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Horned melon vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are horned melon and sherbet different?

  • Horned melon is richer in iron and magnesium, while sherbet is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Horned melon covers your daily need for iron, 12% more than sherbet.
  • Horned melon contains 5 times more magnesium than sherbet. Horned melon contains 40mg of magnesium, while sherbet contains 8mg.
  • Sherbet has a higher glycemic index (59) than horned melon (48).

Horned melon (Kiwano) and Sherbet, orange types were used in this article.

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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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.1%
Contains more IronIron +707.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +254.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +315.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +40%
~equal in Zinc ~0.48mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~40mg

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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +130.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +796.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +173.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +546.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.027mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Sherbet DV% diff.
Iron 1.13mg 0.14mg 12%
Carbs 7.56g 30.4g 8%
Magnesium 40mg 8mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.097mg 6%
Calories 44kcal 144kcal 5%
Saturated fat 1.16g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Calcium 13mg 54mg 4%
Selenium 1.5µg 3%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 2.3mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.023mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.063mg 3%
Sodium 2mg 46mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.224mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.53g 1%
Fats 1.26g 2g 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Potassium 123mg 96mg 1%
Copper 0.02mg 0.028mg 1%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 12µg 1%
Protein 1.78g 1.1g 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sugar 24.32g N/A
Zinc 0.48mg 0.48mg 0%
Phosphorus 37mg 40mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.027mg 0%
Folate 3µg 4µg 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% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.8%
Contains more WaterWater +34.6%
Contains more FatsFats +58.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +302.1%
~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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.