Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Boiled Dishcloth Gourd VS Boiled White Gourd-flowered

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	4%	5%	91%
Boiled White Gourd-flowered	14%	1%	85%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	Boiled White Gourd-flowered	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	7.66% 222kcal	2.05% 59.5kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.4% 1.35g	0.082% 0.079g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.33% 0.11g	0.025% 0.008g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.46% 0.59g	0.21% 0.036g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	43.8% 57g	11.3% 14.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	28.3% 20.5g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	30.3% 11.5g	12.5% 4.76g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	4.68% 2.6g	4.25% 2.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	Boiled White Gourd-flowered	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	15.2% 0.18mg	9.6% 0.12mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13% 0.17mg	6.7% 0.087mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	6.45% 1.03mg	9.67% 1.55mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	39.8% 2mg	11.4% 0.57mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	30.2% 0.39mg	11.6% 0.15mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	12% 47.6μg	3.97% 16μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	25% 22.6mg	37.5% 33.7mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	6.35% 0.95mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	5.62% 6.75μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	Boiled White Gourd-flowered	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.57% 35.7mg	9.53% 95mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	37.5% 0.34mg	11.5% 0.1mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	18% 1.43mg	12.4% 0.99mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	19% 79.4mg	10.4% 43.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	38.5% 0.89mg	11.4% 0.26mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	17.6% 123mg	7.37% 51.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	53% 1798mg	20% 675mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.44% 0.79μg	1.44% 0.79μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.56% 83.3mg	0.53% 7.94mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.13% 0.67mg	25.3% 2.78mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.04% 335g	10.2% 378g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Boiled Dishcloth Gourd VS Boiled White Gourd-flowered per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd versus 14 oz of Boiled White Gourd-flowered to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd vs Boiled White Gourd-flowered :

• 14 ounces of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd have 1.6 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.6 times more Vitamin B6 and 3 times more Vitamin B9 than Boiled White Gourd-flowered .
• While 14 oz of Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.5 times more Vitamin C than Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd.
• 14 ounces of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3
• 14 ounces of Boiled White Gourd-flowered have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B9
• Both Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd as well as Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Boiled Dishcloth Gourd vs Boiled White Gourd-flowered :

• 14 ounces of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd have 3.3 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Iron, 1.8 times more Magnesium, 3.4 times more Manganese, 2.4 times more Phosphorus and 2.7 times more Potassium than Boiled White Gourd-flowered .
• While 14 oz of Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered contain 2.7 times more Calcium and 4.1 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd.
• Both Boiled Dishcloth Gourd and Boiled White Gourd-flowered contain similar levels of Water per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Zinc
• 14 ounces of Boiled White Gourd-flowered lack sufficient amounts of Phosphorus
• Both Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd as well as Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in 14 ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Boiled Dishcloth Gourd have 3.9 times more Carbohydrate and 2.4 times more Fiber than Boiled White Gourd-flowered .
• Both Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd as well as Boiled and Drained White Gourd-flowered provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 6 and Protein in 14 ounces.