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Peach vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Peach and Watermelon

  • Peach has 5 times more Vitamin B3 than Watermelon. Peach has 0.806mg of Vitamin B3, while Watermelon has 0.178mg.
  • Watermelon is lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peaches, yellow, raw and Watermelon, 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.
Peach
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.8% 17% 9.4% 23% 4.6% 8.6% 0% 8% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +70%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Iron ~0.24mg

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.
Peach
6
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 22% 20% 15% 0% 6% 7.2% 15% 9.2% 5.8% 0% 6.5% 3% 3.3%
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 27% 34% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1360%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +352.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2500%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +74.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
4
10% 89%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 9.54 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.43 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.2%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.4%
Contains more OtherOther +79.2%
~equal in Water ~91.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
2
11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.086 g
16% 36% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +81.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -15.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
4
57% 23% 18%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 4.76 g
Glucose: 1.95 g
Fructose: 1.53 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.08 g
Galactose: 0.06 g
19% 25% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.21 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 3.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +293.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +23.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +33.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +119.6%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peach Watermelon Opinion
Calories 39kcal 30kcal Peach
Protein 0.91g 0.61g Peach
Fats 0.25g 0.15g Peach
Vitamin C 6.6mg 8.1mg Watermelon
Net carbs 8.04g 7.15g Peach
Carbs 9.54g 7.55g Peach
Magnesium 9mg 10mg Watermelon
Calcium 6mg 7mg Watermelon
Potassium 190mg 112mg Peach
Iron 0.25mg 0.24mg Peach
Sugar 8.39g 6.2g Watermelon
Fiber 1.5g 0.4g Peach
Copper 0.068mg 0.042mg Peach
Zinc 0.17mg 0.1mg Peach
Phosphorus 20mg 11mg Peach
Sodium 0mg 1mg Peach
Vitamin A 326IU 569IU Watermelon
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 28µg Watermelon
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.05mg Peach
Manganese 0.061mg 0.038mg Peach
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg Watermelon
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.033mg Watermelon
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.021mg Peach
Vitamin B3 0.806mg 0.178mg Peach
Vitamin B5 0.153mg 0.221mg Watermelon
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.045mg Watermelon
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.1µg Peach
Folate 4µg 3µg Peach
Choline 6.1mg 4.1mg Peach
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.016g Watermelon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 0.037g Peach
Polyunsaturated fat 0.086g 0.05g Peach
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.007mg Peach
Threonine 0.016mg 0.027mg Watermelon
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.019mg Watermelon
Leucine 0.027mg 0.018mg Peach
Lysine 0.03mg 0.062mg Watermelon
Methionine 0.01mg 0.006mg Peach
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.015mg Peach
Valine 0.022mg 0.016mg Peach
Histidine 0.013mg 0.006mg Peach
Fructose 1.53g 3.36g Watermelon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peach Watermelon
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
9%
Peach
8%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Peach
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.19g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peach
Peach contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peach
Peach is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Peach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169928/nutrients
  2. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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