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Safflower vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between safflower and horned melon

  • Safflower has more copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, magnesium, iron, zinc, and folate than horned melon.
  • Safflower's daily need coverage for copper is 192% more.
  • Safflower contains 53 times more folate than horned melon. Safflower contains 160µg of folate, while horned melon contains 3µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried 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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 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 +782.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +458.5%
Contains more IronIron +333.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +8635%
Contains more ZincZinc +952.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1640.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5064.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
~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 0% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +4552%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +304.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1757.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +5233.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +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 Safflower Horned melon DV% diff.
Copper 1.747mg 0.02mg 192%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 188%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 0.025mg 95%
Phosphorus 644mg 37mg 87%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.039mg 86%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.063mg 85%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.183mg 77%
Magnesium 353mg 40mg 75%
Fats 38.45g 1.26g 57%
Iron 4.9mg 1.13mg 47%
Zinc 5.05mg 0.48mg 42%
Folate 160µg 3µg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.015mg 31%
Protein 16.18g 1.78g 29%
Calories 517kcal 44kcal 24%
Potassium 687mg 123mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.682g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 0.565mg 11%
Carbs 34.29g 7.56g 9%
Calcium 78mg 13mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Net carbs 34.29g 7.56g N/A
Sodium 3mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 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 +809%
Contains more FatsFats +2951.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +353.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1169.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1483.1%

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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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.

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