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Maraschino cherry vs. Banana melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Maraschino cherry and Banana melon

  • Maraschino cherry has more Copper, and Fiber, however, Banana melon is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Maraschino cherry covers your daily Copper needs 12% more than Banana melon.
  • Banana melon has 12 times less Sugar than Maraschino cherry. Maraschino cherry has 38.77g of Sugar, while Banana melon has 3.36g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Maraschino cherries, canned, drained and Melon, banana (Navajo).

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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 2.9% 16% 1.9% 16% 48% 7.1% 1.3% 0.52% 1.6% 1.1%
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 CalciumCalcium +315.4%
Contains more IronIron +104.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +308.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +85.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +566.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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 0% 2.7% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0.08% 3.2% 1.2% 0% 3.8% 0% 2.3%
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 27% 0% 0% 0% 5% 4.2% 8.6% 4.2% 12% 0% 12% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +226.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 57%
Protein: 0.22 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 41.97 g
Water: 57.27 g
Other: 0.33 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 CarbsCarbs +933.7%
Contains more OtherOther +37.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +281.8%
Contains more WaterWater +65.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maraschino cherry Banana melon Opinion
Calories 165kcal 21kcal Maraschino cherry
Protein 0.22g 0.84g Banana melon
Fats 0.21g 0.2g Maraschino cherry
Vitamin C 0mg 8.1mg Banana melon
Net carbs 38.77g 3.76g Maraschino cherry
Carbs 41.97g 4.06g Maraschino cherry
Magnesium 4mg 10mg Banana melon
Calcium 54mg 13mg Maraschino cherry
Potassium 21mg 140mg Banana melon
Iron 0.43mg 0.21mg Maraschino cherry
Sugar 38.77g 3.36g Banana melon
Fiber 3.2g 0.3g Maraschino cherry
Copper 0.143mg 0.035mg Maraschino cherry
Zinc 0.26mg 0.14mg Maraschino cherry
Phosphorus 3mg 9mg Banana melon
Sodium 4mg 11mg Maraschino cherry
Vitamin A 45IU Maraschino cherry
Vitamin A RAE 2µg Maraschino cherry
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0mg Maraschino cherry
Manganese 0.012mg 0.036mg Banana melon
Selenium 0.2µg 0.4µg Banana melon
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.02mg Banana melon
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.018mg Banana melon
Vitamin B3 0.004mg 0.46mg Banana melon
Vitamin B5 0.054mg 0.07mg Banana melon
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.05mg Banana melon
Vitamin K 1.5µg 4.9µg Banana melon
Folate 0µg 20µg Banana melon
Choline 4.3mg Maraschino cherry
Saturated Fat 0.039g Banana melon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.049g Maraschino cherry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g Maraschino cherry
Fructose 2.06g Banana melon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maraschino cherry Banana melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
1%
Maraschino cherry
7%
Banana melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Maraschino cherry
6%
Banana melon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
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 - 35.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana melon
Banana melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.039g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Maraschino cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167766/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.