Pilaf vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pilaf and horned melon
- The amount of folate, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, copper, and vitamin B5 in pilaf is higher than in horned melon.
- Pilaf covers your daily need for sodium, 57% more than horned melon.
- Pilaf contains 71 times more folate than horned melon. While pilaf contains 212µg of folate, horned melon contains only 3µg.
- The amount of sodium in horned melon is lower.
- Horned melon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of horned melon is 48, while the glycemic index of pilaf is 60.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +538.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +52.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +115.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +730% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +110.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +316.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2161.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2312% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +480% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +984.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +290.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +534.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +6966.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +29.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +75% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.42 g
Fats:
1.37 g
Carbs:
76.31 g
Water:
8.04 g
Other:
3.86 g
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +485.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +909.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +797.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1006.6% |
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Fats
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 32.4µg | 59% | |
| Sodium | 1303mg | 2mg | 57% |
| Folate | 212µg | 3µg | 52% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.603mg | 0.025mg | 48% |
| Manganese | 0.882mg | 0.039mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.127mg | 0.565mg | 35% |
| Starch | 71.23g | 29% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.063mg | 26% |
| Carbs | 76.31g | 7.56g | 23% |
| Protein | 10.42g | 1.78g | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 154mg | 37mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.166mg | 0.02mg | 16% |
| Calories | 359kcal | 44kcal | 16% |
| Iron | 2.44mg | 1.13mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.715mg | 0.183mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 83mg | 13mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.087mg | 0.015mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 1.01mg | 0.48mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 5% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.377g | 3% | |
| Choline | 17.5mg | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 40mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 188mg | 123mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 4.1mg | 5.3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.307g | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.373g | 1% | |
| Fats | 1.37g | 1.26g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 75.11g | 7.56g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% | |
| Sugar | 1.53g | N/A | |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 7µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.221mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.279mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.523mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.189mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.145mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.32mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.374mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
13%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pilaf is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Pilaf is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pilaf is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 1301mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.307g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horned melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)