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Honeydew vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Honeydew and Pineapple

  • The amount of Manganese, Vitamin C, and Copper in Pineapple is higher than in Honeydew.
  • Pineapple covers your daily Manganese needs 39% more than Honeydew.
  • Pineapple has 2 times less Potassium than Honeydew. Honeydew has 228mg of Potassium, while Pineapple has 109mg.
  • Honeydew contains less Sugar.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Melons, honeydew, raw and Pineapple, raw, all varieties.

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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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more IronIron +70.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +358.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3333.3%

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.
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 159% 3.5% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +314.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +165.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.02mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~18µg

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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +16.7%
Contains more OtherOther +86.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.3%
~equal in Protein ~0.54g
~equal in Water ~86g

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
15% 21% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +333.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 33% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.48 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 2.96 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
61% 18% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.99 g
Glucose: 1.73 g
Fructose: 2.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +54.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +39.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +141.5%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honeydew Pineapple Opinion
Calories 36kcal 50kcal Pineapple
Protein 0.54g 0.54g
Fats 0.14g 0.12g Honeydew
Vitamin C 18mg 47.8mg Pineapple
Net carbs 8.29g 11.72g Pineapple
Carbs 9.09g 13.12g Pineapple
Magnesium 10mg 12mg Pineapple
Calcium 6mg 13mg Pineapple
Potassium 228mg 109mg Honeydew
Iron 0.17mg 0.29mg Pineapple
Sugar 8.12g 9.85g Honeydew
Fiber 0.8g 1.4g Pineapple
Copper 0.024mg 0.11mg Pineapple
Zinc 0.09mg 0.12mg Pineapple
Phosphorus 11mg 8mg Honeydew
Sodium 18mg 1mg Pineapple
Vitamin A 50IU 58IU Pineapple
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 3µg
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.02mg
Manganese 0.027mg 0.927mg Pineapple
Selenium 0.7µg 0.1µg Honeydew
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.079mg Pineapple
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.032mg Pineapple
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.5mg Pineapple
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.213mg Pineapple
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.112mg Pineapple
Vitamin K 2.9µg 0.7µg Honeydew
Folate 19µg 18µg Honeydew
Choline 7.6mg 5.5mg Honeydew
Saturated Fat 0.038g 0.009g Pineapple
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.013g Pineapple
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.04g Honeydew
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.005mg
Threonine 0.013mg 0.019mg Pineapple
Isoleucine 0.013mg 0.019mg Pineapple
Leucine 0.016mg 0.024mg Pineapple
Lysine 0.018mg 0.026mg Pineapple
Methionine 0.005mg 0.012mg Pineapple
Phenylalanine 0.015mg 0.021mg Pineapple
Valine 0.018mg 0.024mg Pineapple
Histidine 0.005mg 0.01mg Pineapple
Fructose 2.96g 2.12g Honeydew

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Honeydew Pineapple
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%
Pineapple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Honeydew
20%
Pineapple

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.029g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple
Pineapple is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Honeydew
Honeydew is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.73g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeydew
Honeydew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Honeydew
Honeydew is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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