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Winter melon vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are winter melon and baby food different?

  • Baby food is higher than winter melon in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, copper, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Baby food covers your daily need for iron, 589% more than winter melon.

Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 5.7% 0.53% 15% 7.7% 17% 8.1% 14% 7.6% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3757.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +7183.3%
Contains more IronIron +11775%
Contains more CopperCopper +1352.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +293.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1963.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12850%

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 43% 0% 0% 0% 10% 25% 7.5% 8% 8.1% 0% 0% 3.8% 0%
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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +465.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5995%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2370%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8578.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +707.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +440%
Contains more FolateFolate +760%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winter melon Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 0.4mg 47.5mg 589%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 34.714mg 214%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 2.717mg 201%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 2.438mg 200%
Calcium 19mg 733mg 71%
Phosphorus 19mg 392mg 53%
Selenium 0.2µg 25.9µg 47%
Copper 0.023mg 0.334mg 35%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 25%
Protein 0.4g 12.2g 24%
Carbs 3g 73.4g 23%
Magnesium 10mg 100mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 1.074mg 19%
Calories 13kcal 379kcal 18%
Fiber 2.9g 7.5g 18%
Zinc 0.61mg 2.4mg 16%
Potassium 6mg 437mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.189mg 12%
Vitamin C 13mg 2.3mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 1.697g 11%
Folate 5µg 43µg 10%
Fats 0.2g 4.4g 6%
Sodium 111mg 3mg 5%
Choline 23.2mg 4%
Manganese 0.058mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.016g 0.769g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 1.206g 3%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 0.1g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 0.87g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +1334.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2950%
Contains more FatsFats +2100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2346.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1000%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.016 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3159.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1850.6%

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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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.