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Welsh onion vs. Horned melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between welsh onion and horned melon

  • Horned melon contains less vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and copper than welsh onion.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for welsh onion is 24% higher.
  • Horned melon has 8 times less vitamin A than welsh onion. Welsh onion has 1160IU of vitamin A, while horned melon has 147IU.

Food types used in this article are Onions, welsh, raw 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% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
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 +38.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +251.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
~equal in Iron ~1.13mg
~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 90% 0% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
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 CVitamin C +409.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.183mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Horned melon DV% diff.
Vitamin K 193.4µg 161%
Vitamin C 27mg 5.3mg 24%
Fiber 2.4g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.015mg 6%
Copper 0.07mg 0.02mg 6%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.039mg 4%
Magnesium 23mg 40mg 4%
Potassium 212mg 123mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Folate 16µg 3µg 3%
Phosphorus 49mg 37mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.025mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.063mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.565mg 1%
Choline 5.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Calories 34kcal 44kcal 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1%
Fats 0.4g 1.26g 1%
Iron 1.22mg 1.13mg 1%
Calcium 18mg 13mg 1%
Sodium 17mg 2mg 1%
Protein 1.9g 1.78g 0%
Carbs 6.5g 7.56g 0%
Net carbs 4.1g 7.56g N/A
Sugar 2.18g N/A
Zinc 0.52mg 0.48mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.169mg 0.183mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.056g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 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 OtherOther +62.8%
Contains more FatsFats +215%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.3%
~equal in Protein ~1.78g
~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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.

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