Melon vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between melon and mousse
- Melon has more vitamin C; however, mousse is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin B5, and calcium.
- Mousse covers your daily cholesterol needs 47% more than melon.
- Mousse contains 218 times less vitamin C than melon. Melon contains 21.8mg of vitamin C, while mousse contains 0.1mg.
- Melon has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of melon is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Melons, casaba, raw and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +81.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +772.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +61.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +25% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +814.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2240% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +68.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1750% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +21700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +58.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +181% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +56.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +920% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +561.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +534.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +87.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 140mg | 47% |
| Saturated fat | 0.025g | 9.151g | 41% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 16g | 24% |
| Vitamin C | 21.8mg | 0.1mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.47µg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 5mg | 117mg | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 140µg | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.002g | 5.027g | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.031mg | 0.205mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 7.4µg | 13% |
| Calories | 28kcal | 225kcal | 10% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 96mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.084mg | 0.533mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.163mg | 0.058mg | 8% |
| Protein | 1.11g | 4.14g | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.039g | 0.879g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.07mg | 0.64mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.045mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.51mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.34mg | 0.55mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 6.58g | 16.07g | 3% |
| Folate | 8µg | 15µg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.075mg | 2% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 20mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.035mg | 0.059mg | 1% |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 38mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 182mg | 143mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.232mg | 0.146mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.9g | 0.6g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 5.68g | 15.47g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.69g | 14.81g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +45.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +273% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15900% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +144.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +136.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +251250% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2153.8% |
