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Horned melon vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between horned melon and butter?

  • Horned melon is richer in iron, magnesium, and vitamin C, yet butter is richer in vitamin A.
  • Butter's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 47% higher.
  • Butter has a lower glycemic index than horned melon.

We used Horned melon (Kiwano) and Butter, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 7.2% 2.1% 0.75% 5.3% 2.5% 10% 1.4% 0.52% 5.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +412.5%
Contains more IronIron +5550%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +433.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +875%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.6%

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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
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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 0% 228% 46% 0% 1.3% 7.8% 0.79% 6.6% 0.69% 21% 18% 2.3% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1245.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~3µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Butter DV% diff.
Saturated fat 50.489g 229%
Fats 1.26g 81.11g 123%
Vitamin A 7µg 684µg 75%
Cholesterol 215mg 72%
Monounsaturated fat 23.43g 59%
Calories 44kcal 717kcal 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.01g 20%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15%
Iron 1.13mg 0.02mg 14%
Magnesium 40mg 2mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin K 7µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.003mg 5%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.09mg 4%
Potassium 123mg 24mg 3%
Carbs 7.56g 0.06g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.042mg 3%
Choline 18.8mg 3%
Phosphorus 37mg 24mg 2%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.004mg 2%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.005mg 2%
Protein 1.78g 0.85g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.034mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.11mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 0.06g N/A
Sugar 0.06g N/A
Copper 0.02mg 0.016mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 11mg 0%
Folate 3µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.315g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.166g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
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81% 18%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 81.11 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 17.94 g
Other: 0.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12500%
Contains more WaterWater +395.9%
Contains more OtherOther +975%
Contains more FatsFats +6337.3%

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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. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/nutrients
  2. Butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173430/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.