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Maraschino cherry vs. Honeydew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Maraschino cherry and Honeydew

  • Maraschino cherry has more Copper, and Fiber, however, Honeydew has more Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Potassium.
  • Honeydew's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 20% more.
  • Maraschino cherry has 9 times more Calcium than Honeydew. Maraschino cherry has 54mg of Calcium, while Honeydew has 6mg.
  • Honeydew is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Maraschino cherries, canned, drained 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 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% 1.8% 20% 6.4% 8% 2.5% 4.7% 2.3% 3.5% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more IronIron +152.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +495.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +188.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +985.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +266.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125%
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 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 60% 3% 0.4% 0% 9.5% 2.8% 7.8% 9.3% 20% 0% 7.3% 14% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10350%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +187%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1660%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +93.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 90%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 9.09 g
Water: 89.82 g
Other: 0.41 g
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +361.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.5%
Contains more WaterWater +56.8%
Contains more OtherOther +24.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1533.3%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.038g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.059g

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 Honeydew
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maraschino cherry Honeydew Opinion
Calories 165kcal 36kcal Maraschino cherry
Protein 0.22g 0.54g Honeydew
Fats 0.21g 0.14g Maraschino cherry
Vitamin C 0mg 18mg Honeydew
Net carbs 38.77g 8.29g Maraschino cherry
Carbs 41.97g 9.09g Maraschino cherry
Magnesium 4mg 10mg Honeydew
Calcium 54mg 6mg Maraschino cherry
Potassium 21mg 228mg Honeydew
Iron 0.43mg 0.17mg Maraschino cherry
Sugar 38.77g 8.12g Honeydew
Fiber 3.2g 0.8g Maraschino cherry
Copper 0.143mg 0.024mg Maraschino cherry
Zinc 0.26mg 0.09mg Maraschino cherry
Phosphorus 3mg 11mg Honeydew
Sodium 4mg 18mg Maraschino cherry
Vitamin A 45IU 50IU Honeydew
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 3µg Honeydew
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.02mg Maraschino cherry
Manganese 0.012mg 0.027mg Honeydew
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg Honeydew
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.038mg Honeydew
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.012mg Honeydew
Vitamin B3 0.004mg 0.418mg Honeydew
Vitamin B5 0.054mg 0.155mg Honeydew
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.088mg Honeydew
Vitamin K 1.5µg 2.9µg Honeydew
Folate 0µg 19µg Honeydew
Choline 4.3mg 7.6mg Honeydew
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.038g Honeydew
Monounsaturated Fat 0.049g 0.003g Maraschino cherry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.059g Honeydew
Tryptophan 0.005mg Honeydew
Threonine 0.013mg Honeydew
Isoleucine 0.013mg Honeydew
Leucine 0.016mg Honeydew
Lysine 0.018mg Honeydew
Methionine 0.005mg Honeydew
Phenylalanine 0.015mg Honeydew
Valine 0.018mg Honeydew
Histidine 0.005mg Honeydew
Fructose 2.96g Honeydew

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Maraschino cherry 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
1%
Maraschino cherry
11%
Honeydew
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Maraschino cherry
6%
Honeydew

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Maraschino cherry
Maraschino cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Honeydew
Honeydew is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Honeydew
Honeydew is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Honeydew
Honeydew is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.