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

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Significant differences between winter melon and lentil soup

  • Winter melon has more vitamin C and vitamin B2; however, lentil soup is richer in iron, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Lentil soup covers your daily sodium needs 18% more than winter melon.
  • Lentil soup has 8 times less vitamin C than winter melon. Winter melon has 13mg of vitamin C, while lentil soup has 1.7mg.
  • Winter melon contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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 6.4% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2300%
Contains more IronIron +167.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +289.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +106.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Magnesium ~9mg

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 5.7% 2.3% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +664.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.14mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winter melon Lentil soup DV% diff.
Sodium 111mg 532mg 18%
Vitamin C 13mg 1.7mg 13%
Fiber 2.9g 12%
Iron 0.4mg 1.07mg 8%
Phosphorus 19mg 74mg 8%
Protein 0.4g 3.74g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.045mg 5%
Copper 0.023mg 0.07mg 5%
Folate 5µg 20µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.09mg 4%
Potassium 6mg 144mg 4%
Manganese 0.058mg 0.12mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.07mg 3%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.3mg 3%
Carbs 3g 8.16g 2%
Saturated fat 0.016g 0.45g 2%
Calories 13kcal 56kcal 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 0.52g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.545mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Fats 0.2g 1.12g 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 0.1g 8.16g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 9mg 0%
Calcium 19mg 17mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.14mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 0.13g 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
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +12.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +835%
Contains more FatsFats +460%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +172%
Contains more OtherOther +310%

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
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1305.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +49.4%

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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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.