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Horned melon vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Horned melon and Cumin

  • Horned melon has less Iron, Manganese, Copper, Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Potassium, Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cumin covers your daily Iron needs 815% more than Horned melon.

Food varieties used in this article are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Spices, cumin seed.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Calcium +7061.5%
Contains more Iron +5772.6%
Contains more Magnesium +815%
Contains more Phosphorus +1248.6%
Contains more Potassium +1353.7%
Contains more Zinc +900%
Contains more Copper +4235%
Contains more Manganese +8446.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 43% 29% 16% 11% 1% 14% 7% 6% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Contains less Sodium -98.8%
Contains more Calcium +7061.5%
Contains more Iron +5772.6%
Contains more Magnesium +815%
Contains more Phosphorus +1248.6%
Contains more Potassium +1353.7%
Contains more Zinc +900%
Contains more Copper +4235%
Contains more Manganese +8446.2%

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.
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Cumin
Contains more Vitamin A +763.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2412%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2080%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +710.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +590.5%
Contains more Folate +233.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 18% 7% 4% 11% 11% 15% 3% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin A +763.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2412%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2080%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +710.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +590.5%
Contains more Folate +233.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1003.8%
Contains more Protein +900.6%
Contains more Fats +1667.5%
Contains more Carbs +485.2%
Contains more Other +1672.1%
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more Water +1003.8%
Contains more Protein +900.6%
Contains more Fats +1667.5%
Contains more Carbs +485.2%
Contains more Other +1672.1%

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 Cumin
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Cumin Opinion
Net carbs 7.56g 33.74g Cumin
Protein 1.78g 17.81g Cumin
Fats 1.26g 22.27g Cumin
Carbs 7.56g 44.24g Cumin
Calories 44kcal 375kcal Cumin
Sugar 2.25g Horned melon
Fiber 10.5g Cumin
Calcium 13mg 931mg Cumin
Iron 1.13mg 66.36mg Cumin
Magnesium 40mg 366mg Cumin
Phosphorus 37mg 499mg Cumin
Potassium 123mg 1788mg Cumin
Sodium 2mg 168mg Horned melon
Zinc 0.48mg 4.8mg Cumin
Copper 0.02mg 0.867mg Cumin
Manganese 0.039mg 3.333mg Cumin
Selenium 5.2µg Cumin
Vitamin A 147IU 1270IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 64µg Cumin
Vitamin E 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin C 5.3mg 7.7mg Cumin
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.628mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.327mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 4.579mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 0.183mg Horned melon
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.435mg Cumin
Folate 3µg 10µg Cumin
Vitamin K 5.4µg Cumin
Saturated Fat 1.535g Horned melon
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horned melon Cumin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
6%
Horned melon
51%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Horned melon
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 166mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.535g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.