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Sherbet vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sherbet and melon

  • Sherbet has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, melon is richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Melon covers your daily vitamin C needs 22% more than sherbet.
  • Melon contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sherbet, orange 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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Melon
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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 +390.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +585.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.6%
Contains more IronIron +142.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +114.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +218.2%

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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +212.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +847.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +268.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +608.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~7.6mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sherbet Melon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 2.3mg 21.8mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.163mg 11%
Carbs 30.4g 6.58g 8%
Calories 144kcal 28kcal 6%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 40mg 5mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.031mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.16g 0.025g 5%
Copper 0.028mg 0.06mg 4%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.07mg 4%
Calcium 54mg 11mg 4%
Potassium 96mg 182mg 3%
Iron 0.14mg 0.34mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.224mg 0.084mg 3%
Fats 2g 0.1g 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Selenium 1.5µg 0.4µg 2%
Sodium 46mg 9mg 2%
Fiber 1.3g 0.9g 2%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.035mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 0.232mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 11mg 1%
Folate 4µg 8µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.53g 0.002g 1%
Protein 1.1g 1.11g 0%
Net carbs 29.1g 5.68g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 24.32g 5.69g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.05mg 0%
Choline 7.7mg 7.6mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.039g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Melon
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7% 92%
Protein: 1.11 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.58 g
Water: 91.85 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +362%
Contains more WaterWater +39%
~equal in Protein ~1.11g
~equal in Other ~0.36g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Melon
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38% 3% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +105.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

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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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.