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Honeydew vs. Loquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Honeydew and Loquat different?

  • Honeydew is richer in Vitamin C, while Loquat is higher in Vitamin A RAE, and Manganese.
  • Honeydew covers your daily need of Vitamin C 19% more than Loquat.

Melons, honeydew, raw and Loquats, raw types were 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.
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%
Loquat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 4.8% 23% 11% 13% 1.4% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.7%
Contains more IronIron +64.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +448.1%

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%
Loquat
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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 3.3% 92% 0% 0% 4.8% 5.5% 3.4% 0% 23% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1700%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +132.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +35.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2956%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
Loquat
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12% 87%
Protein: 0.43 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 12.14 g
Water: 86.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.6%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.6%
Contains more OtherOther +22%
~equal in Water ~86.73g

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
Loquat
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29% 6% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +166.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.2%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.04g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honeydew Loquat Opinion
Calories 36kcal 47kcal Loquat
Protein 0.54g 0.43g Honeydew
Fats 0.14g 0.2g Loquat
Vitamin C 18mg 1mg Honeydew
Net carbs 8.29g 10.44g Loquat
Carbs 9.09g 12.14g Loquat
Magnesium 10mg 13mg Loquat
Calcium 6mg 16mg Loquat
Potassium 228mg 266mg Loquat
Iron 0.17mg 0.28mg Loquat
Sugar 8.12g Loquat
Fiber 0.8g 1.7g Loquat
Copper 0.024mg 0.04mg Loquat
Zinc 0.09mg 0.05mg Honeydew
Phosphorus 11mg 27mg Loquat
Sodium 18mg 1mg Loquat
Vitamin A 50IU 1528IU Loquat
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 76µg Loquat
Vitamin E 0.02mg Honeydew
Manganese 0.027mg 0.148mg Loquat
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg Honeydew
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.019mg Honeydew
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.024mg Loquat
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.18mg Honeydew
Vitamin B5 0.155mg Honeydew
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.1mg Loquat
Vitamin K 2.9µg Honeydew
Folate 19µg 14µg Honeydew
Choline 7.6mg Honeydew
Saturated Fat 0.038g 0.04g Honeydew
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.008g Loquat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.091g Loquat
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.005mg
Threonine 0.013mg 0.015mg Loquat
Isoleucine 0.013mg 0.015mg Loquat
Leucine 0.016mg 0.026mg Loquat
Lysine 0.018mg 0.023mg Loquat
Methionine 0.005mg 0.004mg Honeydew
Phenylalanine 0.015mg 0.014mg Honeydew
Valine 0.018mg 0.021mg Loquat
Histidine 0.005mg 0.007mg Loquat
Fructose 2.96g Honeydew

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Honeydew Loquat
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
11%
Loquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Honeydew
10%
Loquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Loquat
Loquat contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Loquat
Loquat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Loquat
Loquat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Honeydew
Honeydew is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Honeydew
Honeydew is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Loquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169908/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.