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Persimmon vs. Cantaloupe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between persimmon and cantaloupe?

  • Cantaloupe has less vitamin C and iron than persimmon.
  • Persimmon's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 33% higher.
  • Persimmon has 12 times more iron than cantaloupe. Persimmon has 2.5mg of iron, while cantaloupe has 0.21mg.

We used Persimmons, native, raw and Melons, cantaloupe, raw types in this comparison.

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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 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.7% 24% 7.9% 14% 4.9% 6.4% 2.1% 5.3% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains more IronIron +1090.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%

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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 122% 56% 1% 0% 10% 4.4% 14% 6.3% 17% 0% 6.3% 16% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +79.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Persimmon Cantaloupe DV% diff.
Vitamin C 66mg 36.7mg 33%
Iron 2.5mg 0.21mg 29%
Vitamin A 169µg 19%
Carbs 33.5g 8.16g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 6%
Calories 127kcal 34kcal 5%
Folate 21µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 5%
Copper 0.041mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 3%
Fructose 1.87g 2%
Calcium 27mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.105mg 2%
Manganese 0.041mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Phosphorus 26mg 15mg 2%
Zinc 0.18mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 16mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 1%
Potassium 310mg 267mg 1%
Protein 0.8g 0.84g 0%
Fats 0.4g 0.19g 0%
Net carbs 33.5g 7.26g N/A
Sugar 7.86g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.051g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.041mg 0.017mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.035mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.045mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.007mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0.033mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.015mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
8% 90%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.15 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +110.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +310.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%
Contains more WaterWater +40%
~equal in Protein ~0.84g

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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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/nutrients
  2. Cantaloupe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169092/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.