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Macadamia vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between macadamia and melon

  • Macadamia has more manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, melon has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for macadamia is 178% higher.
  • Melon has 482 times less saturated fat than macadamia. Macadamia has 12.061g of saturated fat, while melon has 0.025g.
  • Melon has a higher glycemic index than macadamia.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
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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 +1081.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +672.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.2%
Contains more IronIron +985.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1160%
Contains more ZincZinc +1757.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3660%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11702.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
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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 EVitamin E +980%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +422.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +965.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +802.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1716.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Melon DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.035mg 178%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 0.002g 147%
Fats 75.77g 0.1g 116%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.015mg 98%
Copper 0.756mg 0.06mg 77%
Saturated fat 12.061g 0.025g 55%
Iron 3.69mg 0.34mg 42%
Calories 718kcal 28kcal 35%
Fiber 8.6g 0.9g 31%
Magnesium 130mg 11mg 28%
Phosphorus 188mg 5mg 26%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 21.8mg 23%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 0.232mg 14%
Protein 7.91g 1.11g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.084mg 13%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.07mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.031mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.039g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.163mg 9%
Calcium 85mg 11mg 7%
Selenium 3.6µg 0.4µg 6%
Potassium 368mg 182mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.05mg 3%
Carbs 13.82g 6.58g 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Folate 11µg 8µg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 5.69g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 5mg 9mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
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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 +612.6%
Contains more FatsFats +75670%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110%
Contains more OtherOther +216.7%
Contains more WaterWater +6653.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
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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 +2943750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3751.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.