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Winter melon vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between winter melon and drumstick tree

  • The amount of vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B5, folate, manganese, magnesium, copper, and vitamin B6 in drumstick tree is higher than in winter melon.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily need for vitamin C, 142% more than winter melon.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw and Drumstick pods, raw.

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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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +57.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +7583.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +265.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +346.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
~equal in Iron ~0.36mg

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +984.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +497%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +242.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +780%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winter melon Drumstick tree DV% diff.
Vitamin C 13mg 141mg 142%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.794mg 13%
Potassium 6mg 461mg 13%
Folate 5µg 44µg 10%
Manganese 0.058mg 0.259mg 9%
Magnesium 10mg 45mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.12mg 7%
Copper 0.023mg 0.084mg 7%
Phosphorus 19mg 50mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.074mg 3%
Sodium 111mg 42mg 3%
Protein 0.4g 2.1g 3%
Carbs 3g 8.53g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.62mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.053mg 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg 1%
Calories 13kcal 37kcal 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 0.003g 1%
Fiber 2.9g 3.2g 1%
Iron 0.4mg 0.36mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 30mg 1%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.45mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0.1g 5.33g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.016g 0.033g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 0.102g 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
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +425%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +184.3%
Contains more OtherOther +223.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g
~equal in Water ~88.2g

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
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2800%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175.7%

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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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.