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Horned melon vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between horned melon and pork jowl?

  • Horned melon is richer in iron, magnesium, and vitamin C, yet pork jowl is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Pork jowl's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 30% higher.
  • Pork jowl has a lower glycemic index than horned melon.

We used Horned melon (Kiwano) and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw 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 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +225%
Contains more IronIron +169%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +680%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.4%

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% 1% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1444%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1473.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +702.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Pork jowl DV% diff.
Saturated fat 25.26g 115%
Fats 1.26g 69.61g 105%
Monounsaturated fat 32.89g 82%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.11g 54%
Vitamin B12 0.82µg 34%
Calories 44kcal 655kcal 31%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.386mg 30%
Cholesterol 90mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 4.535mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.236mg 17%
Magnesium 40mg 3mg 9%
Iron 1.13mg 0.42mg 9%
Protein 1.78g 6.38g 9%
Phosphorus 37mg 86mg 7%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.84mg 3%
Carbs 7.56g 0g 3%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.09mg 2%
Copper 0.02mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Folate 3µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.25mg 1%
Calcium 13mg 4mg 1%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.005mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 25mg 1%
Potassium 123mg 148mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 7µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.21mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.168mg 0%
Leucine 0.446mg 0%
Lysine 0.528mg 0%
Methionine 0.095mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.072mg 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
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +300.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +258.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5424.6%
Contains more OtherOther +323.3%

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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. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.