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Potato salad vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato salad and horned melon

  • Potato salad has more copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and vitamin C; however, horned melon is higher in iron and magnesium.
  • Potato salad covers your daily sodium needs 23% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon contains 6 times less copper than potato salad. Potato salad contains 0.118mg of copper, while horned melon contains 0.02mg.
  • Horned melon has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato salad, home-prepared 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
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 +106.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +490%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +159%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +73.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
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 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +208%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato salad Horned melon DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 25%
Cholesterol 68mg 23%
Sodium 529mg 2mg 23%
Copper 0.118mg 0.02mg 11%
Fats 8.2g 1.26g 11%
Selenium 4.1µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.183mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 6%
Saturated fat 1.429g 6%
Magnesium 15mg 40mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.063mg 6%
Iron 0.65mg 1.13mg 6%
Calories 143kcal 44kcal 5%
Vitamin C 10mg 5.3mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.025mg 4%
Potassium 254mg 123mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 7µg 3%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.039mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.015mg 3%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.48mg 2%
Phosphorus 52mg 37mg 2%
Protein 2.68g 1.78g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.565mg 2%
Carbs 11.17g 7.56g 1%
Folate 7µg 3µg 1%
Calcium 19mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 7.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 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 +50.6%
Contains more FatsFats +550.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.8%
Contains more OtherOther +353.5%
Contains more WaterWater +17.1%

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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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.