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Horned melon vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between horned melon and pear

  • Horned melon has more iron and magnesium, while pear has more copper.
  • Horned melon covers your daily need for iron, 12% more than pear.
  • Horned melon contains 6 times more magnesium than pear. While horned melon contains 40mg of magnesium, pear contains only 7mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Horned melon (Kiwano) and Pears, raw.

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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 5% 2.7% 10% 6.8% 27% 2.7% 5.1% 0.13% 6.3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +471.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +44.4%
Contains more IronIron +527.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +380%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +310%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.1%
~equal in Potassium ~116mg

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 14% 0.33% 2.4% 0% 3% 6% 3% 2.9% 6.7% 0% 11% 5.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +250.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +273.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Pear DV% diff.
Iron 1.13mg 0.18mg 12%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Magnesium 40mg 7mg 8%
Fructose 6.42g 8%
Copper 0.02mg 0.082mg 7%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Phosphorus 37mg 12mg 4%
Carbs 7.56g 15.23g 3%
Protein 1.78g 0.36g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.029mg 3%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.049mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.161mg 3%
Fats 1.26g 0.14g 2%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.094g 1%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.026mg 1%
Calories 44kcal 57kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 4.3mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 12.13g N/A
Calcium 13mg 9mg 0%
Potassium 123mg 116mg 0%
Sugar 9.75g N/A
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.048mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.022g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.084g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.011mg 0%
Leucine 0.019mg 0%
Lysine 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.002mg 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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15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +394.4%
Contains more FatsFats +800%
Contains more OtherOther +38.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +101.5%
~equal in Water ~83.96g

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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. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/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.