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Raspberry vs. Watermelon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Raspberry and Watermelon different?

  • Raspberry is higher than Watermelon in Manganese, Fiber, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin E, and Copper.
  • Raspberry covers your daily need of Manganese 27% more than Watermelon.
  • Raspberry contains 78 times more Vitamin K than Watermelon. Raspberry contains 7.8µg of Vitamin K, while Watermelon contains 0.1µg.

Raspberries, raw and Watermelon, raw types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.8%
Contains more IronIron +187.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +320%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1663.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
~equal in Sodium ~1mg

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 87% 2% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
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 27% 34% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1640%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7700%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1624.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.033mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 g
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.7%
Contains more FatsFats +333.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.1%
Contains more OtherOther +91.7%
~equal in Water ~91.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 82%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
16% 36% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +73%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +650%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -15.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 42% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 1.86 g
Fructose: 2.35 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
19% 25% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.21 g
Glucose: 1.58 g
Fructose: 3.36 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +17.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +505%
Contains more FructoseFructose +43%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raspberry Watermelon Opinion
Calories 52kcal 30kcal Raspberry
Protein 1.2g 0.61g Raspberry
Fats 0.65g 0.15g Raspberry
Vitamin C 26.2mg 8.1mg Raspberry
Net carbs 5.44g 7.15g Watermelon
Carbs 11.94g 7.55g Raspberry
Magnesium 22mg 10mg Raspberry
Calcium 25mg 7mg Raspberry
Potassium 151mg 112mg Raspberry
Iron 0.69mg 0.24mg Raspberry
Sugar 4.42g 6.2g Raspberry
Fiber 6.5g 0.4g Raspberry
Copper 0.09mg 0.042mg Raspberry
Zinc 0.42mg 0.1mg Raspberry
Phosphorus 29mg 11mg Raspberry
Sodium 1mg 1mg
Vitamin A 33IU 569IU Watermelon
Vitamin A 2µg 28µg Watermelon
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.05mg Raspberry
Manganese 0.67mg 0.038mg Raspberry
Selenium 0.2µg 0.4µg Watermelon
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.033mg Watermelon
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.021mg Raspberry
Vitamin B3 0.598mg 0.178mg Raspberry
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.221mg Raspberry
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.045mg Raspberry
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0.1µg Raspberry
Folate 21µg 3µg Raspberry
Choline 12.3mg 4.1mg Raspberry
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.016g Watermelon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 0.037g Raspberry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.05g Raspberry
Tryptophan 0.007mg Watermelon
Threonine 0.027mg Watermelon
Isoleucine 0.019mg Watermelon
Leucine 0.018mg Watermelon
Lysine 0.062mg Watermelon
Methionine 0.006mg Watermelon
Phenylalanine 0.015mg Watermelon
Valine 0.016mg Watermelon
Histidine 0.006mg Watermelon
Fructose 2.35g 3.36g Watermelon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raspberry Watermelon
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
16%
Raspberry
8%
Watermelon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Raspberry
6%
Watermelon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Watermelon
Watermelon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is cheaper?
Watermelon
Watermelon is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raspberry
Raspberry 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 contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)

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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/nutrients
  2. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/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.