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Horned melon vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between horned melon and pickled cucumber

  • Horned melon has more iron and magnesium; however, pickled cucumber is richer in copper.
  • Pickled cucumber's daily need coverage for sodium is 52% more.
  • Horned melon contains less sodium.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of pickled cucumber is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Pickles, cucumber, sour.

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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 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +434.8%
Contains more IronIron +182.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +325%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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 3.3% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +430%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +381.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Sodium 2mg 1208mg 52%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Magnesium 40mg 4mg 9%
Iron 1.13mg 0.4mg 9%
Copper 0.02mg 0.085mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 1mg 5%
Fiber 1.2g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.009mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0mg 4%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.02mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.038mg 3%
Potassium 123mg 23mg 3%
Protein 1.78g 0.33g 3%
Phosphorus 37mg 14mg 3%
Calories 44kcal 11kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0mg 2%
Fats 1.26g 0.2g 2%
Carbs 7.56g 2.26g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 1%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.011mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 0mg 1%
Folate 3µg 1µg 1%
Choline 3.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 1.06g N/A
Sugar 1.06g N/A
Vitamin A 7µg 10µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.01mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 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
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +439.4%
Contains more FatsFats +530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +234.5%
Contains more OtherOther +627.9%
~equal in Water ~94.08g

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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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/nutrients

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

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