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Melon vs. Black tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are melon and black tea different?

  • Melon is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and copper, while black tea is higher in manganese.
  • Melon covers your daily need for vitamin C, 24% more than black tea.
  • Black tea is lower in sugar.
  • Melon has a higher glycemic index (62) than black tea (0).

Melons, casaba, raw and Beverages, tea, black, brewed, prepared with tap water 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.
Melon
8
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0% 3.3% 0.75% 3.3% 0.55% 0.43% 0.39% 29% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +391.9%
Contains more IronIron +1600%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +525.7%

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.
Melon
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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.2% 0% 0.66% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +663.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
Contains more CholineCholine +1800%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Melon Black tea DV% diff.
Vitamin C 21.8mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0mg 13%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.219mg 8%
Copper 0.06mg 0.01mg 6%
Caffeine 0mg 20mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Potassium 182mg 37mg 4%
Iron 0.34mg 0.02mg 4%
Carbs 6.58g 0.3g 2%
Magnesium 11mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Protein 1.11g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0mg 1%
Folate 8µg 5µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.011mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.232mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.014mg 1%
Calories 28kcal 1kcal 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg 1%
Phosphorus 5mg 1mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0g 0%
Net carbs 5.68g 0.3g N/A
Sugar 5.69g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.02mg 0%
Sodium 9mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0.002g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.001g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.004g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Melon
4
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.3 g
Water: 99.7 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2093.3%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
~equal in Water ~99.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Melon
2
38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
29% 14% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +875%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92%

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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. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/nutrients
  2. Black tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173227/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.