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Garden rhubarb vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between garden rhubarb and winter melon

  • Garden rhubarb has more potassium, calcium, and manganese; however, winter melon is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin C.
  • Winter melon has 5 times less calcium than garden rhubarb. Garden rhubarb has 86mg of calcium, while winter melon has 19mg.
  • Garden rhubarb contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Rhubarb, raw and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw.

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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% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
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 +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +352.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%
Contains more IronIron +81.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +510%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.023mg

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Winter melon DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Potassium 288mg 6mg 8%
Calcium 86mg 19mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.11mg 6%
Manganese 0.196mg 0.058mg 6%
Vitamin C 8mg 13mg 6%
Sodium 4mg 111mg 5%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.61mg 5%
Fiber 1.8g 2.9g 4%
Selenium 1.1µg 0.2µg 2%
Iron 0.22mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.035mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.133mg 1%
Carbs 4.54g 3g 1%
Phosphorus 14mg 19mg 1%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Protein 0.9g 0.4g 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Calories 21kcal 13kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 2.74g 0.1g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 1.1g N/A
Copper 0.021mg 0.023mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.039g 0.037g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 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 +125%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +51.3%
Contains more OtherOther +150%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g
~equal in Water ~96.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.037g

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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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.