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Orange juice vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between orange juice and horned melon?

  • Orange juice is higher in vitamin C, folate, and vitamin B1, yet horned melon is higher in iron and magnesium.
  • Orange juice's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 50% more.
  • Orange juice has 10 times more folate than horned melon. While orange juice has 30µg of folate, horned melon has only 3µg.

We used Orange juice, raw and Horned melon (Kiwano) types in this article.

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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% 3.3% 18% 7.5% 15% 1.4% 7.3% 0.13% 1.8% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +263.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +465%
Contains more ZincZinc +860%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +178.6%

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 167% 3.3% 0.8% 0% 23% 6.9% 7.5% 11% 9.2% 0% 0.25% 23% 3.4%
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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +843.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.183mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange juice Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 50mg 5.3mg 50%
Iron 0.2mg 1.13mg 12%
Magnesium 11mg 40mg 7%
Folate 30µg 3µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.025mg 5%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.48mg 4%
Copper 0.044mg 0.02mg 3%
Phosphorus 17mg 37mg 3%
Fats 0.2g 1.26g 2%
Potassium 200mg 123mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.063mg 2%
Protein 0.7g 1.78g 2%
Carbs 10.4g 7.56g 1%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.039mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.565mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.015mg 1%
Calories 45kcal 44kcal 0%
Net carbs 10.2g 7.56g N/A
Calcium 11mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 8.4g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin A 10µg 7µg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.183mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.024g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.008mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.003mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.4 g
Water: 88.3 g
Other: 0.4 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 CarbsCarbs +37.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +154.3%
Contains more FatsFats +530%
~equal in Water ~88.97g
~equal in Other ~0.43g

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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. Orange juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169098/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.