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Horned melon vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between horned melon and parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Horned melon has more vitamin C; however, parmigiano-Reggiano is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, copper, and vitamin A.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano covers your daily calcium needs 110% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of horned melon is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.

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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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
Contains more IronIron +25.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8430.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1090%
Contains more ZincZinc +706.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1870.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~38mg
~equal in Potassium ~125mg

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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +395.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3140%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Parmigiano-Reggiano DV% diff.
Calcium 13mg 1109mg 110%
Phosphorus 37mg 729mg 99%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 94%
Sodium 2mg 1529mg 66%
Saturated fat 13.317g 61%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.486mg 36%
Protein 1.78g 20g 36%
Selenium 17.7µg 32%
Zinc 0.48mg 3.87mg 31%
Fats 1.26g 20g 29%
Cholesterol 88mg 29%
Copper 0.02mg 0.238mg 24%
Vitamin A 7µg 160µg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 15%
Calories 44kcal 265kcal 11%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Choline 20.7mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.325mg 3%
Iron 1.13mg 0.9mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.114mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 3%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.085mg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 2%
Carbs 7.56g 1.37g 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Folate 3µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.049mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 1.37g N/A
Magnesium 40mg 38mg 0%
Potassium 123mg 125mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.029mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 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
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +451.8%
Contains more WaterWater +75.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1023.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1487.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1767.4%

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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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/nutrients

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

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