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True morels vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between true morels and melon

  • The amount of iron, copper, vitamin D, phosphorus, manganese, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, fiber, and vitamin B5 in true morels is higher than in melon.
  • True morels cover your daily need for iron, 148% more than melon.
  • True morels have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of true morels is 32, while the glycemic index of melon is 62.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mushrooms, morel, raw and Melons, casaba, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Melon
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.8%
Contains more IronIron +3482.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +941.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3780%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1577.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%

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.
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 0% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Melon
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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%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +561.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +870.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +423.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Melon DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 0.34mg 148%
Copper 0.625mg 0.06mg 63%
Phosphorus 194mg 5mg 27%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 24%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.035mg 24%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.07mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 0.232mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.031mg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0.9g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.084mg 7%
Potassium 411mg 182mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.015mg 5%
Protein 3.12g 1.11g 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.4µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.039g 3%
Calcium 43mg 11mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.163mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Sodium 21mg 9mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Fats 0.57g 0.1g 1%
Calories 31kcal 28kcal 0%
Carbs 5.1g 6.58g 0%
Net carbs 2.3g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 5.69g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Folate 9µg 8µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.065g 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0.002g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
Melon
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +181.1%
Contains more FatsFats +470%
Contains more OtherOther +344.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29%
~equal in Water ~91.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1010.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.5%

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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients
  2. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/nutrients

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

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