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Horned melon vs. Instant coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between horned melon and instant coffee?

  • Instant coffee has less iron, magnesium, and vitamin C than horned melon.
  • Horned melon's daily need coverage for iron is 14% higher.
  • Instant coffee has a lower glycemic index than horned melon.

We used Horned melon (Kiwano) and Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water 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.
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 2.9% 1.2% 2.6% 1.5% 3.7% 0.27% 1.3% 0.52% 2% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +310%
Contains more IronIron +2725%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +4700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.23% 4.4% 0.06% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
99%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.34 g
Water: 99.09 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1680%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2123.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11.4%
~equal in Other ~0.47g

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 Instant coffee
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Instant coffee DV% diff.
Iron 1.13mg 0.04mg 14%
Magnesium 40mg 4mg 9%
Caffeine 26mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Phosphorus 37mg 3mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.001mg 4%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.01mg 4%
Potassium 123mg 30mg 3%
Protein 1.78g 0.1g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.236mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0mg 2%
Calories 44kcal 2kcal 2%
Fats 1.26g 0g 2%
Carbs 7.56g 0.34g 2%
Copper 0.02mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.015mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.001mg 1%
Folate 3µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 0.34g N/A
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.002g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Horned melon Instant coffee
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
0%
Instant coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Horned melon
2%
Instant coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is cheaper?
Instant coffee
Instant coffee is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horned melon
Horned melon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Horned melon
Horned melon 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. Instant coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174130/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.