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Kiwifruit vs. Honeydew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Kiwifruit and Honeydew

  • Honeydew has less Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E , and Fiber.
  • Kiwifruit's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 83% more.
  • Kiwifruit has 73 times more Vitamin E than Honeydew. Kiwifruit has 1.46mg of Vitamin E , while Honeydew has 0.02mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Kiwifruit, green, raw and Melons, honeydew, 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 12% 10% 28% 12% 43% 3.8% 15% 0.39% 13% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 1.8% 20% 6.4% 8% 2.5% 4.7% 2.3% 3.5% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.8%
Contains more IronIron +82.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +441.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%

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 309% 5.2% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
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 60% 3% 0.4% 0% 9.5% 2.8% 7.8% 9.3% 20% 0% 7.3% 14% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +415%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +74%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +7200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1289.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~7.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
9% 90%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 9.09 g
Water: 89.82 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +111.1%
Contains more FatsFats +271.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.3%
Contains more OtherOther +48.8%
~equal in Water ~89.82g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 13% 79%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
38% 3% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -23.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1466.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +386.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 46% 48% 2% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.15 g
Glucose: 4.11 g
Fructose: 4.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0.17 g
31% 33% 36%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.48 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 2.96 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +53.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +47%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1553.3%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwifruit Honeydew Opinion
Calories 61kcal 36kcal Kiwifruit
Protein 1.14g 0.54g Kiwifruit
Fats 0.52g 0.14g Kiwifruit
Vitamin C 92.7mg 18mg Kiwifruit
Net carbs 11.66g 8.29g Kiwifruit
Carbs 14.66g 9.09g Kiwifruit
Magnesium 17mg 10mg Kiwifruit
Calcium 34mg 6mg Kiwifruit
Potassium 312mg 228mg Kiwifruit
Iron 0.31mg 0.17mg Kiwifruit
Sugar 8.99g 8.12g Honeydew
Fiber 3g 0.8g Kiwifruit
Copper 0.13mg 0.024mg Kiwifruit
Zinc 0.14mg 0.09mg Kiwifruit
Phosphorus 34mg 11mg Kiwifruit
Sodium 3mg 18mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin A 87IU 50IU Kiwifruit
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 3µg Kiwifruit
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.02mg Kiwifruit
Manganese 0.098mg 0.027mg Kiwifruit
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg Honeydew
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.038mg Honeydew
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.012mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 0.418mg Honeydew
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.155mg Kiwifruit
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.088mg Honeydew
Vitamin K 40.3µg 2.9µg Kiwifruit
Folate 25µg 19µg Kiwifruit
Choline 7.8mg 7.6mg Kiwifruit
Saturated Fat 0.029g 0.038g Kiwifruit
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 0.003g Kiwifruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.059g Kiwifruit
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.005mg Kiwifruit
Threonine 0.047mg 0.013mg Kiwifruit
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.013mg Kiwifruit
Leucine 0.066mg 0.016mg Kiwifruit
Lysine 0.061mg 0.018mg Kiwifruit
Methionine 0.024mg 0.005mg Kiwifruit
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.015mg Kiwifruit
Valine 0.057mg 0.018mg Kiwifruit
Histidine 0.027mg 0.005mg Kiwifruit
Fructose 4.35g 2.96g Kiwifruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kiwifruit Honeydew
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
39%
Kiwifruit
11%
Honeydew
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Kiwifruit
6%
Honeydew

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kiwifruit
Kiwifruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Honeydew
Honeydew is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is cheaper?
Honeydew
Honeydew is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Kiwifruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients
  2. Honeydew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169911/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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