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Horned melon vs. Jujube — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between horned melon and jujube?

  • Horned melon is higher in iron and magnesium, yet jujube is higher in vitamin C and copper.
  • Jujube's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 71% more.
  • Horned melon has 10 times more zinc than jujube. While horned melon has 0.48mg of zinc, jujube has only 0.05mg.
  • The glycemic index of jujube is lower.

We used Horned melon (Kiwano) and Jujube, raw types 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more IronIron +135.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +860%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +265%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.4%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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%
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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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1201.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Jujube DV% diff.
Vitamin C 5.3mg 69mg 71%
Iron 1.13mg 0.48mg 8%
Magnesium 40mg 10mg 7%
Copper 0.02mg 0.073mg 6%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Carbs 7.56g 20.23g 4%
Potassium 123mg 250mg 4%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.084mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.04mg 2%
Calories 44kcal 79kcal 2%
Phosphorus 37mg 23mg 2%
Fats 1.26g 0.2g 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 2µg 1%
Protein 1.78g 1.2g 1%
Calcium 13mg 21mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.081mg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 20.23g N/A
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.02mg 0%

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
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.3%
Contains more FatsFats +530%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +167.6%
Contains more OtherOther +18.6%

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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. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.