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Noodles vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Noodles and Horned melon

  • Noodles is higher in Vitamin B1, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Copper, and Phosphorus, however, Horned melon is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Noodles's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 22% higher.
  • Noodles has 28 times more Folate than Horned melon. While Noodles has 84µg of Folate, Horned melon has only 3µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked and Horned melon (Kiwano).

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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 Iron +30.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +105.4%
Contains more Zinc +35.4%
Contains more Copper +390%
Contains more Manganese +707.7%
Contains more Magnesium +90.5%
Contains more Potassium +223.7%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Equal in Calcium - 13
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 56% 15% 33% 4% 1% 18% 33% 42% 131%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 43% 29% 16% 11% 1% 14% 7% 6% 0%
Contains more Iron +30.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +105.4%
Contains more Zinc +35.4%
Contains more Copper +390%
Contains more Manganese +707.7%
Contains more Magnesium +90.5%
Contains more Potassium +223.7%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Equal in Calcium - 13

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +1056%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +806.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +267.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +43.7%
Contains more Folate +2700%
Contains more Vitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +37%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 4% 3% 0% 73% 32% 39% 16% 11% 63% 12% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 18% 7% 4% 11% 11% 15% 3% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1056%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +806.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +267.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +43.7%
Contains more Folate +2700%
Contains more Vitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +37%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +155.1%
Contains more Fats +64.3%
Contains more Carbs +232.8%
Contains more Other +16.3%
Contains more Water +31.4%
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more Protein +155.1%
Contains more Fats +64.3%
Contains more Carbs +232.8%
Contains more Other +16.3%
Contains more Water +31.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Noodles Horned melon Opinion
Net carbs 23.96g 7.56g Noodles
Protein 4.54g 1.78g Noodles
Fats 2.07g 1.26g Noodles
Carbs 25.16g 7.56g Noodles
Calories 138kcal 44kcal Noodles
Sugar 0.4g Horned melon
Fiber 1.2g Noodles
Calcium 12mg 13mg Horned melon
Iron 1.47mg 1.13mg Noodles
Magnesium 21mg 40mg Horned melon
Phosphorus 76mg 37mg Noodles
Potassium 38mg 123mg Horned melon
Sodium 5mg 2mg Horned melon
Zinc 0.65mg 0.48mg Noodles
Copper 0.098mg 0.02mg Noodles
Manganese 0.315mg 0.039mg Noodles
Selenium 23.9µg Noodles
Vitamin A 21IU 147IU Horned melon
Vitamin A RAE 6µg 7µg Horned melon
Vitamin E 0.17mg Noodles
Vitamin D 4IU Noodles
Vitamin D 0.1µg Noodles
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg Horned melon
Vitamin B1 0.289mg 0.025mg Noodles
Vitamin B2 0.136mg 0.015mg Noodles
Vitamin B3 2.077mg 0.565mg Noodles
Vitamin B5 0.263mg 0.183mg Noodles
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.063mg Horned melon
Folate 84µg 3µg Noodles
Vitamin B12 0.09µg Noodles
Tryptophan 0.043mg Noodles
Threonine 0.138mg Noodles
Isoleucine 0.19mg Noodles
Leucine 0.365mg Noodles
Lysine 0.137mg Noodles
Methionine 0.086mg Noodles
Phenylalanine 0.24mg Noodles
Valine 0.22mg Noodles
Histidine 0.121mg Noodles
Cholesterol 29mg Horned melon
Trans Fat 0.029g 0g Horned melon
Saturated Fat 0.419g Horned melon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.581g Noodles
Polyunsaturated fat 0.552g Noodles

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Noodles Horned melon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
21%
Noodles
6%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Noodles
13%
Horned melon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Noodles
Noodles is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.419g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.6)

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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/nutrients
  2. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.