Horned melon vs. Skipjack tuna — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between horned melon and skipjack tuna
- Skipjack tuna is higher than horned melon in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, potassium, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, and zinc.
- Skipjack tuna's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 114% higher.
- Skipjack tuna has a lower glycemic index (0) than horned melon (48).
The food types used in this comparison are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -95.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +105.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +184.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +324.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +450% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +118.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +670.3% |
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 CVitamin C | +430% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +157.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +52% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +713.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3219.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +165% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1457.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +233.3% |
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:
28.21 g
Fats:
1.29 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.28 g
Other:
8.22 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +42.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1484.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1811.6% |
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Fats
~1.29g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.565mg | 18.756mg | 114% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.19µg | 91% | |
| Selenium | 46.8µg | 85% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.063mg | 0.981mg | 71% |
| Protein | 1.78g | 28.21g | 53% |
| Phosphorus | 37mg | 285mg | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 60mg | 20% | |
| Potassium | 123mg | 522mg | 12% |
| Copper | 0.02mg | 0.11mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.015mg | 0.122mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.183mg | 0.485mg | 6% |
| Iron | 1.13mg | 1.6mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 5.3mg | 1mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.48mg | 1.05mg | 5% |
| Calories | 44kcal | 132kcal | 4% |
| Carbs | 7.56g | 0g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.403g | 3% | |
| Folate | 3µg | 10µg | 2% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 47mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 37mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.42g | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.039mg | 0.019mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.243g | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 18µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 40mg | 44mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.038mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1.26g | 1.29g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.56g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.316mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.237mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.3mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.293mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.59mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.835mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.101mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.453mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.83mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.091g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.237g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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72%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
60%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.42g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $6.6)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)