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Horned melon vs. Savoy cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between horned melon and savoy cabbage

  • Horned melon has more iron; however, savoy cabbage is higher in vitamin C, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and manganese.
  • Savoy cabbage covers your daily vitamin C needs 29% more than horned melon.
  • Savoy cabbage contains 3 times less iron than horned melon. Horned melon contains 1.13mg of iron, while savoy cabbage contains 0.4mg.
  • The glycemic index of horned melon is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Cabbage, savoy, 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 20% 11% 20% 15% 21% 7.4% 18% 3.7% 23% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +182.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +169.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87%
Contains more CopperCopper +210%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +361.5%

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 103% 17% 3.4% 0% 18% 6.9% 5.6% 11% 44% 0% 172% 60% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +484.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +201.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2566.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.187mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Savoy cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 68.8µg 57%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 31mg 29%
Folate 3µg 80µg 19%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.19mg 10%
Iron 1.13mg 0.4mg 9%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.18mg 6%
Copper 0.02mg 0.062mg 5%
Vitamin A 7µg 50µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.07mg 4%
Potassium 123mg 230mg 3%
Magnesium 40mg 28mg 3%
Calcium 13mg 35mg 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.27mg 2%
Fats 1.26g 0.1g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.03mg 1%
Calories 44kcal 27kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 28mg 1%
Phosphorus 37mg 42mg 1%
Protein 1.78g 2g 0%
Carbs 7.56g 6.1g 0%
Net carbs 7.56g 3g N/A
Sugar 2.27g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.187mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.049g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.101mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0%
Lysine 0.094mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.085mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 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% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +1160%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.4%
Contains more OtherOther +86%
~equal in Water ~91g

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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. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/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.