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Horned melon vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between horned melon and mashed potato

  • The amount of iron, magnesium, and vitamin C in horned melon is higher than in mashed potato.
  • Mashed potato covers your daily sodium needs 13% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon contains less sodium.
  • Mashed potato has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mashed potato is 87, while the glycemic index of horned melon is 48.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Fast foods, potato, mashed.

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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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +264.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +151.3%

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.015mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Mashed potato DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 306mg 13%
Iron 1.13mg 0.31mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 9%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Magnesium 40mg 15mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Potassium 123mg 286mg 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Vitamin A 7µg 43µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.577g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 3%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.098mg 3%
Phosphorus 37mg 59mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 1.08mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3%
Folate 3µg 9µg 2%
Calories 44kcal 89kcal 2%
Choline 13.4mg 2%
Copper 0.02mg 0.035mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.72g 2%
Carbs 7.56g 14.65g 2%
Fats 1.26g 2.82g 2%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.22mg 2%
Selenium 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.015mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 18mg 1%
Protein 1.78g 1.65g 0%
Net carbs 7.56g 13.35g N/A
Sugar 0.5g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.015mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.105g N/A
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

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
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%
Contains more FatsFats +123.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.8%
Contains more OtherOther +193%
~equal in Protein ~1.65g

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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