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Horned melon vs. Cream cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between horned melon and cream cracker

  • Cream cracker has more iron, folate, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B5 than horned melon.
  • Cream cracker's daily need coverage for iron is 78% more.
  • Horned melon contains less sodium.
  • Cream cracker has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cream cracker is 65, while the glycemic index of horned melon is 48.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Crackers, cream, GAMESA SABROSAS.

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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 18% 7.8% 11% 277% 37% 18% 42% 150% 101% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +553.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +455%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1894.9%
~equal in Potassium ~129mg

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% 32% 0% 75% 55% 95% 28% 15% 58% 45% 112% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1092%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +799.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +4866.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.065mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
7% 20% 65% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.01 g
Fats: 20.37 g
Carbs: 64.55 g
Water: 4.45 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +1899.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +293.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1516.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +753.8%
Contains more OtherOther +741.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Horned melon Cream cracker
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Cream cracker DV% diff.
Iron 1.13mg 7.38mg 78%
Sodium 2mg 1148mg 50%
Folate 3µg 149µg 37%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.778mg 32%
Fats 1.26g 20.37g 29%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 5.08mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 10.625g 27%
Saturated fat 5.362g 24%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.298mg 23%
Calories 44kcal 484kcal 22%
Starch 51.87g 21%
Vitamin B12 0.46µg 19%
Carbs 7.56g 64.55g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.24mg 17%
Selenium 9.5µg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.45g 16%
Vitamin K 17.9µg 15%
Vitamin E 1.59mg 11%
Protein 1.78g 7.01g 10%
Copper 0.02mg 0.111mg 10%
Fiber 2.4g 10%
Phosphorus 37mg 98mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.462mg 6%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 6%
Magnesium 40mg 25mg 4%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.66mg 2%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1%
Calcium 13mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 62.15g N/A
Potassium 123mg 129mg 0%
Sugar 9.37g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.065mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 3.969g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.542g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horned melon Cream cracker
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
5%
Horned melon
40%
Cream cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Horned melon
71%
Cream cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 1146mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.362g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol ( mg)

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. Cream cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167530/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.