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Soy sauce vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soy sauce and horned melon

  • Soy sauce has more manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, potassium, magnesium, and vitamin B6; however, horned melon has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for soy sauce is 239% higher.
  • Horned melon has 26 times less manganese than soy sauce. Soy sauce has 1.018mg of manganese, while horned melon has 0.039mg.
  • Horned melon is lower in sodium.
  • Horned melon has a higher glycemic index than soy sauce.

Food types used in this article are Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) 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 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
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 +85%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +153.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +253.7%
Contains more IronIron +28.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +115%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +348.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2510.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
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% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
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 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +288.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +134.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Horned melon DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 2mg 239%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.039mg 43%
Phosphorus 166mg 37mg 18%
Protein 8.14g 1.78g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.015mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 0.565mg 10%
Potassium 435mg 123mg 9%
Magnesium 74mg 40mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.063mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg 6%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.48mg 4%
Iron 1.45mg 1.13mg 4%
Copper 0.043mg 0.02mg 3%
Folate 14µg 3µg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 3%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 13mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.183mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Selenium 0.5µg 1%
Carbs 4.93g 7.56g 1%
Fats 0.57g 1.26g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.025mg 1%
Calories 53kcal 44kcal 0%
Net carbs 4.13g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Saturated fat 0.073g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 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 +357.3%
Contains more OtherOther +3437.2%
Contains more FatsFats +121.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.3%
Contains more WaterWater +25%

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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. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/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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