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Juice vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between juice and horned melon

  • Juice is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin C; however, horned melon is richer in iron and magnesium.
  • Juice's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 34% higher.
  • Juice has 29 times more vitamin B2 than horned melon. While juice has 0.43mg of vitamin B2, horned melon has only 0.015mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Orange juice drink and Horned melon (Kiwano).

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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.
Juice
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +192.9%
Contains more IronIron +927.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +825%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +457.1%
~equal in Sodium ~2mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Juice
7
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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +183%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1420%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +785%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +693.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +205%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
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13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +790%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +126.3%
~equal in Water ~88.97g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.063mg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.015mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.025mg 30%
Vitamin B3 5mg 0.565mg 28%
Iron 0.11mg 1.13mg 13%
Vitamin C 15mg 5.3mg 11%
Magnesium 3mg 40mg 9%
Phosphorus 4mg 37mg 5%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.48mg 4%
Protein 0.2g 1.78g 3%
Fats 0g 1.26g 2%
Carbs 13.41g 7.56g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.183mg 2%
Potassium 42mg 123mg 2%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.039mg 1%
Calories 54kcal 44kcal 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 7µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Calcium 2mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 13.21g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 9.36g N/A
Copper 0.018mg 0.02mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Folate 4µg 3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Juice Horned melon
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
35%
Juice
5%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Juice
13%
Horned melon

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Juice
Juice is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Juice
Juice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Horned melon
Horned melon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)

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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/nutrients
  2. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.