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Horned melon vs. Monterey Jack — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between horned melon and monterey Jack?

  • Horned melon is richer in vitamin C and iron, yet monterey Jack is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Monterey Jack's daily need coverage for calcium is 73% higher.
  • Horned melon contains less sodium.
  • Monterey Jack has a lower glycemic index than horned melon.

We used Horned melon (Kiwano) and Cheese, monterey 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 19% 224% 7.1% 27% 11% 82% 190% 78% 1.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.9%
Contains more IronIron +56.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5638.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +525%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1100%

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% 66% 5.2% 9% 3.8% 90% 1.7% 13% 18% 104% 6.3% 14% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +507.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2728.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Monterey Jack DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.066g 87%
Calcium 13mg 746mg 73%
Phosphorus 37mg 444mg 58%
Fats 1.26g 30.28g 45%
Protein 1.78g 24.48g 45%
Vitamin B12 0.83µg 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.39mg 29%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Sodium 2mg 600mg 26%
Zinc 0.48mg 3mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.751g 22%
Vitamin A 7µg 198µg 21%
Calories 44kcal 373kcal 16%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.899g 6%
Iron 1.13mg 0.72mg 5%
Folate 3µg 18µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Magnesium 40mg 27mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.093mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Carbs 7.56g 0.68g 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Copper 0.02mg 0.032mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.079mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.015mg 1%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.011mg 1%
Potassium 123mg 81mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 0.68g N/A
Sugar 0.5g N/A
Tryptophan 0.315mg 0%
Threonine 0.871mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.519mg 0%
Leucine 2.344mg 0%
Lysine 2.037mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.289mg 0%
Valine 1.635mg 0%
Histidine 0.859mg 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
24% 30% 41% 4%
Protein: 24.48 g
Fats: 30.28 g
Carbs: 0.68 g
Water: 41.01 g
Other: 3.55 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1011.8%
Contains more WaterWater +116.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1275.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2303.2%
Contains more OtherOther +725.6%

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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. Monterey Jack - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170844/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.