Horned melon vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are horned melon and ice cream sandwich different?
- Horned melon is higher in iron and vitamin C; however, ice cream sandwich is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin B2, folate, calcium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for copper for ice cream sandwich is 26% higher.
- Horned melon has less sodium.
- Horned melon has a lower glycemic index (48) than ice cream sandwich (61).
Horned melon (Kiwano) and Ice cream sandwich are the varieties used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +334.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +561.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1170% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +25% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +94.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +876.9% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1128.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +344% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +873.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +177.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1033.3% |
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:
4.29 g
Fats:
8.57 g
Carbs:
37.14 g
Water:
48.9 g
Other:
1.1 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +81.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +141% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +580.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +391.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +155.8% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.02mg | 0.254mg | 26% |
| Manganese | 0.039mg | 0.381mg | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.272g | 15% | |
| Saturated fat | 2.317g | 11% | |
| Fats | 1.26g | 8.57g | 11% |
| Iron | 1.13mg | 0.26mg | 11% |
| Calories | 44kcal | 237kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.146mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 7.56g | 37.14g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 86µg | 9% |
| Folate | 3µg | 34µg | 8% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 86mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.661g | 7% | |
| Cholesterol | 21mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.111mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 1.566mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 129mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 5.3mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 3.1µg | 6% | |
| Phosphorus | 37mg | 72mg | 5% |
| Protein | 1.78g | 4.29g | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.028mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.4mg | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 40mg | 29mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.05µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.209mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.48mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1% | |
| Choline | 8mg | 1% | |
| Caffeine | 4mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 7.56g | 37.14g | N/A |
| Potassium | 123mg | 115mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 18.57g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
28%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Ice cream sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.317g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horned melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)