Turkey meat vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between turkey meat and horned melon?
- Turkey meat is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B5, and copper, yet horned melon is higher in vitamin C.
- Turkey meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 56% more.
- Turkey meat has 52 times more sodium than horned melon. While turkey meat has 103mg of sodium, horned melon has only 2mg.
- The glycemic index of turkey meat is lower.
We used Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Horned melon (Kiwano) types in this article.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +94.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +365% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +416.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +502.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +178.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +71.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1773.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1594.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +418% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +877.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.55 g
Fats:
7.39 g
Carbs:
0.06 g
Water:
63.52 g
Other:
0.48 g
Protein:
1.78 g
Fats:
1.26 g
Carbs:
7.56 g
Water:
88.97 g
Other:
0.43 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1503.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +486.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +11.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12500% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +40.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B3 | 9.573mg | 0.565mg | 56% |
| Selenium | 29.8µg | 54% | |
| Protein | 28.55g | 1.78g | 54% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.616mg | 0.063mg | 43% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.02µg | 43% | |
| Cholesterol | 109mg | 36% | |
| Phosphorus | 223mg | 37mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.281mg | 0.015mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 2.48mg | 0.48mg | 18% |
| Choline | 87.4mg | 16% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.948mg | 0.183mg | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.119g | 14% | |
| Saturated fat | 2.155g | 10% | |
| Fats | 7.39g | 1.26g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.093mg | 0.02mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.647g | 7% | |
| Calories | 189kcal | 44kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 5.3mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 103mg | 2mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 239mg | 123mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 0.06g | 7.56g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.025mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 30mg | 40mg | 2% |
| Folate | 9µg | 3µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 15IU | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.039mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.06g | 7.56g | N/A |
| Calcium | 14mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Iron | 1.09mg | 1.13mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.101g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.291mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.004mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.796mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.925mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.282mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.724mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.903mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.902mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.749mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.105g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.841g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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13%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turkey meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horned melon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.155g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.6)