Honeydew vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Honeydew and Watermelon
- The amount of Vitamin C in Honeydew is higher than in Watermelon.
- Honeydew covers your daily Vitamin C needs 11% more than Watermelon.
- Watermelon has 6 times less Folate than Honeydew. Honeydew has 19µg of Folate, while Watermelon has 3µg.
- Watermelon contains less Sugar.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Melons, honeydew, raw and Watermelon, 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 PotassiumPotassium | +103.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +75% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +16.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +75% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +11.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +40.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +122.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +134.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +95.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2800% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +533.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +85.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1038% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +42.6% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
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:
0.61 g
Fats:
0.15 g
Carbs:
7.55 g
Water:
91.45 g
Other:
0.24 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +20.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +70.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +13% |
~equal in
Fats
~0.15g
~equal in
Water
~91.45g
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
0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +18% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -57.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +1133.3% |
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 g
Sucrose:
1.21 g
Glucose:
1.58 g
Fructose:
3.36 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.06 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +105% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +69.6% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +13.5% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Starch
~0g
~equal in
Lactose
~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.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 36kcal | 30kcal |
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| Protein | 0.54g | 0.61g |
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| Fats | 0.14g | 0.15g |
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| Vitamin C | 18mg | 8.1mg |
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| Net carbs | 8.29g | 7.15g |
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| Carbs | 9.09g | 7.55g |
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| Magnesium | 10mg | 10mg | |
| Calcium | 6mg | 7mg |
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| Potassium | 228mg | 112mg |
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| Iron | 0.17mg | 0.24mg |
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| Sugar | 8.12g | 6.2g |
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| Fiber | 0.8g | 0.4g |
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| Copper | 0.024mg | 0.042mg |
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| Zinc | 0.09mg | 0.1mg |
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| Phosphorus | 11mg | 11mg | |
| Sodium | 18mg | 1mg |
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| Vitamin A | 50IU | 569IU |
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| Vitamin A | 3µg | 28µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.05mg |
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| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.038mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.038mg | 0.033mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.012mg | 0.021mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.418mg | 0.178mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.221mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.088mg | 0.045mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 0.1µg |
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| Folate | 19µg | 3µg |
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| Choline | 7.6mg | 4.1mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.038g | 0.016g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.003g | 0.037g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.059g | 0.05g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.005mg | 0.007mg |
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| Threonine | 0.013mg | 0.027mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.013mg | 0.019mg |
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| Leucine | 0.016mg | 0.018mg |
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| Lysine | 0.018mg | 0.062mg |
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| Methionine | 0.005mg | 0.006mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.015mg | 0.015mg | |
| Valine | 0.018mg | 0.016mg |
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| Histidine | 0.005mg | 0.006mg |
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| Fructose | 2.96g | 3.36g |
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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%
8%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
6%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Watermelon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.022g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honeydew is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Honeydew is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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