Jackfruit vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between jackfruit and melon?
- Jackfruit is higher in vitamin B6, potassium, and vitamin B1, yet melon is higher in vitamin C.
- Jackfruit's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 13% more.
- Jackfruit has 7 times more vitamin B1 than melon. While jackfruit has 0.105mg of vitamin B1, melon has only 0.015mg.
- The amount of sugar in melon is lower.
- The glycemic index of melon is lower.
We used Jackfruit, raw and Melons, casaba, raw types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +163.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +118.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +146.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +26.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +85.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +320% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +47.8% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +580% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +77.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +296.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +179.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +101.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +59.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +55% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +540% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +253.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +158.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +25% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7650% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +141% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.2% |
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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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.329mg | 0.163mg | 13% |
| Fructose | 9.19g | 11% | |
| Vitamin C | 13.7mg | 21.8mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 448mg | 182mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.105mg | 0.015mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 23.25g | 6.58g | 6% |
| Folate | 24µg | 8µg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 11mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.92mg | 0.232mg | 4% |
| Calories | 95kcal | 28kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.235mg | 0.084mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 21mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.34mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.031mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 0.9g | 2% |
| Starch | 1.47g | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.64g | 0.1g | 1% |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 24mg | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.23mg | 0.34mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.195g | 0.025g | 1% |
| Protein | 1.72g | 1.11g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 1% | |
| Zinc | 0.13mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 21.75g | 5.68g | N/A |
| Sugar | 19.08g | 5.69g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.043mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.155g | 0.002g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.094g | 0.039g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.034mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.069mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.103mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.069mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.034mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.052mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.034mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.079g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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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11%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
7%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jackfruit contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Jackfruit is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Jackfruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jackfruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)