Melon vs. Tomatillo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between melon and tomatillos?
- Melon is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6, yet tomatillos are higher in manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin K.
- Tomatillos' daily need coverage for manganese is 6651% more.
- Melon has 3 times more vitamin B6 than tomatillos. While melon has 0.163mg of vitamin B6, tomatillos have only 0.056mg.
- The amount of sugar in tomatillos is lower.
We used Melons, casaba, raw and Tomatillos, raw types 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +57.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +81.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +47.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +82.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +214.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +680% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +437042.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +25% |
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 | +86.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +191.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +660% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +193.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +697.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +78.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +304% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.035mg | 153mg | 6651% |
| Vitamin C | 21.8mg | 11.7mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.232mg | 1.85mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.163mg | 0.056mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 10.1µg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 5mg | 39mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 0.9g | 1.9g | 4% |
| Iron | 0.34mg | 0.62mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.039g | 0.417g | 3% |
| Potassium | 182mg | 268mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.015mg | 0.044mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 20mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.079mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0.38mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.084mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.07mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.025g | 0.139g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 1.02g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Calories | 28kcal | 32kcal | 0% |
| Protein | 1.11g | 0.96g | 0% |
| Carbs | 6.58g | 5.84g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.68g | 3.94g | N/A |
| Calcium | 11mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 5.69g | 3.93g | N/A |
| Sodium | 9mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 0.5µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.031mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Folate | 8µg | 7µg | 0% |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 7.6mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.002g | 0.155g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +920% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +52.8% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -82% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7650% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +969.2% |
