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Maraschino cherry vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between maraschino cherries and melon

  • Maraschino cherries have more copper and fiber, while melon has more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Melon's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 24% higher.
  • Melon contains 7 times less sugar than maraschino cherries. Maraschino cherries contain 38.77g of sugar, while melon contains 5.69g.

The food types used in this comparison are Maraschino cherries, canned, drained and Melons, casaba, 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%
Melon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +390.9%
Contains more IronIron +26.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +271.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +766.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +191.7%
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% 0.67% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0.08% 3.2% 1.2% 0% 3.8% 0% 2.3%
Melon
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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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Maraschino cherry Melon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 21.8mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.163mg 12%
Carbs 41.97g 6.58g 12%
Copper 0.143mg 0.06mg 9%
Fiber 3.2g 0.9g 9%
Calories 165kcal 28kcal 7%
Potassium 21mg 182mg 5%
Calcium 54mg 11mg 4%
Magnesium 4mg 11mg 2%
Zinc 0.26mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.031mg 2%
Folate 0µg 8µg 2%
Protein 0.22g 1.11g 2%
Choline 4.3mg 7.6mg 1%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.035mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 2.5µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.015mg 1%
Iron 0.43mg 0.34mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.004mg 0.232mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.054mg 0.084mg 1%
Fats 0.21g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 38.77g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 38.77g 5.69g N/A
Phosphorus 3mg 5mg 0%
Sodium 4mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 0.039g 0%

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
Melon
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +110%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +537.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +404.5%
Contains more WaterWater +60.4%
~equal in Other ~0.36g

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
Melon
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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2350%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.9%

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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. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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