Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Lime vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Significant differences between lime and horned melon

  • Lime has more vitamin C; however, horned melon is richer in magnesium and iron.
  • Lime covers your daily vitamin C needs 26% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of lime is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Limes, raw and Horned melon (Kiwano).

Infographic

Lime vs Horned melon infographic
Infographic link

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.
Lime
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
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 +153.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +225%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.6%
Contains more IronIron +88.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +336.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +387.5%
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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.
Lime
8
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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
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 +449.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 29.1mg 5.3mg 26%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Magnesium 6mg 40mg 8%
Iron 0.6mg 1.13mg 7%
Copper 0.065mg 0.02mg 5%
Phosphorus 18mg 37mg 3%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.48mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.063mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.565mg 2%
Protein 0.7g 1.78g 2%
Fats 0.2g 1.26g 2%
Calcium 33mg 13mg 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Folate 8µg 3µg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.183mg 1%
Calories 30kcal 44kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.039mg 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 7µg 1%
Potassium 102mg 123mg 1%
Carbs 10.54g 7.56g 1%
Net carbs 7.74g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 1.69g N/A
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.025mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.015mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.022g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0%
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
1
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 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 +39.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +154.3%
Contains more FatsFats +530%
Contains more OtherOther +43.3%
~equal in Water ~88.97g

People also compare

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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.