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Melon vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between melon and hot sauce

  • Melon contains less vitamin C than hot sauce.
  • Hot sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 115% higher.
  • Hot sauce contains 5 times less sugar than melon. Melon contains 5.69g of sugar, while hot sauce contains 1.26g.

The food types used in this comparison are Melons, casaba, raw and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot.

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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
6
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 3.6% 2.4% 13% 18% 9.3% 3% 4.7% 345% 6.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +41.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%

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
2
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 249% 2.7% 2.4% 0% 9% 19% 4.8% 6.6% 36% 0% 6% 4.5% 0%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +243.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.254mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.157mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Melon Hot sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 9mg 2643mg 115%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 74.8mg 59%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.082mg 4%
Copper 0.06mg 0.028mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.036mg 2%
Carbs 6.58g 1.75g 2%
Iron 0.34mg 0.48mg 2%
Fiber 0.9g 0.3g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.196g 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Folate 8µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.11mg 1%
Protein 1.11g 0.51g 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0µg 1%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.049mg 1%
Calories 28kcal 11kcal 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg 1%
Phosphorus 5mg 11mg 1%
Potassium 182mg 144mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 5mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.37g 0%
Net carbs 5.68g 1.45g N/A
Calcium 11mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 5.69g 1.26g N/A
Zinc 0.07mg 0.11mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.232mg 0.254mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.157mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0.052g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.03g 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.016mg 0%
Valine 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Melon
3
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +117.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +276%
Contains more FatsFats +270%
Contains more OtherOther +1952.8%
~equal in Water ~89.98g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Melon
1
38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +402.6%

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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. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/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.