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Ostrich vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ostrich and winter melon different?

  • Ostrich has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1 than winter melon.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ostrich is 260% higher.

Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw are the varieties used 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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5933.3%
Contains more IronIron +597.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +560.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +695.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1221.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +205.3%

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 0% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1685.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +891%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Winter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 0µg 260%
Selenium 37.5µg 0.2µg 68%
Protein 28.49g 0.4g 56%
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 0.4mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.035mg 39%
Zinc 4.85mg 0.61mg 39%
Phosphorus 251mg 19mg 33%
Iron 2.79mg 0.4mg 30%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.133mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.04mg 16%
Vitamin C 0mg 13mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.11mg 14%
Copper 0.152mg 0.023mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Potassium 362mg 6mg 10%
Calories 145kcal 13kcal 7%
Fats 2.57g 0.2g 4%
Magnesium 25mg 10mg 4%
Saturated fat 1g 0.016g 4%
Folate 15µg 5µg 3%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.058mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 0.087g 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.97g 0.037g 2%
Carbs 0g 3g 1%
Calcium 6mg 19mg 1%
Sodium 80mg 111mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 2.516mg 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.796mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0%
Valine 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.716mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7022.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1185%
Contains more OtherOther +43.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +40.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2521.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +405.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.