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Nance vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Nance and Melon

  • Nance has more Vitamin C, Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin E , and Vitamin K, however, Melon has more Vitamin B6.
  • Nance's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 79% more.
  • Nance has 25 times more Vitamin E than Melon. Nance has 1.25mg of Vitamin E , while Melon has 0.05mg.
  • Melon is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nance, frozen, unsweetened 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.
Nance
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 14% 22% 14% 14% 2.5% 4.3% 0.39% 32% 2.2%
Melon
1
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 +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +318.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.1%
Contains more IronIron +11.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +608.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0.4µg

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.
Nance
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 308% 4.4% 25% 0% 3.8% 4.2% 5.4% 11% 4.8% 0% 30% 6% 0%
Melon
3
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 CVitamin C +324.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +376%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +676.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.015mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~8µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nance
3
17% 81%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 1.16 g
Carbs: 16.97 g
Water: 80.64 g
Other: 0.57 g
Melon
2
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +1060%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.9%
Contains more OtherOther +58.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.2%
Contains more WaterWater +13.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nance Melon
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nance Melon Opinion
Calories 73kcal 28kcal Nance
Protein 0.66g 1.11g Melon
Fats 1.16g 0.1g Nance
Vitamin C 92.5mg 21.8mg Nance
Net carbs 9.47g 5.68g Nance
Carbs 16.97g 6.58g Nance
Magnesium 20mg 11mg Nance
Calcium 46mg 11mg Nance
Potassium 244mg 182mg Nance
Iron 0.38mg 0.34mg Nance
Sugar 8.31g 5.69g Melon
Fiber 7.5g 0.9g Nance
Copper 0.041mg 0.06mg Melon
Zinc 0.09mg 0.07mg Nance
Phosphorus 10mg 5mg Nance
Sodium 3mg 9mg Nance
Vitamin A 74IU 0IU Nance
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 0µg Nance
Vitamin E 1.25mg 0.05mg Nance
Manganese 0.248mg 0.035mg Nance
Selenium 0.4µg 0.4µg
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.015mg
Vitamin B2 0.018mg 0.031mg Melon
Vitamin B3 0.29mg 0.232mg Nance
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 0.084mg Nance
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.163mg Melon
Vitamin K 11.9µg 2.5µg Nance
Folate 8µg 8µg
Choline 7.6mg Melon
Saturated Fat 0.025g Nance
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g Melon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g Melon
Fructose 4.73g Nance

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nance Melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Nance
11%
Melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Nance
7%
Melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nance
Nance is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nance
Nance contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nance
Nance is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.025g)
Which food is cheaper?
Nance
Nance is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nance
Nance is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Melon
Melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Melon
Melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Nance - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167789/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.