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Italian ice vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between italian ice and winter melon

  • Italian ice contains less vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B2, and zinc than winter melon.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for winter melon is 14% higher.
  • Italian ice is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Frozen novelties, ice type, italian, restaurant-prepared and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), 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 0% 0.3% 0.53% 3.4% 3.3% 0.82% 0% 0.52% 2.6% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1800%
Contains more IronIron +344.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +130%
Contains more ZincZinc +1933.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +190%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Potassium ~6mg

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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 2.3% 13% 0.3% 0.46% 0% 0% 3.8% 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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2560%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1650%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~5µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 86%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 13.5 g
Water: 86.4 g
Other: 0.05 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +350%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1233.3%
Contains more FatsFats +900%
Contains more WaterWater +11.2%
Contains more OtherOther +500%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Italian ice Winter melon
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Italian ice Winter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.5mg 13mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.11mg 8%
Sodium 4mg 111mg 5%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.61mg 5%
Carbs 13.5g 3g 4%
Iron 0.09mg 0.4mg 4%
Phosphorus 0mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.035mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.005mg 0.133mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.715mg 0.4mg 2%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.058mg 2%
Calories 53kcal 13kcal 2%
Calcium 1mg 19mg 2%
Magnesium 0mg 10mg 2%
Protein 0.03g 0.4g 1%
Copper 0.01mg 0.023mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.087g 1%
Fats 0.02g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 13.5g 0.1g N/A
Potassium 6mg 6mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.037g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian ice Winter melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
2%
Italian ice
8%
Winter melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Italian ice
8%
Winter melon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Winter melon
Winter melon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Winter melon
Winter melon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Italian ice
Italian ice contains less Sodium (difference - 107mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Italian ice
Italian ice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Italian ice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168812/nutrients
  2. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.