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Horned melon vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between horned melon and fortune cookie

  • Horned melon has more magnesium and vitamin C; however, fortune cookie is richer in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Fortune cookie's daily need coverage for folate is 16% more.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fortune cookie is 77, while the glycemic index of horned melon is 48.

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

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +471.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +182.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more IronIron +27.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +387.2%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~35mg

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +384.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +628%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Carbs 7.56g 84g 25%
Calories 44kcal 378kcal 17%
Folate 3µg 66µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.182mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.13mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 1.84mg 8%
Magnesium 40mg 7mg 8%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.19mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Protein 1.78g 4.2g 5%
Selenium 2.9µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.013mg 4%
Iron 1.13mg 1.44mg 4%
Copper 0.02mg 0.06mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.669g 3%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.17mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 3%
Potassium 123mg 41mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.297mg 2%
Fats 1.26g 2.7g 2%
Sodium 2mg 31mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 82.4g N/A
Calcium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 45.42g N/A
Phosphorus 37mg 35mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +1012.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +136%
Contains more FatsFats +114.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1011.1%
Contains more OtherOther +155.8%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients

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

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