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Mango vs. Banana melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mango and Banana melon different?

  • Mango is higher than Banana melon in Vitamin C, Copper, Vitamin E, Folate, Vitamin B6, and Fiber.
  • Mango covers your daily need of Vitamin C 31% more than Banana melon.
  • Banana melon is lower in Sugar.

Mangos, raw and Melon, banana (Navajo) types were used 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.
Mango
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.3% 15% 6% 37% 2.5% 6% 0.13% 8.2% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 12% 7.9% 12% 3.8% 3.9% 1.4% 4.7% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +217.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +31.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg

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.
Mango
10
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 121% 65% 18% 0% 7% 8.8% 13% 12% 27% 0% 11% 32% 4.1%
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 27% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.2% 8.6% 4.2% 12% 0% 12% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +349.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +181.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138%
Contains more FolateFolate +115%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mango
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15% 83%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 14.98 g
Water: 83.46 g
Other: 0.36 g
4% 95%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.06 g
Water: 94.66 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more FatsFats +90%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +269%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more WaterWater +13.4%
~equal in Protein ~0.84g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mango
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51% 15% 34%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.97 g
Glucose: 2.01 g
Fructose: 4.68 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
39% 61%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.3 g
Fructose: 2.06 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +54.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +127.2%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mango Banana melon Opinion
Calories 60kcal 21kcal Mango
Protein 0.82g 0.84g Banana melon
Fats 0.38g 0.2g Mango
Vitamin C 36.4mg 8.1mg Mango
Net carbs 13.38g 3.76g Mango
Carbs 14.98g 4.06g Mango
Magnesium 10mg 10mg
Calcium 11mg 13mg Banana melon
Potassium 168mg 140mg Mango
Iron 0.16mg 0.21mg Banana melon
Sugar 13.66g 3.36g Banana melon
Fiber 1.6g 0.3g Mango
Copper 0.111mg 0.035mg Mango
Zinc 0.09mg 0.14mg Banana melon
Phosphorus 14mg 9mg Mango
Sodium 1mg 11mg Mango
Vitamin A 1082IU Mango
Vitamin A 54µg Mango
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0mg Mango
Manganese 0.063mg 0.036mg Mango
Selenium 0.6µg 0.4µg Mango
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.02mg Mango
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.018mg Mango
Vitamin B3 0.669mg 0.46mg Mango
Vitamin B5 0.197mg 0.07mg Mango
Vitamin B6 0.119mg 0.05mg Mango
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4.9µg Banana melon
Folate 43µg 20µg Mango
Choline 7.6mg Mango
Saturated Fat 0.092g Banana melon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.14g Mango
Polyunsaturated fat 0.071g Mango
Tryptophan 0.013mg Mango
Threonine 0.031mg Mango
Isoleucine 0.029mg Mango
Leucine 0.05mg Mango
Lysine 0.066mg Mango
Methionine 0.008mg Mango
Phenylalanine 0.027mg Mango
Valine 0.042mg Mango
Histidine 0.019mg Mango
Fructose 4.68g 2.06g Mango

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Mango Banana 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
25%
Mango
7%
Banana melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Mango
6%
Banana melon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mango
Mango contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mango
Mango is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.092g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?
Banana melon
Banana melon is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mango - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169910/nutrients
  2. Banana melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167629/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.