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Horned melon vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Horned melon and Lemon meringue pie

  • Horned melon has more Magnesium, however, Lemon meringue pie is richer in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Folate.
  • Lemon meringue pie's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 11% more.
  • Horned melon contains 7 times more Magnesium than Lemon meringue pie. Horned melon contains 40mg of Magnesium, while Lemon meringue pie contains 6mg.
  • Horned melon contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe.

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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 Iron +13%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Potassium +89.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Zinc +71.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.5%
Contains more Copper +110%
Contains more Manganese +228.2%
Equal in Calcium - 12
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 43% 29% 16% 11% 1% 14% 7% 6% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 38% 5% 18% 6% 32% 8% 14% 17% 64%
Contains more Iron +13%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Potassium +89.2%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Zinc +71.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +13.5%
Contains more Copper +110%
Contains more Manganese +228.2%
Equal in Calcium - 12

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +372%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.9%
Contains more Folate +733.3%
Equal in Vitamin A - 160
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 18% 7% 4% 11% 11% 15% 3% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 11% 30% 37% 18% 13% 7% 19% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +372%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +960%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +16.9%
Contains more Folate +733.3%
Equal in Vitamin A - 160

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +105.5%
Contains more Protein +113.5%
Contains more Fats +923.8%
Contains more Carbs +417.2%
Contains more Other +109.3%
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Water +105.5%
Contains more Protein +113.5%
Contains more Fats +923.8%
Contains more Carbs +417.2%
Contains more Other +109.3%

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 Lemon meringue pie
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Lemon meringue pie Opinion
Net carbs 7.56g 39.1g Lemon meringue pie
Protein 1.78g 3.8g Lemon meringue pie
Fats 1.26g 12.9g Lemon meringue pie
Carbs 7.56g 39.1g Lemon meringue pie
Calories 44kcal 285kcal Lemon meringue pie
Calcium 13mg 12mg Horned melon
Iron 1.13mg 1mg Horned melon
Magnesium 40mg 6mg Horned melon
Phosphorus 37mg 42mg Lemon meringue pie
Potassium 123mg 65mg Horned melon
Sodium 2mg 242mg Horned melon
Zinc 0.48mg 0.28mg Horned melon
Copper 0.02mg 0.042mg Lemon meringue pie
Manganese 0.039mg 0.128mg Lemon meringue pie
Selenium 11.6µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A 147IU 160IU Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 43µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin C 5.3mg 3.3mg Horned melon
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.118mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.159mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.944mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.214mg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.027mg Horned melon
Folate 3µg 25µg Lemon meringue pie
Vitamin B12 0.12µg Lemon meringue pie
Tryptophan 0.046mg Lemon meringue pie
Threonine 0.143mg Lemon meringue pie
Isoleucine 0.169mg Lemon meringue pie
Leucine 0.292mg Lemon meringue pie
Lysine 0.181mg Lemon meringue pie
Methionine 0.092mg Lemon meringue pie
Phenylalanine 0.194mg Lemon meringue pie
Valine 0.192mg Lemon meringue pie
Histidine 0.087mg Lemon meringue pie
Cholesterol 53mg Horned melon
Saturated Fat 3.185g Horned melon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Lemon meringue pie
Monounsaturated Fat 5.582g Lemon meringue pie
Polyunsaturated fat 3.331g Lemon meringue pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horned melon Lemon meringue pie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
6%
Horned melon
13%
Lemon meringue pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Horned melon
20%
Lemon meringue pie

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Lemon meringue pie
Lemon meringue pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.185g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Lemon meringue pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175018/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.