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Horned melon vs. Fudge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between horned melon and fudge

  • Horned melon is higher in vitamin C; however, fudge is richer in copper, manganese, iron, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Fudge's daily need coverage for copper is 34% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.

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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%
Fudge
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 15% 12% 66% 110% 30% 30% 5.9% 55% 14%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +276.9%
Contains more IronIron +56.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1545%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +982.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~36mg
~equal in Potassium ~134mg

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%
Fudge
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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% 15% 3.6% 0% 6.5% 20% 3.3% 8.4% 2.8% 11% 3.5% 3% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +425%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +528.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +466.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.026mg

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
Fudge
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2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more WaterWater +806.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.3%
Contains more FatsFats +726.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +911.1%
Contains more OtherOther +120.9%

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 Fudge
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Fudge DV% diff.
Copper 0.02mg 0.329mg 34%
Saturated fat 6.448g 29%
Carbs 7.56g 76.44g 23%
Calories 44kcal 411kcal 18%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.422mg 17%
Fats 1.26g 10.41g 14%
Iron 1.13mg 1.77mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 7%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Zinc 0.48mg 1.11mg 6%
Phosphorus 37mg 71mg 5%
Selenium 2.5µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.085mg 5%
Cholesterol 14mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.012mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin A 7µg 44µg 4%
Calcium 13mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.176mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 2%
Choline 10mg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Sodium 2mg 45mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.14mg 1%
Protein 1.78g 2.39g 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Magnesium 40mg 36mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 74.74g N/A
Potassium 123mg 134mg 0%
Sugar 73.12g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.026mg 0%
Folate 3µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.165g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Horned melon Fudge
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
6%
Fudge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Horned melon
36%
Fudge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 73.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.448g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fudge
Fudge is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fudge
Fudge 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. Fudge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167987/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.