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Papadum vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between papadum and horned melon

  • Papadum is higher than horned melon in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, folate, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B1.
  • Papadum's daily need coverage for copper is 109% higher.
  • Papadum has 873 times more sodium than horned melon. While papadum has 1745mg of sodium, horned melon has only 2mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Papad 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +577.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +713%
Contains more IronIron +590.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +4890%
Contains more ZincZinc +608.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +940.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3905.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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.
Papadum
10
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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
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 AVitamin A +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1008%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1620%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +160.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +401.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +352.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 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 ProteinProtein +1336%
Contains more FatsFats +157.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +691.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1720.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2449.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Horned melon DV% diff.
Copper 0.998mg 0.02mg 109%
Iron 7.8mg 1.13mg 83%
Sodium 1745mg 2mg 76%
Fiber 18.6g 74%
Manganese 1.562mg 0.039mg 66%
Magnesium 271mg 40mg 55%
Folate 219µg 3µg 54%
Phosphorus 385mg 37mg 50%
Protein 25.56g 1.78g 48%
Zinc 3.4mg 0.48mg 27%
Potassium 1000mg 123mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.025mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.015mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 0.063mg 17%
Carbs 59.87g 7.56g 17%
Calories 371kcal 44kcal 16%
Selenium 8.3µg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 0.183mg 15%
Calcium 143mg 13mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 0.565mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.084g 5%
Fats 3.25g 1.26g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.532g 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 7µg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 1%
Net carbs 41.27g 7.56g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Choline 0.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 0%
Valine 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 0.715mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Papadum Horned melon
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
34%
Papadum
5%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Papadum
13%
Horned melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 1743mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.084g)

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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.