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Pineapple cake vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pineapple cake and Winter melon

  • Pineapple cake has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Calcium, and Phosphorus, however, Winter melon has more Vitamin C, and Fiber.
  • Pineapple cake's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 12747% more.
  • Pineapple cake has 182 times more Saturated Fat than Winter melon. Pineapple cake has 2.915g of Saturated Fat, while Winter melon has 0.016g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), 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.
Contains more Calcium +531.6%
Contains more Iron +270%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +331.6%
Contains more Potassium +1766.7%
Contains more Copper +278.3%
Contains more Manganese +503.4%
Contains more Selenium +4600%
Contains less Sodium -65.2%
Contains more Zinc +96.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 56% 10% 36% 10% 42% 9% 29% 46% 52%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 15% 8% 9% 1% 15% 17% 8% 8% 2%
Contains more Calcium +531.6%
Contains more Iron +270%
Contains more Magnesium +30%
Contains more Phosphorus +331.6%
Contains more Potassium +1766.7%
Contains more Copper +278.3%
Contains more Manganese +503.4%
Contains more Selenium +4600%
Contains less Sodium -65.2%
Contains more Zinc +96.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +382400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +197.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.9%
Contains more Folate +420%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +983.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.035
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 4% 38250% 36% 23% 13% 8% 20% 10% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 44% 10% 26% 8% 8% 9% 4% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +382400%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +197.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.9%
Contains more Folate +420%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +983.3%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.035

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +775%
Contains more Fats +5950%
Contains more Carbs +1583.3%
Contains more Other +433.3%
Contains more Water +197.5%
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +775%
Contains more Fats +5950%
Contains more Carbs +1583.3%
Contains more Other +433.3%
Contains more Water +197.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13937.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3672.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.282 g
11% 26% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.087 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13937.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3672.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Winter melon Opinion
Net carbs 49.7g 0.1g Pineapple cake
Protein 3.5g 0.4g Pineapple cake
Fats 12.1g 0.2g Pineapple cake
Carbs 50.5g 3g Pineapple cake
Calories 319kcal 13kcal Pineapple cake
Fiber 0.8g 2.9g Winter melon
Calcium 120mg 19mg Pineapple cake
Iron 1.48mg 0.4mg Pineapple cake
Magnesium 13mg 10mg Pineapple cake
Phosphorus 82mg 19mg Pineapple cake
Potassium 112mg 6mg Pineapple cake
Sodium 319mg 111mg Winter melon
Zinc 0.31mg 0.61mg Winter melon
Copper 0.087mg 0.023mg Pineapple cake
Manganese 0.35mg 0.058mg Pineapple cake
Selenium 9.4µg 0.2µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 253IU 0IU Pineapple cake
Vitamin A RAE 62µg 0µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin C 1.2mg 13mg Winter melon
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.04mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.11mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 0.4mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.133mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.035mg Winter melon
Folate 26µg 5µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Pineapple cake
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.002mg Pineapple cake
Threonine 0.117mg Pineapple cake
Isoleucine 0.147mg Pineapple cake
Leucine 0.264mg Pineapple cake
Lysine 0.143mg 0.009mg Pineapple cake
Methionine 0.074mg 0.003mg Pineapple cake
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Pineapple cake
Valine 0.167mg Pineapple cake
Histidine 0.081mg Pineapple cake
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg Winter melon
Saturated Fat 2.915g 0.016g Winter melon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g Pineapple cake
Monounsaturated Fat 5.194g 0.037g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 0.087g Pineapple cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple cake Winter melon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
3198%
Pineapple cake
9%
Winter melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
8%
Winter melon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Winter melon
Winter melon contains less Sodium (difference - 208mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.899g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.