Horned melon vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Horned melon and Dates different?
- Horned melon is richer in Vitamin C, while Dates are higher in Copper, Potassium, Manganese, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6.
- Dates covers your daily need of Copper 21% more than Horned melon.
- Horned melon contains 13 times more Vitamin C than Dates. Horned melon contains 5.3mg of Vitamin C, while Dates contain 0.4mg.
Horned melon (Kiwano) and Dates, deglet noor types were used in this article.
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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 more ZincZinc | +65.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +433.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +930% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +571.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1225% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1370% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +108% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +340% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +125.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +221.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +161.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +533.3% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
Protein:
2.45 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
75.03 g
Water:
20.53 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +223.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +333.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +37.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +892.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +272.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 44kcal | 282kcal |
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| Protein | 1.78g | 2.45g |
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| Fats | 1.26g | 0.39g |
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| Vitamin C | 5.3mg | 0.4mg |
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| Net carbs | 7.56g | 67.03g |
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| Carbs | 7.56g | 75.03g |
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| Magnesium | 40mg | 43mg |
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| Calcium | 13mg | 39mg |
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| Potassium | 123mg | 656mg |
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| Iron | 1.13mg | 1.02mg |
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| Sugar | 63.35g |
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| Fiber | 8g |
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| Copper | 0.02mg | 0.206mg |
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| Zinc | 0.48mg | 0.29mg |
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| Phosphorus | 37mg | 62mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 2mg | |
| Vitamin A | 147IU | 10IU |
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| Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.05mg |
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| Manganese | 0.039mg | 0.262mg |
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| Selenium | 3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.052mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.066mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 1.274mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.589mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.165mg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.7µg |
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| Folate | 3µg | 19µg |
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| Choline | 6.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.032g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.036g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.019g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.012mg |
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| Threonine | 0.043mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.049mg |
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| Leucine | 0.084mg |
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| Lysine | 0.066mg |
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| Methionine | 0.022mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.05mg |
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| Valine | 0.071mg |
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| Histidine | 0.032mg |
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| Fructose | 19.56g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
29%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dates is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dates is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dates is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)