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Winter melon vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between winter melon and margarine

  • Winter melon has more vitamin C, fiber, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, margarine is richer in vitamin A, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Margarine covers your daily saturated fat needs 76% more than winter melon.
  • Margarine contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt.

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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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%

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% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +197.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1639.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winter melon Margarine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 24.302g 161%
Fats 0.2g 80.71g 124%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 38.877g 97%
Vitamin A 0µg 819µg 91%
Vitamin K 93µg 78%
Saturated fat 0.016g 15.189g 69%
Vitamin E 9mg 60%
Calories 13kcal 717kcal 35%
Vitamin C 13mg 0.2mg 14%
Fiber 2.9g 0g 12%
Zinc 0.61mg 0mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.037mg 6%
Sodium 111mg 2mg 5%
Iron 0.4mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 0mg 3%
Manganese 0.058mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.01mg 3%
Choline 12.4mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.009mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.023mg 2%
Calcium 19mg 3mg 2%
Phosphorus 19mg 5mg 2%
Carbs 3g 0.7g 1%
Folate 5µg 1µg 1%
Protein 0.4g 0.16g 0%
Net carbs 0.1g 0.7g N/A
Potassium 6mg 18mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 14.89g N/A
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Lysine 0.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +328.6%
Contains more WaterWater +481.7%
Contains more FatsFats +40255%
Contains more OtherOther +536.7%

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
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +104973%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27833.3%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.