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Melon vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between melon and rice pudding

  • Melon has more vitamin C and vitamin B6, while rice pudding has more phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, and vitamin D.
  • Melon's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 23% higher.
  • Rice pudding contains 9 times less fiber than melon. Melon contains 0.9g of fiber, while rice pudding contains 0.1g.
  • The amount of sodium in melon is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Melons, casaba, raw and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 9.3% 32% 11% 14% 6% 10% 37% 14% 7.4% 10%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40%
Contains more CopperCopper +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +854.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +442.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1640%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +375%
~equal in Iron ~0.37mg

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 2.3% 15% 0% 12% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3014.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +365.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +354.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Melon Rice pudding DV% diff.
Vitamin C 21.8mg 0.7mg 23%
Phosphorus 5mg 87mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.24µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 0.035mg 10%
Calcium 11mg 105mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.141mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.075mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 46µg 5%
Carbs 6.58g 20.81g 5%
Copper 0.06mg 0.018mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Calories 28kcal 111kcal 4%
Protein 1.11g 3.29g 4%
Sodium 9mg 109mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU 4%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0.967g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 0.288mg 4%
Selenium 0.4µg 1.9µg 3%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.38mg 3%
Fiber 0.9g 0.1g 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.63g 2%
Potassium 182mg 130mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.441g 1%
Folate 8µg 4µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.057mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.232mg 0.443mg 1%
Net carbs 5.68g 20.71g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 13mg 0%
Iron 0.34mg 0.37mg 0%
Sugar 5.69g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.273mg 0%
Lysine 0.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%

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
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
Contains more WaterWater +25.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +196.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.3%
Contains more OtherOther +133.3%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21950%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53.8%

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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. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.