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Pomegranate vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pomegranate and horned melon?

  • Pomegranate is higher in copper, folate, and vitamin C, yet horned melon is higher in iron and magnesium.
  • Pomegranate's daily need coverage for copper is 15% more.
  • Pomegranate has 13 times more folate than horned melon. While pomegranate has 38µg of folate, horned melon has only 3µg.

We used Pomegranates, raw and Horned melon (Kiwano) types in this article.

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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% 21% 11% 53% 9.5% 15% 0.39% 16% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +91.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +690%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +205.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more IronIron +276.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~37mg

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 34% 0% 12% 0% 17% 12% 5.5% 23% 17% 0% 41% 29% 4.1%
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 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +168%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +253.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +92.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomegranate Horned melon DV% diff.
Fiber 4g 16%
Copper 0.158mg 0.02mg 15%
Vitamin K 16.4µg 14%
Iron 0.3mg 1.13mg 10%
Folate 38µg 3µg 9%
Magnesium 12mg 40mg 7%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 5.3mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.6mg 4%
Carbs 18.7g 7.56g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.183mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.025mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.015mg 3%
Manganese 0.119mg 0.039mg 3%
Potassium 236mg 123mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.293mg 0.565mg 2%
Calories 83kcal 44kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.063mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.12g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.48mg 1%
Protein 1.67g 1.78g 0%
Fats 1.17g 1.26g 0%
Net carbs 14.7g 7.56g N/A
Calcium 10mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 13.67g N/A
Phosphorus 36mg 37mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 2mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.093g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 19% 78%
Protein: 1.67 g
Fats: 1.17 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 77.93 g
Other: 0.53 g
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +147.4%
Contains more OtherOther +23.3%
Contains more WaterWater +14.2%
~equal in Protein ~1.78g
~equal in Fats ~1.26g

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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. Pomegranate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169134/nutrients
  2. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/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.