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Horned melon vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between horned melon and English muffins

  • Horned melon has more vitamin C; however, English muffins are richer in manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • English muffins cover your daily sodium needs 20% more than horned melon.
  • English muffins have 53 times less vitamin C than horned melon. Horned melon has 5.3mg of vitamin C, while English muffins have 0.1mg.
  • Horned melon contains less sodium.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of English muffins is 77, while the glycemic index of horned melon is 48.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Horned melon (Kiwano) and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough).

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.5%
Contains more IronIron +27%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +545%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +259.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +815.4%
~equal in Potassium ~131mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +624%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +926.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1133.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon English muffin DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 464mg 20%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.357mg 14%
Phosphorus 37mg 133mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.181mg 13%
Carbs 7.56g 46g 13%
Protein 1.78g 7.7g 12%
Copper 0.02mg 0.129mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.154mg 11%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Calories 44kcal 235kcal 10%
Folate 3µg 37µg 9%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0.1mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 1.566mg 6%
Magnesium 40mg 21mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.446mg 5%
Calcium 13mg 52mg 4%
Iron 1.13mg 0.89mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.043mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 2%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.7mg 2%
Fats 1.26g 1.8g 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.259g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 43.3g N/A
Potassium 123mg 131mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +111.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +332.6%
Contains more FatsFats +42.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +508.5%
Contains more OtherOther +458.1%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/nutrients

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

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