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Vegetable vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between vegetable and horned melon

  • Horned melon has less vitamin A, manganese, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Vegetable covers your daily vitamin A needs 83% more than horned melon.
  • Horned melon contains 10 times less manganese than vegetable. Vegetable contains 0.379mg of manganese, while horned melon contains 0.039mg.
  • The glycemic index of vegetable is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
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 CalciumCalcium +92.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +315%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +871.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more IronIron +37.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.48mg

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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
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 AVitamin A +2957.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +184%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin A 214µg 7µg 23%
Vitamin K 23.5µg 20%
Fiber 4.4g 18%
Manganese 0.379mg 0.039mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.015mg 8%
Copper 0.083mg 0.02mg 7%
Iron 0.82mg 1.13mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.025mg 4%
Folate 19µg 3µg 4%
Magnesium 22mg 40mg 4%
Choline 24.1mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Protein 2.86g 1.78g 2%
Carbs 13.09g 7.56g 2%
Phosphorus 51mg 37mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.851mg 0.565mg 2%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 5.3mg 2%
Fats 0.15g 1.26g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 0.183mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.063mg 1%
Calories 65kcal 44kcal 1%
Selenium 0.3µg 1%
Sodium 35mg 2mg 1%
Potassium 169mg 123mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 8.69g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 3.12g N/A
Zinc 0.49mg 0.48mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.031g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 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 +60.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.1%
Contains more OtherOther +55.8%
Contains more FatsFats +740%
~equal in Water ~88.97g

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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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/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.