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Honeydew vs. Roselle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between honeydew and roselle

  • Honeydew has more vitamin C; however, roselle is higher in calcium, iron, and magnesium.
  • Roselle covers your daily calcium needs 21% more than honeydew.
  • Roselle contains 2 times less vitamin C than honeydew. Honeydew contains 18mg of vitamin C, while roselle contains 12mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Melons, honeydew, raw and Roselle, 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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +410%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3483.3%
Contains more IronIron +770.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +236.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Potassium ~208mg

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% 1% 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 40% 4.7% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +245.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honeydew Roselle DV% diff.
Calcium 6mg 215mg 21%
Iron 0.17mg 1.48mg 16%
Magnesium 10mg 51mg 10%
Vitamin C 18mg 12mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 7%
Folate 19µg 5%
Fructose 2.96g 4%
Phosphorus 11mg 37mg 4%
Copper 0.024mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 3%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.011mg 2%
Zinc 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.012mg 0.028mg 1%
Fats 0.14g 0.64g 1%
Carbs 9.09g 11.31g 1%
Potassium 228mg 208mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.31mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Protein 0.54g 0.96g 1%
Sodium 18mg 6mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Calories 36kcal 49kcal 1%
Manganese 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin A 3µg 14µg 1%
Net carbs 8.29g 11.31g N/A
Sugar 8.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.038g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.013mg 0%
Leucine 0.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.015mg 0%
Valine 0.018mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

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
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.8%
Contains more FatsFats +357.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.4%
Contains more OtherOther +24.4%
~equal in Water ~86.58g

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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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/nutrients

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

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