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Tart vs. Melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between tart and melon

  • Tart has more vitamin B2, iron, folate, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin B6; however, melon has more vitamin C.
  • Tart's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 40% more.
  • Melon is lower in sodium.
  • Melon has a higher glycemic index than tart.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Breakfast tart, low fat 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.
Tart
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Melon
3
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more IronIron +905.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1760%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%

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.
Tart
7
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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Melon
3
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 EVitamin E +960%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1671%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1537.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +473.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +525%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~7.6mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Melon DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.031mg 40%
Iron 3.42mg 0.34mg 39%
Vitamin A 285µg 0µg 32%
Folate 100µg 8µg 23%
Carbs 76.8g 6.58g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.015mg 23%
Selenium 12.9µg 0.4µg 23%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.232mg 22%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 21.8mg 20%
Calories 372kcal 28kcal 17%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.163mg 17%
Sodium 361mg 9mg 15%
Phosphorus 93mg 5mg 13%
Fats 5.99g 0.1g 9%
Magnesium 44mg 11mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 0.002g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 0.039g 6%
Protein 3.99g 1.11g 6%
Saturated fat 1.393g 0.025g 6%
Calcium 44mg 11mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0.05mg 3%
Potassium 66mg 182mg 3%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.084mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2.5µg 2%
Manganese 0.035mg 2%
Fiber 1.5g 0.9g 2%
Copper 0.073mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 75.3g 5.68g N/A
Sugar 4.87g 5.69g N/A
Choline 8.4mg 7.6mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
4
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Melon
1
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 +259.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5890%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1067.2%
Contains more OtherOther +227.8%
Contains more WaterWater +662.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
2
25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Melon
1
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 +166800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2151.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

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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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.