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Horned melon vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between horned melon and pimiento

  • Horned melon has more magnesium; however, pimiento has more vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pimiento is 88% higher.
  • Pimiento has 7 times less magnesium than horned melon. Horned melon has 40mg of magnesium, while pimiento has 6mg.

Food types used in this article are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Pimento, canned.

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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 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +152.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.5%
Contains more IronIron +48.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +145%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.9%

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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1730%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1501.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +241.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.615mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Pimiento DV% diff.
Vitamin C 5.3mg 84.9mg 88%
Vitamin A 7µg 133µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.215mg 12%
Magnesium 40mg 6mg 8%
Fiber 1.9g 8%
Iron 1.13mg 1.68mg 7%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 7%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.19mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.06mg 3%
Phosphorus 37mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.01mg 3%
Copper 0.02mg 0.049mg 3%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.092mg 2%
Protein 1.78g 1.1g 1%
Folate 3µg 6µg 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 1%
Calories 44kcal 23kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.017mg 1%
Fats 1.26g 0.3g 1%
Sodium 2mg 14mg 1%
Potassium 123mg 158mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 6mg 1%
Carbs 7.56g 5.1g 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 3.2g N/A
Sugar 2.71g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.615mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 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
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.8%
Contains more FatsFats +320%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.2%
~equal in Water ~93.1g
~equal in Other ~0.4g

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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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/nutrients

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

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