Horned melon vs. Refried beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between horned melon and refried beans
- Horned melon contains less copper, manganese, phosphorus, and potassium than refried beans.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for refried beans is 16% higher.
- Horned melon is lower in sodium.
Food types used in this article are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +123.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +159.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +27.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +545% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +20.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +148.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +641% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +13.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +204% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +426.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +63.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +266.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Histidine | 153mg | 22% | |
Sodium | 2mg | 370mg | 16% |
Fiber | 3.7g | 15% | |
Copper | 0.02mg | 0.129mg | 12% |
Selenium | 5.8µg | 11% | |
Manganese | 0.039mg | 0.289mg | 11% |
Phosphorus | 37mg | 92mg | 8% |
Protein | 1.78g | 4.98g | 6% |
Potassium | 123mg | 319mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.079mg | 5% |
Choline | 21.2mg | 4% | |
Iron | 1.13mg | 1.44mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.543g | 4% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.076mg | 4% |
Starch | 7.43g | 3% | |
Saturated fat | 0.631g | 3% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.103mg | 3% |
Calcium | 13mg | 29mg | 2% |
Folate | 3µg | 11µg | 2% |
Carbs | 7.56g | 13.55g | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 2% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.601g | 2% | |
Calories | 44kcal | 90kcal | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 0.367mg | 1% |
Fats | 1.26g | 2.01g | 1% |
Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.48mg | 0.58mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 40mg | 35mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 5.3mg | 6mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 7.56g | 9.85g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.54g | N/A | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.016g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.231mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.438mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.377mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.287mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.169g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.36g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
Protein:
4.98 g
Fats:
2.01 g
Carbs:
13.55 g
Water:
77.75 g
Other:
1.71 g
Contains more WaterWater | +14.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +179.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +59.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +79.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +297.7% |