.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +254.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%

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.
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 60% 3% 0.4% 0% 9.5% 2.8% 7.8% 9.3% 20% 0% 7.3% 14% 4.1%
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 120% 36% 0% 0% 18% 14% 9.4% 8.4% 53% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +161.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.14mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 90%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 9.09 g
Water: 89.82 g
Other: 0.41 g
18% 80%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 18.4 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more WaterWater +12.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.2%
Contains more FatsFats +257.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.4%
Contains more OtherOther +56.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 3% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
7% 23% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.08 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.247 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -39.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2566.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +318.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honeydew Elderberry Opinion
Calories 36kcal 73kcal Elderberry
Protein 0.54g 0.66g Elderberry
Fats 0.14g 0.5g Elderberry
Vitamin C 18mg 36mg Elderberry
Net carbs 8.29g 11.4g Elderberry
Carbs 9.09g 18.4g Elderberry
Magnesium 10mg 5mg Honeydew
Calcium 6mg 38mg Elderberry
Potassium 228mg 280mg Elderberry
Iron 0.17mg 1.6mg Elderberry
Sugar 8.12g Elderberry
Fiber 0.8g 7g Elderberry
Copper 0.024mg 0.061mg Elderberry
Zinc 0.09mg 0.11mg Elderberry
Phosphorus 11mg 39mg Elderberry
Sodium 18mg 6mg Elderberry
Vitamin A 50IU 600IU Elderberry
Vitamin A 3µg 30µg Elderberry
Vitamin E 0.02mg Honeydew
Manganese 0.027mg Honeydew
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg Honeydew
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.07mg Elderberry
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.06mg Elderberry
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.5mg Elderberry
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.14mg Honeydew
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.23mg Elderberry
Vitamin K 2.9µg Honeydew
Folate 19µg 6µg Honeydew
Choline 7.6mg Honeydew
Saturated Fat 0.038g 0.023g Elderberry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.08g Elderberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.247g Elderberry
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.013mg Elderberry
Threonine 0.013mg 0.027mg Elderberry
Isoleucine 0.013mg 0.027mg Elderberry
Leucine 0.016mg 0.06mg Elderberry
Lysine 0.018mg 0.026mg Elderberry
Methionine 0.005mg 0.014mg Elderberry
Phenylalanine 0.015mg 0.04mg Elderberry
Valine 0.018mg 0.033mg Elderberry
Histidine 0.005mg 0.015mg Elderberry
Fructose 2.96g Honeydew

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Honeydew Elderberry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
11%
Honeydew
20%
Elderberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Honeydew
14%
Elderberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Elderberry
Elderberry contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.015g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Elderberry
Elderberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Honeydew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169911/nutrients
  2. Elderberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171727/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.