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Horned melon vs. Rose apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between horned melon and rose apple

  • Horned melon has more iron and magnesium, while rose apple has more vitamin C.
  • Rose apple covers your daily need for vitamin C, 19% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon contains 16 times more iron than rose apple. While horned melon contains 1.13mg of iron, rose apple contains only 0.07mg.
  • Horned melon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of rose apple is 64.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Horned melon (Kiwano) and Rose-apples, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 8.7% 11% 2.6% 5.3% 1.6% 3.4% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more IronIron +1514.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +362.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +123.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Potassium ~123mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 74% 5.7% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 15% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +320.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Rose apple DV% diff.
Vitamin C 5.3mg 22.3mg 19%
Iron 1.13mg 0.07mg 13%
Magnesium 40mg 5mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 5%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.06mg 4%
Phosphorus 37mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Calcium 13mg 29mg 2%
Protein 1.78g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 17µg 1%
Calories 44kcal 25kcal 1%
Carbs 7.56g 5.7g 1%
Fats 1.26g 0.3g 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 5.7g N/A
Potassium 123mg 123mg 0%
Copper 0.02mg 0.016mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 0mg 0%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.029mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.02mg 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% 93%
Protein: 0.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.7 g
Water: 93 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +196.7%
Contains more FatsFats +320%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.6%
~equal in Water ~93g
~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. Rose apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168171/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.