Horned melon vs. Horse meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between horned melon and horse meat
- Horse meat has more iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin B1 than horned melon.
- Horse meat's daily need coverage for iron is 49% more.
- Horned melon contains 2 times more magnesium than horse meat. Horned melon contains 40mg of magnesium, while horse meat contains 25mg.
- Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of horse meat is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Game meat, horse, cooked, roasted.
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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 | +60% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +62.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +77.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +208.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +345.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +755% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +695.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +567.6% |
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 | +165% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +300% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +700% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +756.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +423.8% |
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:
28.14 g
Fats:
6.05 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
63.98 g
Other:
1.83 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +39.1% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +1480.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +380.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +325.6% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 3.16µg | 132% | |
Protein | 1.78g | 28.14g | 53% |
Iron | 1.13mg | 5.03mg | 49% |
Zinc | 0.48mg | 3.82mg | 30% |
Phosphorus | 37mg | 247mg | 30% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 4.84mg | 27% |
Selenium | 13.5µg | 25% | |
Cholesterol | 68mg | 23% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.33mg | 21% |
Copper | 0.02mg | 0.171mg | 17% |
Saturated fat | 1.9g | 9% | |
Potassium | 123mg | 379mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.12mg | 8% |
Calories | 44kcal | 175kcal | 7% |
Fats | 1.26g | 6.05g | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.85g | 6% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.1mg | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.12g | 5% | |
Vitamin C | 5.3mg | 2mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 4% | |
Magnesium | 40mg | 25mg | 4% |
Carbs | 7.56g | 0g | 3% |
Sodium | 2mg | 55mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.039mg | 0.022mg | 1% |
Folate | 3µg | 1% | |
Calcium | 13mg | 8mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 7.56g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.349mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.262mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.334mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.232mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.398mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.623mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.157mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.458mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 1.081mg | 0% |
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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%

48%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%

59%

Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?

Horse meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Horse meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.9g)
Which food is cheaper?

Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.