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Melon vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between melon and gefilte fish

  • Melon has more vitamin C and vitamin B6, while gefilte fish has more vitamin B12, iron, selenium, copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Gefilte fish covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 35% more than melon.
  • Melon contains 27 times more vitamin C than gefilte fish. While melon contains 21.8mg of vitamin C, gefilte fish contains only 0.8mg.
  • The amount of sodium in melon is lower.
  • Gefilte fish has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of gefilte fish is 0, while the glycemic index of melon is 62.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Melons, casaba, raw and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe.

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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
3
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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.1%
Contains more IronIron +629.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +225%
Contains more ZincZinc +1071.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1360%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +108.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2525%

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
6
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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2625%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +331%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Melon Gefilte fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.84µg 35%
Iron 0.34mg 2.48mg 27%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 0.8mg 23%
Sodium 9mg 524mg 22%
Selenium 0.4µg 10.5µg 18%
Protein 1.11g 9.07g 16%
Copper 0.06mg 0.195mg 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Phosphorus 5mg 73mg 10%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.82mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.08mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.232mg 1mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.065mg 4%
Potassium 182mg 91mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Fats 0.1g 1.73g 3%
Calories 28kcal 84kcal 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.824g 2%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0.412g 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.285g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.059mg 2%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.073mg 2%
Calcium 11mg 23mg 1%
Folate 8µg 3µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Carbs 6.58g 7.41g 0%
Net carbs 5.68g 7.41g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 5.69g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.488mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.842mg 0%
Methionine 0.255mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.493mg 0%
Valine 0.548mg 0%
Histidine 0.261mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.075g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Melon
1
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +717.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1630%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.6%
Contains more OtherOther +300%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +630.8%

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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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/nutrients

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

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