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Horned melon vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Horned melon and Mousse

  • Horned melon has more Iron, and Vitamin C, while Mousse has more Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B5, and Copper.
  • Mousse covers your daily need of Vitamin A RAE 15% more than Horned melon.
  • Horned melon contains 53 times more Vitamin C than Mousse. While Horned melon contains 5.3mg of Vitamin C, Mousse contains only 0.1mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Horned melon (Kiwano) and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, 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 +105.5%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Calcium +638.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +216.2%
Contains more Potassium +16.3%
Contains more Zinc +33.3%
Contains more Copper +275%
Contains more Manganese +51.3%
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 29% 21% 15% 51% 13% 5% 18% 25% 8% 41%
Contains more Iron +105.5%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Calcium +638.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +216.2%
Contains more Potassium +16.3%
Contains more Zinc +33.3%
Contains more Copper +275%
Contains more Manganese +51.3%

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.
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Mousse
Contains more Vitamin C +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +287%
Contains more Vitamin A +246.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +191.3%
Contains more Folate +400%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.058
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 31% 11% 0% 1% 12% 48% 3% 32% 14% 12% 59% 4%
Contains more Vitamin C +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +287%
Contains more Vitamin A +246.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +191.3%
Contains more Folate +400%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.058

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +41.4%
Contains more Protein +132.6%
Contains more Fats +1169.8%
Contains more Carbs +112.6%
Contains more Other +97.7%
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
4% 16% 16% 63%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 16 g
Carbs: 16.07 g
Water: 62.94 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more Water +41.4%
Contains more Protein +132.6%
Contains more Fats +1169.8%
Contains more Carbs +112.6%
Contains more Other +97.7%

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 Mousse
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Mousse Opinion
Net carbs 7.56g 15.47g Mousse
Protein 1.78g 4.14g Mousse
Fats 1.26g 16g Mousse
Carbs 7.56g 16.07g Mousse
Calories 44kcal 225kcal Mousse
Sugar 14.81g Horned melon
Fiber 0.6g Mousse
Calcium 13mg 96mg Mousse
Iron 1.13mg 0.55mg Horned melon
Magnesium 40mg 20mg Horned melon
Phosphorus 37mg 117mg Mousse
Potassium 123mg 143mg Mousse
Sodium 2mg 38mg Horned melon
Zinc 0.48mg 0.64mg Mousse
Copper 0.02mg 0.075mg Mousse
Manganese 0.039mg 0.059mg Mousse
Selenium 7.4µg Mousse
Vitamin A 147IU 509IU Mousse
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 140µg Mousse
Vitamin E 0.51mg Mousse
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0.1mg Horned melon
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.045mg Mousse
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.205mg Mousse
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.146mg Horned melon
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.533mg Mousse
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.058mg Horned melon
Folate 3µg 15µg Mousse
Vitamin B12 0.47µg Mousse
Vitamin K 1.6µg Mousse
Cholesterol 140mg Horned melon
Saturated Fat 9.151g Horned melon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g Mousse
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Mousse
Monounsaturated Fat 5.027g Mousse
Polyunsaturated fat 0.879g Mousse

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horned melon Mousse
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
18%
Mousse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Horned melon
22%
Mousse

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Mousse
Mousse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mousse
Mousse is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.151g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.6)

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. Mousse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168777/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.