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Horned melon vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Horned melon and Veal

  • Horned melon has more Vitamin C, however, Veal has more Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Veal is 47% higher.

Food types used in this article are Horned melon (Kiwano) and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled.

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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%
Veal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +14.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +174%
Contains more CopperCopper +415%
Contains more ZincZinc +706.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +486.5%

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% 8.8% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Veal
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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 0% 0% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1321.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +533.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +519%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Veal
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24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +33.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1269.7%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more OtherOther +202.3%

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 Veal
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Veal Opinion
Calories 44kcal 172kcal Veal
Protein 1.78g 24.38g Veal
Fats 1.26g 7.56g Veal
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg Horned melon
Net carbs 7.56g 0g Horned melon
Carbs 7.56g 0g Horned melon
Cholesterol 103mg Horned melon
Magnesium 40mg 24mg Horned melon
Calcium 13mg 17mg Veal
Potassium 123mg 337mg Veal
Iron 1.13mg 0.99mg Horned melon
Copper 0.02mg 0.103mg Veal
Zinc 0.48mg 3.87mg Veal
Phosphorus 37mg 217mg Veal
Sodium 2mg 83mg Horned melon
Vitamin A 147IU 0IU Horned melon
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 0µg Horned melon
Vitamin E 0.15mg Veal
Manganese 0.039mg 0.035mg Horned melon
Selenium 13.7µg Veal
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.07mg Veal
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.27mg Veal
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 8.03mg Veal
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 1.16mg Veal
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.39mg Veal
Vitamin B12 1.27µg Veal
Vitamin K 1.2µg Veal
Folate 3µg 11µg Veal
Choline 95mg Veal
Saturated Fat 3.04g Horned melon
Monounsaturated Fat 2.84g Veal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g Veal
Tryptophan 0.247mg Veal
Threonine 1.065mg Veal
Isoleucine 1.201mg Veal
Leucine 1.94mg Veal
Lysine 2.009mg Veal
Methionine 0.569mg Veal
Phenylalanine 0.984mg Veal
Valine 1.347mg Veal
Histidine 0.885mg Veal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Horned melon Veal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
47%
Veal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Horned melon
41%
Veal

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.04g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.8)

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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.