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Horned melon vs. Brunost — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between horned melon and brunost

  • Horned melon has more iron; however, brunost is richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, vitamin B1, vitamin A, and vitamin B6.
  • Brunost's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 105% more.
  • Horned melon contains 2 times more iron than brunost. Horned melon contains 1.13mg of iron, while brunost contains 0.52mg.
  • Horned melon contains less sodium.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of brunost is 27.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Cheese, gjetost.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 50% 120% 124% 20% 27% 31% 190% 78% 5.2% 79%
Contains more IronIron +117.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2976.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1045.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +137.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1100%
~equal in Manganese ~0.04mg

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%
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% 111% 0% 0% 79% 319% 15% 201% 63% 303% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1731.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +330.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 1.382mg 105%
Vitamin B12 2.42µg 101%
Saturated fat 19.16g 87%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 3.351mg 63%
Phosphorus 37mg 444mg 58%
Fats 1.26g 29.51g 43%
Calcium 13mg 400mg 39%
Potassium 123mg 1409mg 38%
Vitamin A 7µg 334µg 36%
Cholesterol 94mg 31%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Sodium 2mg 600mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.315mg 24%
Calories 44kcal 466kcal 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.879g 20%
Protein 1.78g 9.65g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.271mg 16%
Carbs 7.56g 42.65g 12%
Iron 1.13mg 0.52mg 8%
Copper 0.02mg 0.08mg 7%
Magnesium 40mg 70mg 7%
Zinc 0.48mg 1.14mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.938g 6%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.813mg 2%
Folate 3µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 42.65g N/A
Manganese 0.039mg 0.04mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.293mg 0%

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
10% 30% 43% 13% 5%
Protein: 9.65 g
Fats: 29.51 g
Carbs: 42.65 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 4.75 g
Contains more WaterWater +562%
Contains more ProteinProtein +442.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2242.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +464.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1004.7%

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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. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/nutrients

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

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