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Naranjilla vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Naranjilla and Watermelon?

  • Naranjilla is richer in Vitamin K, and Vitamin B3, yet Watermelon is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Naranjilla's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 12% higher.
  • Naranjilla has 15 times more Vitamin E than Watermelon. Naranjilla has 0.75mg of Vitamin E, while Watermelon has 0.05mg.
  • Naranjilla contains less Sugar.

We used Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened and Watermelon, raw types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 2.4% 18% 13% 9.3% 2.7% 5.1% 0.52% 8.7% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +78.6%
Contains more IronIron +45.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +76.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
~equal in Magnesium ~10mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.1mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~11mg
~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.
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 11% 34% 15% 0% 11% 0% 27% 13% 25% 0% 37% 2.3% 0%
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 27% 34% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +714.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +153.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~569IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.221mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 93%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 93.05 g
Other: 0.39 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more FatsFats +46.7%
Contains more OtherOther +62.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28%
~equal in Water ~91.45g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 26% 28%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.72 g
Glucose: 0.99 g
Fructose: 1.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
19% 25% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.21 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 3.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +42.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +59.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +223.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naranjilla Watermelon Opinion
Calories 25kcal 30kcal Watermelon
Protein 0.44g 0.61g Watermelon
Fats 0.22g 0.15g Naranjilla
Vitamin C 3.2mg 8.1mg Watermelon
Net carbs 4.8g 7.15g Watermelon
Carbs 5.9g 7.55g Watermelon
Magnesium 11mg 10mg Naranjilla
Calcium 8mg 7mg Naranjilla
Potassium 200mg 112mg Naranjilla
Iron 0.35mg 0.24mg Naranjilla
Sugar 3.74g 6.2g Naranjilla
Fiber 1.1g 0.4g Naranjilla
Copper 0.028mg 0.042mg Watermelon
Zinc 0.1mg 0.1mg
Phosphorus 12mg 11mg Naranjilla
Sodium 4mg 1mg Watermelon
Vitamin A 568IU 569IU Watermelon
Vitamin A 28µg 28µg
Vitamin E 0.75mg 0.05mg Naranjilla
Manganese 0.067mg 0.038mg Naranjilla
Selenium 0.4µg 0.4µg
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.033mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.021mg Watermelon
Vitamin B3 1.45mg 0.178mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B5 0.22mg 0.221mg Watermelon
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.045mg Naranjilla
Vitamin K 14.6µg 0.1µg Naranjilla
Folate 3µg 3µg
Choline 4.1mg Watermelon
Saturated Fat 0.016g Naranjilla
Monounsaturated Fat 0.037g Watermelon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g Watermelon
Tryptophan 0.007mg Watermelon
Threonine 0.027mg Watermelon
Isoleucine 0.019mg Watermelon
Leucine 0.018mg Watermelon
Lysine 0.062mg Watermelon
Methionine 0.006mg Watermelon
Phenylalanine 0.015mg Watermelon
Valine 0.016mg Watermelon
Histidine 0.006mg Watermelon
Fructose 1.04g 3.36g Watermelon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Naranjilla Watermelon
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
13%
Naranjilla
8%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Naranjilla
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Watermelon
Watermelon contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.46g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is relatively richer in minerals
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. Naranjilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167790/nutrients
  2. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.