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Horned melon vs. Agave nectar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Horned melon and Agave nectar

  • Horned melon has more Iron, Magnesium, and Phosphorus, while Agave nectar has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Folate.
  • Agave nectar covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 13% more than Horned melon.
  • Horned melon contains 48 times more Zinc than Agave nectar. While Horned melon contains 0.48mg of Zinc, Agave nectar contains only 0.01mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Horned melon (Kiwano) and Sweetener, syrup, agave.

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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 Calcium +1200%
Contains more Iron +1155.6%
Contains more Magnesium +3900%
Contains more Phosphorus +3600%
Contains more Potassium +2975%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +4700%
Contains more Copper +122.2%
Contains more Manganese +680%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 43% 29% 16% 11% 1% 14% 7% 6% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 4% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 10%
Contains more Calcium +1200%
Contains more Iron +1155.6%
Contains more Magnesium +3900%
Contains more Phosphorus +3600%
Contains more Potassium +2975%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +4700%
Contains more Copper +122.2%
Contains more Manganese +680%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +220.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +388%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +271.4%
Contains more Folate +900%
Equal in Vitamin A - 156
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 18% 7% 4% 11% 11% 15% 3% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 20% 0% 57% 31% 39% 13% 0% 54% 23% 0% 57%
Contains more Vitamin C +220.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +388%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +271.4%
Contains more Folate +900%
Equal in Vitamin A - 156

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1877.8%
Contains more Fats +180%
Contains more Water +287.8%
Contains more Other +186.7%
Contains more Carbs +910.2%
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
76% 23%
Protein: 0.09 g
Fats: 0.45 g
Carbs: 76.37 g
Water: 22.94 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more Protein +1877.8%
Contains more Fats +180%
Contains more Water +287.8%
Contains more Other +186.7%
Contains more Carbs +910.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Horned melon Agave nectar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Agave nectar Opinion
Net carbs 7.56g 76.17g Agave nectar
Protein 1.78g 0.09g Horned melon
Fats 1.26g 0.45g Horned melon
Carbs 7.56g 76.37g Agave nectar
Calories 44kcal 310kcal Agave nectar
Fructose 55.6g Agave nectar
Sugar 68.03g Horned melon
Fiber 0.2g Agave nectar
Calcium 13mg 1mg Horned melon
Iron 1.13mg 0.09mg Horned melon
Magnesium 40mg 1mg Horned melon
Phosphorus 37mg 1mg Horned melon
Potassium 123mg 4mg Horned melon
Sodium 2mg 4mg Horned melon
Zinc 0.48mg 0.01mg Horned melon
Copper 0.02mg 0.009mg Horned melon
Manganese 0.039mg 0.005mg Horned melon
Selenium 1.7µg Agave nectar
Vitamin A 147IU 156IU Agave nectar
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 8µg Agave nectar
Vitamin E 0.98mg Agave nectar
Vitamin C 5.3mg 17mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.122mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.165mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.689mg Agave nectar
Vitamin B5 0.183mg Horned melon
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.234mg Agave nectar
Folate 3µg 30µg Agave nectar
Vitamin K 22.5µg Agave nectar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Horned melon Agave nectar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
6%
Horned melon
25%
Agave nectar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Horned melon
2%
Agave nectar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 68.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horned melon
Horned melon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Agave nectar
Agave nectar is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Agave nectar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170277/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.