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Winter melon vs. Chicken soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between winter melon and chicken soup

  • Winter melon has more vitamin C and fiber; however, chicken soup is higher in vitamin B3.
  • Winter melon covers your daily vitamin C needs 14% more than chicken soup.

Food varieties used in this article are Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw and Soup, stock, chicken, home-prepared.

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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 2.9% 0.9% 9.3% 7.9% 18% 3.8% 12% 19% 0% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more IronIron +90.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +335.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1650%
Contains more CopperCopper +134.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%

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 0.67% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 8.8% 20% 30% 0% 14% 0% 0.5% 3.8% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +296%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winter melon Chicken soup DV% diff.
Vitamin C 13mg 0.2mg 14%
Fiber 2.9g 0g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.584mg 7%
Protein 0.4g 2.52g 4%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.2µg 4%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.14mg 4%
Copper 0.023mg 0.054mg 3%
Potassium 6mg 105mg 3%
Manganese 0.058mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.085mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 0.21mg 2%
Choline 9.2mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.061mg 2%
Fats 0.2g 1.2g 2%
Calcium 19mg 3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 0.582g 1%
Calories 13kcal 36kcal 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 0.213g 1%
Sodium 111mg 143mg 1%
Phosphorus 19mg 27mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 4mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.016g 0.321g 1%
Carbs 3g 3.53g 0%
Net carbs 0.1g 3.53g N/A
Sugar 1.58g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.035mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Folate 5µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 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
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 92.15 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +530%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.7%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Water ~92.15g

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
29% 52% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.321 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.213 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1473%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144.8%

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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. Chicken soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172884/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.