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Praline vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are praline and winter melon different?

  • Praline is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, iron, zinc, magnesium, and potassium; however, winter melon is richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for praline is 71% higher.
  • Praline contains 139 times more saturated fat than winter melon. While praline contains 2.224g of saturated fat, winter melon contains only 0.016g.

Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw are the varieties used 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.
Praline
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +390%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3516.7%
Contains more IronIron +222.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2047.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +173.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +447.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +407.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +107.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +725%
Contains more FatsFats +12850%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1886.3%
Contains more OtherOther +183.3%
Contains more WaterWater +827.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39583.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8840.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Winter melon DV% diff.
Manganese 1.682mg 0.058mg 71%
Copper 0.494mg 0.023mg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 0.087g 51%
Fats 25.9g 0.2g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 0.037g 37%
Calories 485kcal 13kcal 24%
Carbs 59.59g 3g 19%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 13mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.04mg 14%
Phosphorus 104mg 19mg 12%
Iron 1.29mg 0.4mg 11%
Zinc 1.67mg 0.61mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.224g 0.016g 10%
Magnesium 49mg 10mg 9%
Protein 3.3g 0.4g 6%
Potassium 217mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 0.133mg 4%
Sodium 48mg 111mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Selenium 1.8µg 0.2µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.035mg 3%
Fiber 3.5g 2.9g 2%
Calcium 43mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Net carbs 56.09g 0.1g N/A
Sugar 55.79g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 0.4mg 0%
Folate 6µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Praline Winter melon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
10%
Praline
8%
Winter melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
8%
Winter melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.79g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.208g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Praline
Praline contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Praline
Praline is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.