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Pineapple juice vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pineapple juice and melon

  • Melon has less vitamin C and manganese.
  • Pineapple juice's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 24% more.
  • Pineapple juice has 14 times more manganese than melon. Pineapple juice has 0.504mg of manganese, while melon has 0.035mg.
  • Melon is lower in sugar.
  • Melon has a higher glycemic index than pineapple juice.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid and Melons, casaba, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1340%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Iron ~0.34mg

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 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
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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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +286.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +130.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple juice Melon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 43.8mg 21.8mg 24%
Manganese 0.504mg 0.035mg 20%
Fructose 3.81g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.163mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.015mg 4%
Folate 18µg 8µg 3%
Fiber 0.2g 0.9g 3%
Protein 0.36g 1.11g 2%
Carbs 12.87g 6.58g 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.5µg 2%
Potassium 130mg 182mg 2%
Choline 3.3mg 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.084mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.031mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.4µg 1%
Calories 53kcal 28kcal 1%
Copper 0.069mg 0.06mg 1%
Fats 0.12g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 12.67g 5.68g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 11mg 0%
Calcium 13mg 11mg 0%
Iron 0.31mg 0.34mg 0%
Sugar 9.98g 5.69g N/A
Zinc 0.11mg 0.07mg 0%
Phosphorus 8mg 5mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.199mg 0.232mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.008g 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.039g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +20%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +208.3%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%
~equal in Water ~91.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 22% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +600%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.039g

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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. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/nutrients
  2. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/nutrients

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

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