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Sea cucumber vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between sea cucumber and melon

  • The amount of vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and vitamin A in sea cucumber is higher than in melon.
  • Sea cucumber covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 70% more than melon.
  • Sea cucumber has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sea cucumber is 0, while the glycemic index of melon is 62.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sea cucumber, yane (Alaska Native) and Melons, casaba, 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 0% 9% 0% 23% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Melon
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3.3% 16% 13% 20% 1.9% 2.1% 1.2% 4.6% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.7%
Contains more IronIron +76.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 0% 0% 0% 13% 217% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Melon
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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 73% 0% 1% 0% 3.8% 7.2% 4.4% 5% 38% 0% 6.3% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2932.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1279.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sea cucumber Melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.94mg 0.031mg 70%
Protein 13g 1.11g 24%
Vitamin C 21.8mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 0.232mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.163mg 13%
Copper 0.06mg 7%
Potassium 182mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 4%
Magnesium 11mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 0.34mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.015mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 2%
Manganese 0.035mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Calcium 30mg 11mg 2%
Folate 8µg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.58g 2%
Phosphorus 5mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 1%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Calories 56kcal 28kcal 1%
Fats 0.4g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 0g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 5.69g N/A
Sodium 9mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 81% 6%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.7 g
Other: 5.9 g
Melon
2
7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1071.2%
Contains more FatsFats +300%
Contains more OtherOther +1538.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%

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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. Sea cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167618/nutrients
  2. Melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169093/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.