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Watermelon vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between watermelon and butter cookie

  • Watermelon contains less vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, folate, copper, vitamin B12, and selenium than butter cookie.
  • Butter cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 55% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in watermelon is lower.
  • Butter cookie has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of butter cookie is 55, while the glycemic index of watermelon is 76.

The food types used in this comparison are Watermelon, raw and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.

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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 7.1% 2.1% 9.9% 9% 14% 2.7% 4.7% 0.13% 5% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +314.3%
Contains more IronIron +825%
Contains more CopperCopper +376.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +280%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +827.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +347.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2000%
~equal in Potassium ~111mg

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 27% 9.3% 1% 0% 8.3% 4.8% 3.3% 13% 10% 0% 0.25% 2.3% 2.2%
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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +489.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1060%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1021.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1495.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1692.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +120.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more FolateFolate +2433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +58.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Watermelon Butter cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.016g 11.051g 50%
Cholesterol 0mg 117mg 39%
Fats 0.15g 18.8g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.37mg 28%
Iron 0.24mg 2.22mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.335mg 24%
Calories 30kcal 467kcal 22%
Carbs 7.55g 68.9g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.178mg 3.19mg 19%
Copper 0.042mg 0.2mg 18%
Folate 3µg 76µg 18%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Selenium 0.4µg 8.4µg 15%
Vitamin A 28µg 165µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 5.522g 14%
Phosphorus 11mg 102mg 13%
Sodium 1mg 282mg 12%
Protein 0.61g 6.1g 11%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 0mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.982g 6%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.17mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.221mg 0.488mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.58mg 4%
Fructose 3.36g 4%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.38mg 3%
Fiber 0.4g 0.8g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Calcium 7mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0.036mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.7µg 1%
Net carbs 7.15g 68.1g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 112mg 111mg 0%
Sugar 6.2g 20.24g N/A
Choline 4.1mg 6.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.007mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.027mg 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.018mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.062mg 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.015mg 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.006mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 0.61 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 7.55 g
Water: 91.45 g
Other: 0.24 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +1888%
Contains more ProteinProtein +900%
Contains more FatsFats +12433.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +812.6%
Contains more OtherOther +566.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14824.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1864%

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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. Watermelon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167765/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.