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Winter melon vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between winter melon and sugar substitute

  • Winter melon has more fiber, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, sugar substitute has more calcium.
  • Sugar substitute's daily need coverage for calcium is 86% more.
  • Winter melon has 15 times more zinc than sugar substitute. Winter melon has 0.61mg of zinc, while sugar substitute has 0.04mg.
  • Winter melon is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown.

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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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +163.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4526.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +550%

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% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Winter melon Sugar substitute DV% diff.
Calcium 19mg 879mg 86%
Carbs 3g 84.77g 27%
Sodium 111mg 572mg 20%
Calories 13kcal 347kcal 17%
Vitamin C 13mg 14%
Fiber 2.9g 0.6g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.015mg 7%
Zinc 0.61mg 0.04mg 5%
Protein 0.4g 2.06g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 0.16mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.015mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Manganese 0.058mg 0.022mg 2%
Phosphorus 19mg 8mg 2%
Copper 0.023mg 0.007mg 2%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Potassium 6mg 39mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.133mg 0.08mg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.087g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.1g 84.17g N/A
Sugar 4.03g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.016g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.037g 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% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +951.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +415%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2725.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1243.3%

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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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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