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Jujube vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between jujube and horned melon?

  • Jujube is higher in vitamin C and copper, yet horned melon is higher in iron and magnesium.
  • Jujube's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 71% more.
  • Jujube has 4 times more copper than horned melon. While jujube has 0.073mg of copper, horned melon has only 0.02mg.
  • The glycemic index of jujube is lower.

We used Jujube, raw and Horned melon (Kiwano) 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.
Jujube
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 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 CalciumCalcium +61.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +265%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more IronIron +135.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +860%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
~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.
Jujube
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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 230% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0% 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 +1201.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jujube Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 69mg 5.3mg 71%
Iron 0.48mg 1.13mg 8%
Magnesium 10mg 40mg 7%
Copper 0.073mg 0.02mg 6%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.48mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Carbs 20.23g 7.56g 4%
Potassium 250mg 123mg 4%
Manganese 0.084mg 0.039mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.565mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Calories 79kcal 44kcal 2%
Phosphorus 23mg 37mg 2%
Fats 0.2g 1.26g 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 7µg 1%
Protein 1.2g 1.78g 1%
Calcium 21mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.063mg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Net carbs 20.23g 7.56g N/A
Sodium 3mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.025mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jujube
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 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 +167.6%
Contains more OtherOther +18.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.3%
Contains more FatsFats +530%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%

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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. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/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.