Horned melon vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between horned melon and ground beef?
- Horned melon is richer in vitamin C and magnesium, yet ground beef is richer in zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and copper.
- Ground beef's daily need coverage for zinc is 49% higher.
- Ground beef has a lower glycemic index than horned melon.
We used Horned melon (Kiwano) and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +135.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +333.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +153.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +95.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +100.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +295% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1116.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +348.6% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +104% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1040% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +612.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +179.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +393.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +133.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.49µg | 104% | |
| Zinc | 0.48mg | 5.84mg | 49% |
| Protein | 1.78g | 23.87g | 44% |
| Selenium | 19.1µg | 35% | |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 29% | |
| Saturated fat | 6.073g | 28% | |
| Fats | 1.26g | 15.37g | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 4.026mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.311mg | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 37mg | 166mg | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.322g | 18% | |
| Iron | 1.13mg | 2.27mg | 14% |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.171mg | 12% |
| Calories | 44kcal | 241kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.512mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.02mg | 0.079mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 5.3mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 40mg | 17mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 73mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.408g | 3% | |
| Carbs | 7.56g | 0g | 3% |
| Potassium | 123mg | 241mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.051mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.039mg | 0.009mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Folate | 3µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.56g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 1.173g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.923mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.055mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.861mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.976mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.614mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.172mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.775mg | 0% | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A |
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:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +52.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1241% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1119.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +455.8% |
