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Liverwurst vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between liverwurst and horned melon

  • Liverwurst has more vitamin A, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and zinc than horned melon.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 270% more.
  • Liverwurst contains 350 times more sodium than horned melon. Liverwurst contains 700mg of sodium, while horned melon contains 2mg.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of liverwurst is 28.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Liverwurst spread 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
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 +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.2%
Contains more IronIron +683.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1100%
Contains more ZincZinc +379.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +521.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +297.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 12% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 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 AVitamin A +58342.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +988%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +661.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1512%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +201.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +51.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 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 ProteinProtein +595.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1919.8%
Contains more OtherOther +539.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.4%
Contains more WaterWater +66.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 561%
Vitamin A 4091µg 7µg 454%
Selenium 58µg 105%
Iron 8.85mg 1.13mg 97%
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.015mg 78%
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.183mg 55%
Saturated fat 9.925g 45%
Cholesterol 118mg 39%
Fats 25.45g 1.26g 37%
Monounsaturated fat 12.286g 31%
Sodium 700mg 2mg 30%
Phosphorus 230mg 37mg 28%
Copper 0.24mg 0.02mg 24%
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 0.565mg 23%
Protein 12.38g 1.78g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.025mg 21%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.48mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 16%
Calories 305kcal 44kcal 13%
Fiber 2.5g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.063mg 10%
Folate 30µg 3µg 7%
Magnesium 12mg 40mg 7%
Manganese 0.155mg 0.039mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 5.3mg 2%
Calcium 22mg 13mg 1%
Potassium 170mg 123mg 1%
Carbs 5.89g 7.56g 1%
Net carbs 3.39g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 1.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst 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
284%
Liverwurst
5%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
13%
Horned melon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 118mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 698mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.925g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $1.6)

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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.