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Pork vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pork and horned melon

  • Pork has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B5, potassium, and copper, while horned melon has more vitamin C.
  • Pork covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 71% more than horned melon.
  • Pork contains 21 times more vitamin B2 than horned melon. While pork contains 0.321mg of vitamin B2, horned melon contains only 0.015mg.
  • Pork has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pork is 0, while the glycemic index of horned melon is 48.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled 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.
Pork
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
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 CalciumCalcium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +243.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +265%
Contains more ZincZinc +397.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +564.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more IronIron +29.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +333.3%

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.
Pork
10
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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3408%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2040%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +791.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +281.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +636.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +783.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Horned melon DV% diff.
Selenium 45.3µg 82%
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.025mg 71%
Protein 27.32g 1.78g 51%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.063mg 31%
Phosphorus 246mg 37mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 0.565mg 28%
Cholesterol 80mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.23g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.015mg 24%
Fats 13.92g 1.26g 19%
Choline 93.9mg 17%
Zinc 2.39mg 0.48mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 0.183mg 10%
Calories 242kcal 44kcal 10%
Potassium 423mg 123mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 53IU 7%
Copper 0.073mg 0.02mg 6%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 5.3mg 5%
Carbs 0g 7.56g 3%
Sodium 62mg 2mg 3%
Iron 0.87mg 1.13mg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 40mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Vitamin A 2µg 7µg 1%
Folate 5µg 3µg 1%
Calcium 19mg 13mg 1%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.039mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pork
3
27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 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 ProteinProtein +1434.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1004.8%
Contains more OtherOther +107%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +53.7%

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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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.