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Melon vs Agave

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Agave, dried (Southwest) is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Melon 21
Agave 341

Protein (g)

Melon 0.840
Agave 1.71

Carbs (g)

Melon 4.06
Agave 82.0

Fat (g)

Melon 0.200
Agave 0.690

Fiber (g)

Melon 0.300
Agave 15.6

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Agave, dried (Southwest) — 1.71g vs 0.840g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Melon, banana (Navajo) — 21 vs 341 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Agave, dried (Southwest) scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Melon Agave
Energy
Energy 21 kcal 341 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 94.7 g 11.6 g
Protein 0.840 g 1.71 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.200 g 0.690 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 4.06 g 82.0 g
Fiber, total dietary 0.300 g 15.6 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Cholesterol — 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 8.10 mg 0.300 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.020 mg 0.021 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.018 mg 0.644 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.460 mg 0.870 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.070 mg 0.150 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.050 mg 0.216 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 20.0 ug 7.00 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) — 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin — 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE — 1.00 ug
Carotene, beta — 11.0 ug
Carotene, alpha — 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0 mg 0.760 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) — 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 13.0 mg 770 mg
Iron, Fe 0.210 mg 3.64 mg
Magnesium, Mg 10.0 mg 207 mg
Phosphorus, P 9.00 mg 37.0 mg
Potassium, K 140 mg 767 mg
Sodium, Na 11.0 mg 14.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.140 mg 12.1 mg
Copper, Cu 0.035 mg 0.189 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.036 mg 0.337 mg
Selenium, Se 0.400 ug 0.600 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 90.0 kj 1427 kj
Ash 0.240 g 3.98 g
Total Sugars 3.36 g 50.7 g
Sucrose 0 g 4.39 g
Glucose 1.30 g 3.48 g
Fructose 2.06 g 42.8 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g 0 g
Starch 0 g 0.910 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 20.0 ug 7.00 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) — 7.00 ug
Vitamin B-12, added — 0 ug
Retinol — 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU — 18.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 0 mg 0.030 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) — 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 4.90 ug 0.500 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug 0 ug
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Caffeine — 0 mg
Theobromine — 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin dimers 0 mg 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin trimers 0 mg 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers 0 mg 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers 0 mg 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) 0 mg 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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