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Veal vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Veal and Horned melon

  • Veal has more Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Potassium, however, Horned melon has more Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Veal is 47% higher.
  • Horned melon has 18 times less Vitamin B2 than Veal. Veal has 0.27mg of Vitamin B2, while Horned melon has 0.015mg.

Food types used in this article are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled 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.
Contains more Calcium +30.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +486.5%
Contains more Potassium +174%
Contains more Zinc +706.3%
Contains more Copper +415%
Contains more Iron +14.1%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -97.6%
Contains more Manganese +11.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 38% 18% 93% 30% 11% 106% 35% 5% 75%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 43% 29% 16% 11% 1% 14% 7% 6% 0%
Contains more Calcium +30.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +486.5%
Contains more Potassium +174%
Contains more Zinc +706.3%
Contains more Copper +415%
Contains more Iron +14.1%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains less Sodium -97.6%
Contains more Manganese +11.4%

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.
Veal
10
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1321.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +533.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +519%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 0% 18% 63% 151% 70% 90% 9% 159% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 18% 7% 4% 11% 11% 15% 3% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +180%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1321.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +533.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +519%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1269.7%
Contains more Fats +500%
Contains more Other +202.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +33.3%
24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 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 Protein +1269.7%
Contains more Fats +500%
Contains more Other +202.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +33.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Veal Horned melon
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Horned melon Opinion
Net carbs 0g 7.56g Horned melon
Protein 24.38g 1.78g Veal
Fats 7.56g 1.26g Veal
Carbs 0g 7.56g Horned melon
Calories 172kcal 44kcal Veal
Calcium 17mg 13mg Veal
Iron 0.99mg 1.13mg Horned melon
Magnesium 24mg 40mg Horned melon
Phosphorus 217mg 37mg Veal
Potassium 337mg 123mg Veal
Sodium 83mg 2mg Horned melon
Zinc 3.87mg 0.48mg Veal
Copper 0.103mg 0.02mg Veal
Manganese 0.035mg 0.039mg Horned melon
Selenium 13.7µg Veal
Vitamin A 0IU 147IU Horned melon
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Horned melon
Vitamin E 0.15mg Veal
Vitamin C 0mg 5.3mg Horned melon
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.025mg Veal
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.015mg Veal
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 0.565mg Veal
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.183mg Veal
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.063mg Veal
Folate 11µg 3µg Veal
Vitamin B12 1.27µg Veal
Vitamin K 1.2µg Veal
Tryptophan 0.247mg Veal
Threonine 1.065mg Veal
Isoleucine 1.201mg Veal
Leucine 1.94mg Veal
Lysine 2.009mg Veal
Methionine 0.569mg Veal
Phenylalanine 0.984mg Veal
Valine 1.347mg Veal
Histidine 0.885mg Veal
Cholesterol 103mg Horned melon
Saturated Fat 3.04g Horned melon
Monounsaturated Fat 2.84g Veal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g Veal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Veal Horned melon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
47%
Veal
6%
Horned melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
13%
Horned melon

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 48)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horned melon
Horned melon contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horned melon
Horned melon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.04g)
Which food is cheaper?
Horned melon
Horned melon is cheaper (difference - $0.8)

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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.