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Roselle vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between roselle and horned melon

  • Roselle has more calcium and vitamin C than horned melon.
  • Roselle's daily need coverage for calcium is 20% more.
  • Roselle contains 2 times more vitamin C than horned melon. Roselle contains 12mg of vitamin C, while horned melon contains 5.3mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Roselle, raw 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 36% 65% 18% 56% 0% 0% 16% 0.78% 0% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +27.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1553.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.1%
Contains more IronIron +31%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~37mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 40% 4.7% 0% 0% 2.8% 6.5% 5.8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.3%
~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 Roselle Horned melon DV% diff.
Calcium 215mg 13mg 20%
Vitamin C 12mg 5.3mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 5%
Zinc 0.48mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Iron 1.48mg 1.13mg 4%
Magnesium 51mg 40mg 3%
Potassium 208mg 123mg 3%
Manganese 0.039mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.31mg 0.565mg 2%
Copper 0.02mg 2%
Protein 0.96g 1.78g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.025mg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Vitamin A 14µg 7µg 1%
Carbs 11.31g 7.56g 1%
Fats 0.64g 1.26g 1%
Calories 49kcal 44kcal 0%
Net carbs 11.31g 7.56g N/A
Phosphorus 37mg 37mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 2mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 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 CarbsCarbs +49.6%
Contains more OtherOther +18.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.4%
Contains more FatsFats +96.9%
~equal in Water ~88.97g

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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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.