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Horned melon vs. Salmon raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between horned melon and salmon raw?

  • Horned melon is higher in vitamin C, yet salmon raw is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B1, potassium, and folate.
  • Salmon raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 58% more.
  • The glycemic index of salmon raw is lower.

We used Horned melon (Kiwano) and Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw types 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.
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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.9%
Contains more IronIron +41.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +143.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +298.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1150%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +440.5%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg

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% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +804%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1291.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +809.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1198.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +733.3%
~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 Salmon raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 133%
Selenium 36.5µg 66%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.818mg 58%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 7.86mg 46%
Protein 1.78g 19.84g 36%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 1.664mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.38mg 28%
Copper 0.02mg 0.25mg 26%
Phosphorus 37mg 200mg 23%
Cholesterol 55mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.226mg 17%
Potassium 123mg 490mg 11%
Fats 1.26g 6.34g 8%
Folate 3µg 25µg 6%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.103g 5%
Calories 44kcal 142kcal 5%
Iron 1.13mg 0.8mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.981g 4%
Magnesium 40mg 29mg 3%
Carbs 7.56g 0g 3%
Sodium 2mg 44mg 2%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.016mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 12µg 1%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.64mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 0g N/A
Calcium 13mg 12mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.87mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 0%
Lysine 1.822mg 0%
Methionine 0.587mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0%
Valine 1.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.584mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.321g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g 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
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +29.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1014.6%
Contains more FatsFats +403.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1137.2%

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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.